• Elementary Special Education Teacher

    Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District (Clifton Springs, NY)


    The Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District has an opening for an Elementary Special Education Teacher. The successful candidate will need to:

     

    + Demonstrate fluent understanding of NYS Learning Standards;

    + Demonstrate strong skills and knowledge in ELA, literacy, and mathematics;

    + Maintain a recovery mindset;

    + Demonstrate an understanding of co-teaching and special class methodology, differentiated, and blended learning;

    + Demonstrate the ability to understand and implement IEP goals;

    + Effectively manage several students, projects, and schedules simultaneously in a high-paced environment;

    + Able to build a positive rapport with students and parents;

    + Demonstrate the willingness to work with different learning styles and learning needs;

    + Demonstrate excellent written and communication skills;

    + Demonstrate ability to work effectively with colleagues with successful experience in working as part of a team;

    + Make a strong commitment to professional learning and a growth mindset.

    Job Qualifications

    + NYS Special Education Certification – Birth-2 and 1-6, 1-6 with PK-K Extension, or K-12

    + Completion of a NYS Registered Program – Students with Disabilities Birth-2 and 1-6, 1-6 with PK-K Extension, or K-12

    + Institutional Recommendation – Students with Disabilities Birth-2 and 1-6

    + New York State Teacher Certification Exam – Educating All Students Test (EAS)

    + Content Specialty Test (CST) – Multi-Subject: Teachers of Childhood (Birth-2, 1-6)

    + edTPA – Special Education

    + Workshop – Dignity For All Students Act

    + Workshop – Autism

    + Fingerprint Clearance

     

    Position Start Date:09/01/2025

     

    Application Deadline:06/30/2025

    Civil Service Title: Teacher

    Job Number: MES9.2025