SPED Elementary Teacher - $10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide direct special education services to students directly to meet the requirements of their Individualized Education Plan, and to address other educational needs
• Work with teachers, Principal, specialists, parents and CSEs to develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Assume personal responsibility for the academic progress of all students
• Implement a coherent, research-based curriculum in consultation with Principal
• Differentiate lesson plans for students with Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in an inclusion setting and implement IEPs as necessary
• Implement all State and Federal mandates for students with IEP’s
• Document all lesson plans, assignments, rubrics and other instructional materials and methods
• Use consistent school-wide practices and a variety of individualized methods to engage students in the classroom
• Use technology tools for instruction, planning, and communication and ensure student engagement
• Communicate effectively and maintain strong relationships with students, families, colleagues and administrators
• Establish, involve, and assist students in the development, maintenance, and evaluation of portfolios

Pay and Benefits

The salary range for this role is $65,000 - $96,000. Base pay offered may vary within the posted range based on several factors, including but not limited to education, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of childhood development and demonstrated experience with executing planned lessons to meet the differential needs of each student
• Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s Degree preferred
• New York State Special Education certification required