Special Education Teacher (B-2)

Gateway-Longview is hiring a Special Education Teacher (B-2) to work at its school in Buffalo, NY. This position will enable assigned emotionally disturbed and learning disabled students to develop pro-social and academic skills, in accordance with NYSED guidelines, agency standards and applicable laws and regulations. This position will also:

• Establish and maintain a therapeutic milieu within the classroom which is responsive to individual and collective student needs and promotes learning of socially acceptable behaviors.
• Assess academic abilities of each student; develop and implement effective curricula to meet identified educational levels and goals in accordance with the NYSED guidelines. Complete IEPs and lesson plans and student grades in a thorough and timely manner.
• Provide direction and support to assigned Teacher Aide; assure consistency of approach and effective functioning of classroom team. Integrate classroom efforts with those of other treatment team members.
• Enable parents and other significant adults to become constuctively involved in each student's educational/treatment plan.
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation of student attendance, classroom behavior, significant incidents and academic/development progress. Assure necessary communication of information regarding student functioning.
• Prepare for and be active member of Child Family Treatment Team Meeting for assigned studentsAssure adequacy and security of classroom supplies.

We are not a part of the NYS Retirement system.

Please make sure to complete an application at http://www.wnyric.org/application for this job posting.

Building/Location : Buffalo

Salary: From : 37933.00

Salary: To : 52323.00

Salary Competitive : Y

Appointment Status : Other

Position Status : Full time

Certification Type : Early Childhood Education Birth - Grade 2 {3013}, Students with Disabilities Birth - Grade 2 {9013}

Additional Job Information : Must have Valid NYS Driver's License and certification in Special Ed B-2.

Job Posting Link : https://www.infinityhr.com/extranet/recruiting.aspx?id=80D60196-C5DB-4CA4-888D-DA5F1C9E9C4B&src=WNYRIC&rqid=4E368EE1-4572-4196-B2B2-86ADE4D8B107