A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
August 10, 2026 The Board of Cooperative Educational Services, Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus is seeking qualified candidates for the following position:
Position:
Consultant Teacher Location:
PTECH Dunkirk Location•
Dunkirk, NY Division:
Special Education Appointment:
Probationary•1.0
FTE Salary Range:
$50,452•$105,613 At Erie 2 BOCES, we take full ownership of our work and contributions. We hold ourselves, and one another, to transparent standards of accountability. We act with integrity by devoting our full attention to hearing one another. Cooperation, interdependence and shared decision making are key to our collective strength and mutual success. We bring our expertise to every student, every partner and every colleague, every day. The high call of our leadership is to unlock the potential of others. We measure challenges and success by what we can do, not by the barriers that stand in our way. We look beyond typical ways to educate our extraordinary students. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, flex spending account, life insurance, biometrics (including partial reimbursement for fitness and other health options) and
EAP. E2CCB
is committed to employee health and wellness and offers many health and wellness seminars and additional benefits. E2CCB also offers group employee events at discounted rates such as theater, sporting events and other community activities. There are also opportunities for career growth, unique opportunities for continued learning and additional degrees with 100% tuition reimbursement at the SUNY rate. Online applications are now being accepted via the WNY School Application System. Please visit our web page at www.e2ccb.org to access the online application for this position. Applications will be reviewed beginning August 4, 2027 . To be given full consideration, all application materials (completed online application, cover letter, resume, transcripts) should be updated and/or on file by that date.
Address correspondence to:
Dr. Laurie LiPuma, Executive Director of Human Resources, Erie 2 BOCES, 8685 Erie Road, Angola, NY 14006. Prospective employees of a school district or BOCES must be fingerprinted and checked for possible criminal history as per New York State Law. BOCES Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus is in compliance with the US Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Title IX Education Amendments of 1972, Part 86. The District provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of color, race, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, handicapping condition or sexual preference. 119.PCV267
Job Qualifications Qualifications Required:
Candidates must possess New York State Certification in Special Education (7-12)
