Job description

Norton Staffing and Recruiting is currently looking for Fourth Grade Special Education Teacher to work at a school in Buffalo, NY.

Schedule: Monday - Friday School days are 6:50 am - 2:30pm
Start Date: ASAP
Pay Rate: Starting at $45,000/ year

*** Candidate must be certified for this position. Candidate can hold a special education certification in NY or any other state***

Job Description:

The Elementary Special Education School Teacher's job is to educate students utilizing childhood development concepts, theories, and practices. They are responsible for ensuring that all students in their classes are achieving at high levels both academically and socially and are prepared for high levels of achievement in life.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Executes the mission of the School including high academic achievement, the application of critical thinking skills and ethical standards to learning, and living and problem solving through individual teaching and learning practices
• Believes that every child can and will achieve high academic standards and provides consistent support to students no matter how challenging the individual situation may be,
• Develop and execute plans that are developmentally appropriate, use differentiated instruction, and incorporate technology,
• Develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) in accordance with New York State Education procedures,
• Assure that IEP mandates are fulfilled and document progress toward IEP goals
• Consistently reflects on self and instructional practices to achieve academic goals,
• Stay current with state and local standards
• Prepare students for standardized tests, working within the parameters of state and local requirements, and provide diagnostic feedback
• Selects and uses effective instructional methods and learning materials,
• Manages the classroom in a positive manner and keeps students engaged and on task,
• Attends, participates, and engages in team meetings,
• Communicates and collaborates with peers, sharing student work, methodologies, and strategies as well as coordinating lesson topics with other teachers in order to create a coherent curricular design to achieve the overall purposes of the school program,
• Communicates regularly with parents about both positive and negative interactions with students,
• Prepares, administers, and reviews all required student assessments.
• Analyzes data and develop individual scholar intervention plans
• Meets regular and predictable attendance requirements,
• Participates in professional development and personal growth opportunities, Incorporate new models of the inclusive classroom
• Educate an ever-growing, culturally diverse student population
• Other duties, as assigned by the Head of School.

Qualifications:

All teachers must hold a NYS professional teaching certificate or be eligible for reciprocity to include (1) Minimum Bachelor's degree in subject area to be taught, Master's Degree preferred; (2) Proven track-record of high achievement in the classroom and commitment to accountability preferred ; (3) Belief in and alignment with the School core beliefs and educational philosophy; (4) Valid New York State Certification, except in cases where the Head of School shall make an exception under the terms of this Policy, in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $45,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Buffalo, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Special education: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Required)
• Special Education Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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