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 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=6898EF96-0440-4283-972C-F83CD031A86C