TUCN0355968-9051
2025-09-02T00:00:00
2025-08-25T00:00:00
Tuckahoe Union Free School District Middle-High School Faculty Vacancy – Probationary Tenure-TrackPosition: Secondary Special Education/English Teacher (Grades 7–12) FTE: 1.0 – Probationary, Tenure-Track Location: Tuckahoe Middle-High School, Tuckahoe, NY Start Date: September 2, 2025About the Position: Tuckahoe Middle-High School is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable educator for a full-time, probationary tenure-track teaching position. The ideal candidate will hold dual New York State certification in Special Education and English (Grades 7–12) and demonstrate a strong commitment to reading instruction and literacy development across grade levels and learning profiles.This role emphasizes explicit reading instruction, including decoding, comprehension, vocabulary, and written expression strategies, particularly for students with disabilities or those needing targeted literacy support.Key Responsibilities:Provide integrated English Language Arts instruction in special education settings.Deliver targeted reading interventions using evidence-based practices.Develop and implement IEP goals related to literacy skills in alignment with NYS learning standards.Collaborate with general education teachers to support inclusive practices and co-teaching models.Utilize literacy assessments to monitor student progress and guide instruction.Create a supportive, literacy-rich classroom environment that fosters academic growth and a love of reading.Participate in ongoing professional learning, particularly in the areas of literacy instruction and special education.Qualifications:Required:Valid New York State certifications in Students with Disabilities (7–12) and English Language Arts (7–12)Preferred:Advanced coursework or practical experience in reading instructionFamiliarity with literacy frameworks (e.g., Science of Reading, Structured Literacy, Orton-Gillingham, Wilson)Experience using data to drive reading intervention strategiesPlease forward the cover letter and resume: Jannet Porras, Personnel Clerk Office of Human Resources Tuckahoe Union Free School District 65 Siwanoy Boulevard, Eastchester, NY 10709 Or apply online at www.olasjobs.org. CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS IS: August 25, 2025 The Tuckahoe Union Free School District, its officers, and its employees do not discriminate against any individuals, including but not limited to students, employees or applicants based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, disability, age, citizenship status, marital status, partner status, genetic information, predisposing genetic characteristics, weight, military status or service, political affiliation, or domestic violence victim status. This nondiscrimination policy includes students' access to educational programs, counseling services for students, course offerings and student activities, recruitment, appointment and promotion of employees, and employment pay and benefits.
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Tuckahoe U.F.S.D
Lower Hudson Valley
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