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Job Description
LOCATION
Special Education - Niskayuna High School
BASIC FUNCTION
To manage the academic, social and emotional needs of children with disabilities in various Special Education programs.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Assessment, curriculum development (IEP) instruction and evaluation of students with disabilities. This teaching position requires deep knowledge of behavior management and trauma-informed instruction, as well as literacy, math and instructional skills concomitant to the Common Core Learning Standards. Serve as liaison between students, regular educators, CSE and parents.
SALARY:
BOCES employee salary commensurate with experience and in accordance with contract language.
CLOSING DATE
POSTING
WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED
Qualifications:
NYS teaching certification in Special Education or Students w/ Disabilities 1-6. Teaching experience with students who have a variety of disabilities. Willingness and ability to embrace new challenges and ideas, and to work as an integral part of a team. The selected applicant will be subject to a fingerprint supported criminal history background check in accordance with SAVE Legislation effective July 1, 2001.