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Special Education Teacher - Elementary School
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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
Job Description
- Elementary School Job Number
SPED080426
Application Deadline 8/18/2026 Position Start Date 9/1/2026 Position Title Special Education Teacher- Elementary School Required Application Type Teacher / Admin Salary/Pay Scale $45,000
- $70,000 (Commensurate with experience) Job Description Special Education Teacher
- Consultant, Elementary School
PERRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT POSITION
NOTICE TITLE:
Special Education TeacherQUALIFICATIONS
NYS Certification in Students with Disabilities (Grades 1-6) or Students with Disabilities (All Grades)BUILDING
Elementary SchoolSTART DATE
September 1, 2026SALARY:
$45,000- $70,000 (Commensurate with experience.