Special Education Teacher (7-12), WEC
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Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES is hiring a Special Education Teacher (7-12), WEC. Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES seeks a Special Education Teacher for grades 7‑12 at the Wayne Education Center in Williamson, NY, offering a salary of $52,341‑$61,805, benefits including holidays, retirement, health and dental coverage, and a start date of September 1, 2026.
Key focus areas include Work with a diverse population of students, Provide a safe, orderly environment conducive to teaching and learning, and Provide specialized instruction to students with emotional and learning disabilities.
Successful candidates bring NYS Teacher Certification - Students With Disabilities Generalist 5-9, NYS Teacher Certification - Students With Disabilities 7-12, and NYS Teacher Certification - Special Education K-12. Important skills include Work With Diverse Population Of Students, Provide Safe, Orderly Environment, Provide Specialized Instruction To Students With Emotional And Learning Disabilities, Collaborate With Colleagues, Communicate Regularly And Effectively With Parents, and Record And Report Student Progress. Preferred (not required): Dual Certification In SWD Content Area and Science.
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Please note that applicants will be reviewed and will be filled on a continuing basis based on program needs.
Position: 1.00 FTE Special Education Teacher (7-12)
Location: Wayne Education Center (WEC), Williamson, NY
Salary Range: $52,341 - $61,805, based on experience and demonstrated abilities. Benefits include paid holidays & leave time, NYS retirement, and health & dental insurance. Learn more about our benefits by clicking HERE (https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1647439138/wflbocesorg/yw0huu1dsugzkat3ygvb/WFLBOCESBenefitsBrochure.pdf)
Start Date: September 01, 2026
Learn more about our instructional calendar & paid holidays by clicking HERE (https://www.wflboces.org/about-us/calendars)
Depending on location, this position may involve direct work with students with autism, emotional and/or developmental disabilities which may include, but are not limited to, oppositional and aggressive behaviors; mood disorders; and potentially severe and unpredictable physical and/or verbal outbursts. Teachers are expected to
- Have ability to work with a diverse population of students. • Provide students with a safe, orderly environment that is conducive to teaching and learning. • Provide specialized instruction to students with emotional and learning disabilities. • Collaborate with colleagues and provide resources to meet student learning needs. • Communicate regularly and effectively with parents. • Record and report student progress.
Job Qualifications
NYS Teacher Certification - Students with Disabilities Generalist 5-9 or Students with Disabilities 7-12 or Special Education K-12. Preference will be given to candidates with dual certification in a SWD content area (Science). Candidates should possess a broad skill set of effective teaching and learning to engage learners of all levels including, but not limited to:
- Knowledge of the NYS Learning Standards and Assessments. • Knowledge of curriculum content and accepted methods of instruction. • Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a team. • Excellent written and oral communication skills. • Promoting equity and culturally responsive practices to create inclusive environments.
Job responsibility may require individual to do one and two person lifts and/or physical interventions on a daily basis with students weighing 50-200 pounds. Position requires the successful completion of all elements of Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training. Initial and refresher TCI Trainings are provided by W-FL BOCES.
Position Start Date:09/01/2026
Application Deadline:08/19/2026
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