Special Ed Teacher | Canandaigua,

Position: Special Ed Teacher | Canandaigua, New York
Location: Canandaigua

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity this summer as a certified elementary special education teacher, supporting students in a focused 3-5 grade 12:1+1 program. This half-day (morning) position runs from July 9 to August 18 and is designed for professionals eager to make a difference in a collaborative, supportive environment. You'll work alongside a teaching assistant to provide individualized instruction and guidance to a small group of students, anticipated to be 6-7 or fewer, each with academic and social communication needs.

Key

Qualifications:

• Valid certification in Special Education (Elementary level)
• Proven experience working with students with academic and social communication needs
• Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse learning abilities
• Strong organizational skills and effective written/verbal communication
• Positive, patient, and collaborative approach with students and staff

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, individualized instruction to a small caseload of elementary students
• Collaborate with a classroom teaching assistant to support each student's learning plans
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback and support as needed
• Facilitate the development of both academic and social communication skills
• Coordinate with fellow educators and administration regarding student needs and summer program adjustments as determined by CSE outcomes
• Maintain clear documentation of student performance and goals

This summer contract role offers a highly supportive atmosphere, manageable class size, and the opportunity to positively impact students during a vital part of their educational journey. The schedule allows for excellent work-life balance, making it an ideal fit for educators seeking meaningful part-time work during the summer.

Take this step to enrich both your career and the students' experience. Apply today to make a lasting impact this summer!

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.25 to $49.25. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.