• Teacher; Special Education - Diven Elementary

    Greater Southern Tier BOCES (Elmira, NY)


    6:1:1 Diverse Needs Special Class

     

    Full-time (1.0 FTE), 7.25-Hour day, 10-month, School Calendar Year Position

     

    Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) is required for all Special Education Teaching Assistant positions.

     

    + Providing educational services to students with Autism

    + Exemplifies the GST BOCES values of service; leadership, collaboration, and integrity

    + Responsible for complying with state and federal regulations and delivering specially designed instruction in the special class setting

    + Responsible for aligning unit plans/lessons with the NYS standards/Common Core Standards

    + Promotes positive and cooperative working relationships

    + Administers standardized tests to assess the strengths, skills, and present levels of the student

    + Drafts appropriate annual goals and short-term objectives to present at CSE meetings

    + Evaluates and re-evaluates short term objectives on a regular basis throughout the school year

    + Keeps anecdotal records on student behaviors or events which may be needed for local CSE decision-making

    + Adapts and provides educational activities to differentiate instruction and meet individual needs of students

    + Collaborates with all related service and support personnel to provide an integrated program that addresses students’ individual academic, behavioral and emotional development

    + Keeps abreast of changes and developments in the field by attending professional meetings, reading professional journals and other publications

    + Consults regularly with parents, teachers, home school counselors and all others involved with the education of the student

    + Plans and coordinates classroom teaching assistant’s or teacher aide’s schedule

    + Follows the schedule and procedures of the building/district of assignment

    + Carries out all other duties as assigned

    Job Qualifications

    Valid NYS Certification in the appropriate area of Special Education positions at all grade levels/certification areas;

     

    SWD B-2; SWD 1-6; SWD 7-12.

     

    Application Deadline:08/01/2025

     

    Job Number: 034 SPE25/26