Teacher of Students with Disabilities (4 Vacancies)

Job Opening Information Teacher of Students with Disabilities (4 Vacancies) Application Deadline 6/5/2026 Position Start Date 9/1/2026 Position Title Teacher of Students with Disabilities (4 Vacancies) Required Application Type Teacher / Admin Job Description Join a Fulfilling Career Making a Difference! Orange-Ulster BOCES is seeking dedicated Teachers of Students with Disabilities to help children thrive by providing comprehensive and individualized services to meet their unique needs. Why Work With Us? At Orange-Ulster BOCES, we believe in empowering our students by providing the foundation and knowledge they need to pursue their dreams and venture into any direction they choose. You will play a pivotal role in shaping their future while benefiting from an inclusive, dynamic, and encouraging work culture. About the

Role:

As a Teacher of Students with Disabilities, you will work with students who have significant developmental and intellectual disabilities, social/emotional needs, behavior management needs, and/or learning differences. You will play a key role in supporting students' individualized needs while fostering strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues.

Your Responsibilities:

Work directly with students, identifying, developing, and implementing appropriate instructional strategies, materials, equipment, and environmental modifications to maximize each student's potential. Draft annual goals and short-term objectives for IEP meetings, regularly evaluate student progress, and adjust goals as necessary. Use critical thinking skills to effectively assess, develop and deliver training and information to establish and maintain strong relationships and regularly communicate progress towards goals. What You Bring to the Team Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university Valid NYS Certification in Special Education is required (SWD 1-6, 7-12 or All Grades) Experience preparing and delivering meaningful instruction based on students' assessed needs, IEP goals, and motivational levels. A passion for continuous learning and professional development. Apply Today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Students with Disabilities! Job Qualifications NYS Certification Required SWD 1-6, 7-12 or All Grades Job Category Classroom Teacher Job Location Special Education