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SPECIAL EDUCATION; TEACHERS 26/27

Greater Southern Tier BOCES

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Elmira, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid NYS Certification In Special EducationTherapeutic Crisis Intervention For Schools Training

Job overview

Greater Southern Tier BOCES is hiring a SPECIAL EDUCATION; TEACHERS 26/27. The Special Education Teacher provides specialized instruction to students with disabilities, fostering a safe and orderly learning environment. This role involves collaborating with colleagues, communicating with parents, and accurately recording student progress. The position may require working with students with autism, emotional, and/or developmental disabilities, including those with challenging behaviors.

Key focus areas include Work with a diverse population of students, Provide students with a safe, orderly environment that is conducive to teaching and learning, and Provide specialized instruction to students with disabilities.

Successful candidates bring Valid NYS Certification In Special Education and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention For Schools Training. Important skills include Work With Diverse Student Population, Provide Safe Environment, Provide Specialized Instruction, Collaborate With Colleagues, Provide Resources To Meet Student Learning Needs, and Communicate Regularly And Effectively With Parents. Preferred (not required): Direct Work With Students With Autism and Direct Work With Students With Emotional Disabilities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Work With Diverse Student PopulationProvide Safe EnvironmentProvide Specialized InstructionCollaborate With ColleaguesProvide Resources to Meet Student Learning NeedsCommunicate Regularly and Effectively With ParentsRecord and Report Student ProgressIndividual and Two-Person LiftsPhysical InterventionsDirect Work With Students With AutismDirect Work With Students With Emotional Disabilities

Qualifications

Valid NYS Certification in Special EducationTherapeutic Crisis Intervention for Schools Training

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Exceptional package including but not limited to:

  • Paid annual holidays

  • Attendance Incentives

  • Schedule follows BOCES school calendar or host site school calendar

  • Summers off with the option to work summer

  • Generous paid personal/sick time

  • Premium Health plans (GST pays 80%)

  • Premium Dental and Vision Plans

  • FSA & HRA

  • NYS Retirement System

  • 403b Plan/457 optional

  • Additional stipends per EA contract

  • Optional short-term disability

  • Longevity pay

  • Bonus sick

Positions and Locations

  • 8:1:1 IE/ED- Elmira High School

  • 6:1:1 ED – Spencer Van Etten Elementary School

  • 12:1+3 – Bush Campus

  • 6:1:1 ED- Spencer Van Etten Middle School

  • 8:1:1 K-2 ED Bath

Hours very depending on position and location (7, 7.25 or 7.5 hours), 10 months school year calendar

Please note that applicants will be reviewed and will be filled on a continuing basis based on program needs .

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 the 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 disabilities

  • Collaborate with colleagues and provide resources to meet student learning needs

  • Communicate regularly and effectively with parents

  • Record and report student progress

  • 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)

  • Job responsibility may require individual to do one and two-person lifts and/or physical interventions on a daily basis. Position requires the successful completion of all elements of Therapeutic Crisis Intervention for schools (TCIS) training. Initial and refresher TCIS training is provided by GST BOCES.

Job Number: 014 SPE26/27

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