• Special Education Teacher 1.0 Probationary

    Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District (Ballston Lake, NY)


    Special Education Teacher (1.0 FTE, Probationary) Location: Pashley Elementary School

     

    The Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Special Education Teacher to join our team at Pashley Elementary School. This is a full-time, probationary appointment for a New York State–certified educator who is passionate about supporting the success of all learners.

     

    The ideal candidate will inspire and engage students with disabilities, foster a love of learning, and collaborate with colleagues to create a supportive, inclusive, and enriching educational environment.

    Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

    + Assessing students’ strengths, needs, and abilities to inform instruction.

    + Developing and implementing lesson plans that address individual learning goals.

    + Collaborating with general education teachers, social workers, counselors, psychologists, and other professionals to support student achievement.

    + Coordinating paraprofessional staff in implementing instructional and behavioral support plans.

    + Monitoring student progress and adjusting educational plans as needed.

    + Communicating regularly and responsively with families regarding student growth and needs.

    + Maintaining accurate, up-to-date student records and documentation.

    + Actively engaging in professional development to remain current with best practices in special education.

    Qualifications:

    + Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education (required).

    + Valid NYS Special Education Teaching Certification.

    + Experience working with students with disabilities preferred.

    + Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.

    + Commitment to fostering an inclusive, culturally responsive learning environment.

     

    Burnt Hills Ballston Lake Central School District strives to build a culturally responsive and inclusive environment that encourages, embraces and celebrates diversity.

     

    Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District is in compliance with the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Title IX Educational Amendments of 1972. The School District provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or disability.

     

    Position Start Date:12/11/2025

     

    Application Deadline:11/07/2025