Special Education Teacher - LOA Term

Shenendehowa Central School District

Clifton Park, NYTemporary$57K/yrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$57K/yr

Location

Clifton Park, NY

Schedule

Temporary

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Job overview

Shenendehowa Central School District is accepting applications for an anticipated Special Education Teacher leave-of-absence term position at Tesago Elementary. The role is listed as 1.0 FTE, with anticipated effective dates from December 17, 2026, through March 8, 2027. The district seeks culturally proficient individuals who foster an engaging environment where students can develop confidence in their success.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Cultural ProficiencyFostering Engagement

Qualifications

NYS Special Education Certification

Full job description

Anticipated Vacancy

Special Education Teacher- LOA Term Tesago Elementary 1.0 FTE LOA Term Position

Applications are now being accepted for an anticipated LOA Term Special Education position. The District is seeking culturally proficient individuals who actively foster an engaging environment where students can develop confidence in their own success, consistent with the Shenendehowa Profiles. (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nkSZ39tqM4d8cv1z6MPICXExzZnZMv5V/view?usp=sharing)

Compensation & Benefits

Step 1 - $56,758/yr (min) pro-rated STA Collective Bargaining Agreement (https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8wjNC5t7PCoSmJtR3pJVEdRUEE/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-obbXPbxFQxqi0F-P5oJW\_Q)

Certifications/Qualifications

NYS Special Education Certification

Connections Program: This program is for students with developmental disabilities who require a small class setting for a significant portion of the school day due to the need for modifications to support academic, cognitive, and social difficulties. The program provides direct social skill instruction, intensive language instruction, and academic instruction for a portion of the school day. Students who are enrolled in this program will participate in regular assessments with the goal of earning a high school diploma. Opportunities for earning a Career Development and Occupational Studies (CDOS) certificate are available in high school.

Application Deadline – October 31, 2026

All interested internal applicants must apply through SchoolFront (https://app.schoolfront.com/Shared/Applicant/InternalActiveJobPostings.aspx) .

All interested external applicants must register and apply below.

Effective Dates – December 17, 2026 - March 8, 2027 (anticipated)

For more information, please visit our website at www.shenet.org . If you need additional assistance in applying for this position through RecruitFront please refer to the Applicant Training Videos (https://support.recruitfront.com/hc/en-us/categories/10476101431963-Applicant-Training-Videos) or reach out to the Office of Human Resources at (518) 881-0650 for support.

Shenendehowa Central School District is an equal opportunity employer. It does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of age, race, creed or religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, gender, disability which can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status or any other classification protected by law.

Position Start Date:12/17/2026

Application Deadline:10/31/2026

How this job compares

Set against the 1,102 open Special Education Teacher jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay: This posting$57K/yr
New York median$54–70K/yr145 salary ranges
US median$55–72K/yr320 salary ranges
This rate, $57K, is 8% below the New York median midpoint ($62K) — in the middle half of Special Education Teacher salary ranges in New York.
Openings: Olive Jobs lists 234 open Special Education Teacher jobs in New York and 1,102 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York: Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES44 open
Developmental Disabilities Institute9 open
ADAPT Community Network8 open
Experience: Special Education Teacher postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (98 postings).
Education: 444 of the 1,102 open Special Education Teacher jobs (40%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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