Special Education Teacher in Elmira, NY
Take on a fulfilling contract role as a Special Education Teacher, making a meaningful difference in the lives of secondary students. This assignment runs from early September through late October, offering the chance to provide tailored support to students in grades 11-12 during a critical phase of their academic journey. The position is onsite, located near Elmira, NY, working 35 hours per week in a supportive and collaborative school environment.
Qualifications And Experience
• Valid New York State Special Education Teacher license with all required endorsements and certifications
• Experience teaching secondary-level students (11-12th grade), particularly those with Emotional Disabilities (ED)
• Strong communication, organization, and classroom management skills
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive classroom environment
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred
Role Responsibilities
• Provide direct instruction to 11th and 12th grade students with emotional and behavioral needs
• Develop, monitor, and update IEPs in compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Collaborate with other educators, counselors, and related service providers for student support
• Employ adaptive strategies and differentiated instruction to address diverse learning abilities
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate regularly with families
• Participate in team meetings, IEP reviews, and professional development as required
What Makes This Role Stand Out
• Immediate start at the beginning of the school year with a clear, manageable 6-8 week duration
• In-person engagement allows for direct impact and professional growth
• Work alongside dedicated school staff committed to student success
If you’re ready to empower students and bring your special education expertise to this high-impact setting, we invite you to submit your blinded resume today. Interview slots are available promptly—don’t miss this opportunity to take the next step in your teaching career. Apply now!
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