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Special Education Teacher

Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School

190 Franklin Street

Buffalo , NY 14202

Certified - Teaching - Special Education Teacher {SPED}

Job Number 3300051921

Start Date

Open Date 05/15/2025

Closing Date

Job description

Special Education Teacher

At BuffSci we are committed to the growth and development of our teachers, who receive feedback and professional development opportunities to sharpen their skills. Teachers are responsible for the intellectual preparation for each lesson, building strong relationships with students and families, using data to drive instruction, and actively collaborating with their teams.

Job Expectations

+ Uphold the mission and vision of BuffSci

+ Invest in school-wide systems and structures that maximize student learning

+ Reinforce a disciplined culture of high academic and behavioral standards

+ Plan, internalize, and execute engaging and rigorous lessons

+ Provide guidance to support teachers assigned to classroom

+ Provide students with frequent and accurate behavioral and academic feedback

+ Identify students who are academically at risk and execute effective intervention strategies

+ Consistently use assessment data to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices

+ Communicate frequently with families

+ Complete all duties and tasks as assigned

Qualifications

+ Unwaveringly high expectations for all students, with the belief that every child should have access to a college education.

+ Commitment to upholding and executing BuffSci's mission and educational model.

+ Commitment to "sweating the small stuff" in order to foster strong habits among students.

+ Demonstrated ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively with diverse audiences including students, staff members, families, and community members.

+ Mastery and enthusiasm for elementary curriculum

+ Bachelor's Degree required; Master's or advanced degree preferred.

+ Dual certification in Special Education, ENL or TESOL preferred.

+ Minimum two years of urban teaching preferred.

+ Proven track record of high achievement in the classroom.

+ NYS teaching credential preferred but not required.

Salary & Benefits

BuffSci offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, and retirement benefits.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $49,000.00 - $61,500.00 per year

Benefits:

+ Dental insurance

+ Flexible spending account

+ Health insurance

+ Life insurance

+ Paid time off

+ Parental leave

+ Professional development assistance

+ Retirement plan

+ Tuition reimbursement

+ Vision insurance

Schedule:

+ 8 hour shift

+ Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Job Attachment View Attachment

Itinerant Location 24 Agassiz Circle, Buffalo, NY

Salary: From 49000.00

Salary: To 61500.00

Start Date 08/19/2025

Contact Person's Name Ashley Piazza

Contact Person's Title Principal

Contact Person's Phone 7168542490

Contact Person's Email [email protected]