Special Education Teacher (ELA Content)

Number of Positions: 3Salary:$50,678-$71,564, commensurate with experienceLocation : F. Donald Myers Education Center, SaratogaWork Hours: Monday - Friday; 8-2:45 * Plans and implements student-centered, evidenced-based instructional practices that build on student assets and is culturally responsive to promote development of the whole child; * Provides specially designed instruction and interventions for students' academic, social, emotional and behavior needs; * Collaborates with team members including related service providers and classroom staff to develop, implement and monitor IEP accommodations, modifications, supports and goals; * Plans classroom instruction through adapting methods, materials and technology to meet students' individual needs and abilities; * Utilizes classroom management strategies and positive behavior interventions andsupports to promote student growth in self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills and responsible decision making ; * Evaluates and reports on students' progress at designated intervals according to school procedures; * Operates under school policies, procedures, and regulations; * Participates in the development of curriculum and programs, including school wide activities and program debriefs; * Participates in collaborative problem-solving and planning with colleagues; * Serves as case manager for assigned students; * Collaborates with families, outside providers and CSE * Other duties as assigned.Job Qualifications * Students with Disabilities 7-12; OR * Students with Disabilities All Grades; OR * Special Education K-12; AND * ELA Content; * Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.