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Special Education Teachers

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What they do

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.

$71,988 / year median in New York

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

The Niagara Falls City School District is seeking dedicated, student-centered, and collaborative Special Education Teachers for the 2026-2027 school year. We welcome applications from both newly certified and experienced educators who are passionate about helping students reach their full potential through individualized instruction, inclusive practices, and meaningful support. Qualifications New York State Special Education Teacher Certification required. Positions are open to both new and experienced teachers. Experienced educators may receive credit for prior years of service in other public school districts. Why Join Niagara Falls City School District? Ongoing professional development opportunities through our Teacher Resource Center located at Niagara Falls High School. Strong commitment to technology integration and innovative instructional practices across all grade levels. Collaborative school culture focused on student achievement and educator success. Competitive salary based on education and experience. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage. Enrollment in the New York State Teachers' Retirement System and access to 403(b) retirement savings options. Residency Requirement All probationary appointments with the Niagara Falls City School District are subject to a residency requirement. Join a district committed to educational excellence, equity, and student success. If you are an educator who is passionate about making a positive and lasting impact in the lives of students with diverse learning needs, we encourage you to apply today. Please make sure to complete an application by clicking here for this job posting.
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Long Term Sub Position Status :
Full time
Start Date :
09/14/2026
Required Certification Type :
Students with Disabilities Grades 1-6 {9014}, Student with Disabilities - Generalist Grades 7-12 {0086}, Students with Disabilities (All Grades) {0254}, Students with Disabilities Birth - Grade 2 {9013}
Contact Person's Name :
Ms.
Maria Massaro Contact Person's Title :
Administrator for
Human Resources Contact Person's Phone :
716-286-4225
Contact Person's Email :
hropostings@nfschools.net

Benefits

  • Professional Development
  • 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health Insurance