ROMN0363357-9016
2026-01-06T00:00:00
2025-12-10T00:00:00
Special Education Teacher - Educational Support 15:1 (Leave Replacement Substitute)The Rome City School District is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and skilled educator for an 8–12 week (or longer) assignment, to support and empower our students with diverse learning needs in an inclusive and engaging classroom environment. Selected candidates must possess a valid Students with Disabilities Certification (All Grades). This position is located at Rome Free Academy.District ProfileThe Rome City School District is proud to serve over 5,200 students across nine schools, supporting a diverse mix of city, rural, and suburban communities. Our student body represents 21 languages, with 60% of our students facing economic challenges. Known for its well-rounded academic and extracurricular opportunities, the district is committed to fostering academic excellence, supporting student well-being, and promoting equitable outcomes. We are dedicated to creating a collaborative and nurturing environment where every student has the opportunity to thrive.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement individualized and differentiated lesson plans to support students with diverse learning needs.Provide specialized instruction in a small-group or co-taught setting to ensure academic and social-emotional growth.Adapt instructional strategies, materials, and assessments to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).Utilize data-driven instructional practices to monitor and assess student progress.Foster a supportive and structured learning environment that promotes independence, confidence, and success.Maintain accurate documentation of student progress, IEP goals, and required reports.Qualifications:Must hold a valid New York State Students with Disabilities CertificationExperience working with students with diverse learning needs.Strong classroom management, communication, and collaboration skills.Passion for fostering student growth and advocating for individualized success.Why Join Us?A supportive and collaborative teaching environment.Opportunities for professional development and growth.Access to specialized resources and classroom support.Competitive salary and benefits package.Salary starting at $52,389.00.How to Apply:If you are committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and teaching philosophy.
Teacher
Rome City School District
Mohawk Valley
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