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Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher

Orange-Ulster BOCESOrange County, NY, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Orange-Ulster BOCES is seeking a dedicated Teacher of Students with Disabilities to help children thrive by providing comprehensive and individualized services to meet their unique needs.

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.

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.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
  • Valid NYS Certification in Special Education is required (SWD B-2, 1-6, 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!

    Pay range and compensation package : Pursuant to collective bargaining agreement. Health, vision and dental insurance. New York State Teachers' Retirement System.