0.6 Part Time Special Education Teacher

Valid NYS certification in Secondary Special Education.

Qualifications

Essential Core Characteristics

• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Common Core Standards.
• Demonstrated knowledge of curriculum development, planning, and evaluation of materials.
• Demonstrated knowledge of effective classroom management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work with students of all ability levels, as well as modification of material for student growth.
• Demonstrated ability to reflect on one's teaching, allowing for growth and excellence.
• Demonstrated ability to use assessment tools and data to identify needs, assess student progress and performance, and plan instruction to improve performance and achievement of all learners.
• Demonstrated evidence of optimism, enthusiasm, compassion, warmth, understanding, and sensitivity to all students.
• Demonstrated evidence of strategies to promote high levels of student engagement.
• Demonstrated evidence of effective communication with students, teachers, parents, and administrators.
• Demonstrated evidence of effective interpersonal skills with students, faculty, support staff, and parents as well as care/case managers for post-secondary outcomes.

Preferred Characteristics

• Demonstrated evidence of success working with students with a variety of learning needs and challenges.
• Experience with modifying curriculum to achieve student goals.
• Experience working and collaborating with paraprofessionals, aides, and other support staff.
• Demonstrated success collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and families.

Reports to: Building Principal

Pay

$28,320 - $32,220 per WTA Contract (this salary is pro-rated from a full-time position).