• Secondary Special Education Teacher

    Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES (Westfield, NY)


    Secondary Special Education Teacher

     

    Westfield Academy and Central School

     

    203 East Main Street

     

    Westfield , NY 14787

     

    Certified - Teaching - Special Education Teacher {SPED}

     

    Job Number 3300051571

     

    Start Date

     

    Open Date 04/10/2025

     

    Closing Date

     

    Please make sure to complete an application by clickinghere (https://wnyric.atenterprise.powerschool.com/ats/app\_login?COMPANY\_ID=00005387) for this job posting.

     

    NYS Certification is required.

     

    Competitive Salary and Benefits Package

     

    Secondary Special Education Teacher -Science certification is preferred, but not required

    Job Description:

    We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team. As a Special Education Teacher, you will be responsible for providing specialized instruction and support to students with disabilities. You will work closely with students, parents, and other educators to develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that meet the unique needs of each student.

    Responsibilities:

    - Develop and implement IEPs for students with disabilities

     

    - Provide specialized instruction and support to students in various subject areas

     

    - Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the individual needs of each student

     

    - Collaborate with general education teachers and other professionals to ensure the inclusion and integration of students with disabilities in the general education curriculum

     

    - Monitor and assess student progress, and make necessary adjustments to instructional strategies

     

    - Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to provide updates on student progress and discuss any concerns or challenges

     

    - Attend and participate in team meetings, professional development workshops, and other school-related activities

     

    - Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student progress, attendance, and behavior

     

    - Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students

    Qualifications:

    - Valid NYS teaching certification in Special Education

     

    - Experience working with students with disabilities, preferably in a school setting

     

    - Knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practices

     

    - Strong communication and interpersonal skills

     

    - Ability to work collaboratively with students, parents, and other educators

     

    - Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with students with disabilities

     

    Job Attachment View Attachment

     

    Salary: From 45400.00

     

    Salary: To 57300.00

     

    Salary Competitive Y

     

    Appointment Status Probationary

     

    Position Status Full time

     

    Start Date 8/27/25

     

    Required Certification Type Special Education {9010}

     

    Contact Person's Name Mrs. Shelly O'Boyle

     

    Contact Person's Title Interim Superintendent of Schools