ARGN0344683-9016
2025-09-02T00:00:00
2025-05-16T00:00:00
Elementary 6:1:1 Special Education TeacherAbout UsOur school district is committed to providing exceptional educational opportunities for all students. We recognize that students with special needs require dedicated support and specialized instruction to reach their full potential. Our 6:1:1 classroom offers a supportive environment with a low student-to-staff ratio to ensure individualized attention for each student.Position OverviewWe are seeking a passionate and skilled Special Education Teacher to lead our elementary 6:1:1 classroom. In this role, you will work with students who have significant learning, behavioral, and/or developmental needs. The 6:1:1 ratio represents 6 students, 1 teacher, and 1 teaching aide, creating an environment conducive to personalized learning and growth.Key ResponsibilitiesCreate personalized learning experiences that address individual needs while emphasizing student growth and achievementDevelop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for each studentAssess student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordinglyCollaborate with a teaching assistant to maximize classroom effectivenessWork with related service providers (speech therapists, occupational therapists, etc.)Communicate regularly with parents/guardians about student progressImplement behavior management strategies and positive interventionsMaintain accurate records of student performance and behaviorParticipate in Committee on Special Education (CSE) meetings, focused on student-strengths and growth opportunitiesAdapt curriculum materials to meet individual student needsBuild supportive partnerships with families to create consistent learning environmentsQualificationsBachelor's degree in Special Education (Master's preferred)Valid state certification in Special EducationExperience working with students with significant disabilitiesKnowledge of evidence-based instructional practices for students with special needsUnderstanding of behavior management techniques and positive behavior supportsStrong collaborative and communication skillsPatience, empathy, and dedication to student successHow to ApplyPlease submit your resume, cover letter, teaching certification, and three professional references to James Bennefield, Superintendent of Schools, Argyle Central School. Include "Elementary 6:1:1 Teacher Position" in the subject line.Our district is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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