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Job Opening Information Probationary Special Education Teacher (Elementary)

Job Number
077
Application Deadline
10/29/2025

Position Title
Probationary Special Education Teacher (Elementary)
Required Application Type
Teacher / Admin
Salary/Pay Scale
$58,725 (BA Step 1) - $64,800 (MA Step 1)
Job Description

PROBATIONARY ELEMENTARY SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

4 Positions

Position Overview: The Beacon City School District is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Elementary Special Education Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate is committed to supporting students with diverse learning needs, collaborates well with colleagues and families, and maintains a student-centered approach to instruction and behavior support.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide specialized instruction to students in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Collaborate with teachers to support inclusion and co-teaching opportunities
  • Develop and implement individualized lesson plans and accommodations/modifications
  • Monitor and report student progress toward IEP goals and objectives
  • Conduct and participate in Committee on Special Education (CSE) meetings
  • Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations regarding special education services
  • Culturally responsive instructional practices to support student learning needs
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes academic and social-emotional growth

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or a related field
  • Valid New York State teaching certification in Students with Disabilities—Birth–Grade 2, Grades 1–6, or All Grades.
  • Experience working with students with a range of disabilities
  • Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
  • Knowledge of best practices in differentiated instruction, behavior management, and progress monitoring

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with IEP development software and data collection systems
     

Compensation Per BTA Contract

Job Category
Teacher
Job Location
District Wide

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