Special Education Teacher

Special Education TeacherLackawanna City School District245 South Shore Boulevard Lackawanna , NY 14218 Certified - Teaching - Special Education Teacher {SPED}Job Number 3300050500 Start Date Open Date 01/06/2025 Closing Date 01/20/2025 Prepares and writes individualized education programs according to the special needs of each student.Collaborate with administrators, specialists, and colleagues in designing, reviewing, and executing lessons, including participating in collaborative planning.Develop effective, standards-aligned lessons that support student learning and achievement.Administer, collect, and analyze qualitative and quantitative data gathered from a variety of assessments on each student. Reflect regularly on data from student assessments in order to inform one's instruction, modify practices and increase student achievement. Collaborate with staff to design and execute individualized instructional plans for students with special needs to ensure they achieve academically at high levels. Progress monitor students' academic performance and IEP goals/objectives to evaluate instructional effectiveness. Establishes effective rapport with students. Motivates students to develop skills, attributes, and knowledge necessary for future educational endeavors. Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. Evaluates students' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, and prepares progress reports. Establishes effective communication with parents through conferences and other appropriate channels to discuss students' progress. Maintains professional competence through in-service programs provided by the district & self-selected professional growth activities.Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, District policy and administrative regulations. Selects and requisitions books and instructional aids; maintains required inventory records. Supervises students in out-of-classroom activities during the assigned working day. Administers group standardized tests in accordance with the District testing program.Participates in curriculum development programs as required. Participates in faculty committees.Assumes any other duties assigned by the Superintendent of Schools.Job Attachment View Attachment Itinerant Location Truman Elementary Salary: From 48884.00 Salary: To 65651.00 Salary Competitive Y Start Date Pending BOE Approval Required Certification Type Special Education {9010}, Students with Disabilities Birth - Grade 2 {9013} Contact Person's Name Adriann Johnson Contact Person's Title Assistant Superintendent Contact Person's Phone 716-821-5610 Contact Person's Email [email protected] Job Posting Link https://www.lackawannaschools.org/o/lcsd/page/careers