CHAN0300161-0000
2024-04-15T00:00:00
2024-03-31T00:00:00
The Chappaqua Central School District is a community of six schools serving 3500 students in Westchester County. We are seeking excellent educators who can provide high-quality instruction and build authentic, supportive relationships with students. We are committed to hiring an inclusive teaching staff to create warm, joyful, student-centered, and welcoming schools. Chappaqua CSD is looking for a thoughtful and knowledgeable educator to serve in the anticipated leave replacement position of 6th Grade Special Education Teacher at Robert E. Bell Middle School from mid-April to mid-June 2024. Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStudent-centered educator committed to developing a differentiated and personalized learning plan for classified students based on strengths and readiness levels.Can administer, score, and interpret standardized educational evaluations as a basis for making eligibility determinations.Skilled in developing IEPs for students with student-specific goals and data-driven progress monitoring with student-specific goals informed by various data points. Assists students and teaching staff in implementing students' IEPs, including academic goals and behavior management plans. Ability to develop and actualize modifications and accommodations for students with disabilities based on student readiness levels in a general education classroom.Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis, and the formulation of action plans. Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students. Ability to engage in various instructional models, including resource room, integrated co-teaching, and skills class. Ability to establish and maintain positive and trusting relationships with colleagues, students, and the broader community. Serves as a resource to students and families to provide support that will lead each student to increased personal growth, self-understanding, and behavioral management. Continues to engage in meaningful professional learning opportunities through readings, workshops, podcasts, conferences, and an active PLN.Certifications/ExperienceSuccessful prior special education teaching experience with students with Autism, Dyslexia, and other learning disabilities.Has experience with reading and writing workshop model of instruction and a constructivist approach to mathematics instruction where students develop deep conceptual understandings.New York State Certification as a Special Education Teacher (Gr. 5 - 9 and/or Gr. 7 -12).This position includes a competitive salary and extensive opportunities for professional development and mentor support.Application deadline: ASAP
Teacher
Chappaqua Central School District
Lower Hudson Valley
Fixed