Special Education Teacher - Secondary

Special Education Teacher - Secondary

Lockport City School District

130 Beattie Avenue

Lockport , NY 14094

Certified - Teaching - Special Education Teacher {SPED}

Job Number 3300057049

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Title of Position: - Special Education Teacher -

Secondary Level - self-contained (math certification highly preferred)

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Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of Next Generation Learning Standards and NY state assessments

• The ability and commitment to use technology as an instructional tool

• Ability to differentiate instruction for delayed learners

• Flexibility, enthusiasm, creativity, and willingness to develop programs and collaborate with and support other staff

• Loyalty and evidence of being a team player and willingness to collaborate with staff

• Commitment to equity and inclusion of all members of the school community

• Strong understanding of the LCSD strategic plan and culturally responsive sustaining framework

• Strong understanding of positive classroom management techniques

• Strong understanding of special education regulations

Requirements: New York State certification in students with disabilities all grades or secondary

Level and one additional content area (Math strongly preferred)

Position Available: on/about January 4, 2027 for the Lockport High School position at the secondary level

Salary: step 1 salary in approved collective bargaining agreement

Closing Date: October 2, 2026

___________________________ APPLICATION PROCEDURES ___________________________

Internal Applicants: Email a letter of interest to [email protected] or interschool mail a letter of interest to the attention of the Human Resources Office. Requests for transfers will be considered according to the provisions of collective bargaining agreements.

External Applicants: Interested applicants are to submit a resume, a completed application, three letters of reference (signed and dated within the past two years), a copy of all college transcripts, and a copy of current NYS certification. Application packets can be submitted in one PDF document to [email protected] , online at www.wnyric.org , or via U.S. mail to Lockport City School District Human Resources Office, 130 Beattie Avenue, Lockport, New York, 14094.

The Lockport City School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, creed, religion, marital status, sex, age, or disability.

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Salary Competitive Y

Appointment Status Probationary

Position Status Full time

Start Date 26/27 School Year

Required Certification Type Special Education {9010}, Students with Disabilities - Mathematics Grades 7-12 {9063}, Students with Disabilities - Mathematics Grades 5-9 {9037}

Contact Person's Name Lisa Schrader

Contact Person's Title Deputy Superintendent

Contact Person's Phone 716-478-4826

Contact Person's Email [email protected]