Position Title

Special Education Teacher ICT - Lakeview

Required Application Type

Teacher / Admin

Salary/Pay Scale

Per contract

Job Description

The Mahopac Central School District seeks to fill the following anticipated probationary position for the 2025/2026 School Year: 

Special Education Teacher - ICT – Lakeview Elementary School

Qualifications:

• Valid NYS certification in Students with Disabilities (Grades 1-6) required.
• Experience implementing reading intervention and monitoring student progress.
• Experience in Specially Designed Instruction and co-teaching preferred.
• Knowledge of non-violent crisis intervention techniques
• Demonstrates the ability to work cooperatively and actively communicate with administrators, teachers, support staff, and parents;
• Demonstrates superior written and oral communication skills.
• Experience administering standardized assessments 

Responsibilities Include: 

• Collaborate with General Education Teachers Co-plan and co-deliver instruction in inclusive classroom settings. Align teaching strategies with general curriculum standards and individual student needs.
• Develop and Implement IEPs Write and manage Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with state and federal regulations. Monitor and document student progress toward IEP goals.
• Differentiate Instruction Provide targeted instruction based on students’ learning styles and needs. Adapt materials and strategies to ensure access for all learners.
• Use Data to Drive Instruction Collect and analyze student performance data. Modify instruction based on formative assessments and behavioral data.
• Support Behavioral and Social-Emotional Development Implement behavior intervention plans and positive behavioral supports. Foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Communicate with Families and Staff Maintain regular communication with parents/guardians regarding student progress. Participate in IEP meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and team meetings.
• Ensure Compliance and Documentation Maintain accurate records, including IEP paperwork, service logs, and progress reports. Follow school, district, and state guidelines for special education services.
• Engage in Professional Development Attend training sessions and stay current on best practices in special education and inclusive teaching.
   

The Mahopac Central School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Category

Teacher

Job Location

Lakeview Elementary School

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