Special Education Teacher
Special Education Teacher
- April 3, 2025
- Posted by: Amelia Stevens
GRADE LEVEL and/or SUBJECT: Secondary
EXPERIENCE DESIRED: Prefer 3 years or more experience
CERTIFICATION: NYS Certification in Special Education, prefer Students with Disabilities Generalist or Content Specialist certificate.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS or EXPERIENCES:
The candidate must have familiarity with research-based best practices in content areas including:
- Provide direct and indirect instructional support to students
- Establish clear objective to assist with meeting IEP goals
- Utilize developmentally-appropriate practices and strategies in literacy
- Accommodate and integrated curriculum
- Knowledge of child-centered/Multi-age Instruction
- Familiarity with differentiated, modified and accommodated instruction
- Experience with Next Generation and CDOS Standards
- Understanding of the needs of a diverse population and special needs
- Understanding of skills needed to build effective instructional teams and work collaboratively
- Understanding of Functional Behavior Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans
- Knowledge and practice of various learning styles and characteristics of exceptional learners
- Knowledge and application of Applied Behavioral Analysis
- Aware of practices and strategies in using technology in the classroom and student specific
- IEP Mapping and Development
- Part 200 of NYS Regulations
- Data-driven instruction
- Assessment/progress monitoring that can be used to communicate progress to parents and to make instructional decisions
SALARY: Plattsburgh Teachers’ Association Contract
EFFECTIVE DATE: September 1, 2025
Download application form from website (http://www.plattscsd.org/employment/,
and then forward completed application form, letter of interest, résumé,
copy of NYS certification, official transcripts (sealed envelope),
three current letters of reference and/or placement credentials.
Please submit applications ASAP to address below. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until
position is filled.
Mr. Jay Lebrun, Superintendent of Schools
Plattsburgh City School District, 49 Broad Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901-3396
EOE
