Special Education Teacher; Leave Replacement

Special Education Teacher (Leave Replacement) November 2026-March 2027 Program includes:

• 2 periods 8:1 Special Classes (COORE Consumer and Communication)
• 3 periods Vocational Program – 15:1 Prep for the Future

Students with disabilities with the most intensive support needs are educated in this program. Classes focus on life skills, social skills, functional communication, pre-vocational and vocational skills.

The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District is seeking a special education leave replacement teacher for our High School 15:1

Vocational Special Class program (Prep Program) at Sanford H. Calhoun High School. Experience teaching students with severe and multiple disabilities with a focus on functional academics, functional communication, prevocational skills and/or life skills is highly preferred.

• Daily meetings with the Job Coaches before the start of the program
• Design instruction for class periods
• Organize daily/weekly schedule
• Plan community trips with transportation department
• Create lessons and activities for job coaches to implement whenteacheris not assigned
• Supervise students at in house job sites/community job sites
• Monitor data collection to made adjustments to program
• Participate in CSEs Complete Vocationalsections  of the students’ IEP
• Maintain Career Plan and Employability Profile for each student

• NYS Teacher Certification required (SWD – All Grades)
• Experience working in a 8:1 and/or 15:1 setting preferred
• Experience with job training preferred