Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher

The Gananda CSD is seeking a 1.0 FTE probationary 7-12 Special Education Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. Applicants must hold a valid NYS teaching certification in Special Education.

Salary will be based on experience per the Gananda Teachers' Association Contract. The starting rate for a first-year teacher with a Bachelor's Degree will be $46,300 - $63,500 based on experience and education. Benefits include health insurance, health reimbursement account, membership in the NYS Teachers' Retirement System, and paid sick and personal time.

Qualities/Qualifications:

• Collaborative and reflective professional committed to empowerment, inclusivity, and the GCSD mission and vision.
• Knowledgeable in research-based special education practices that foster innovation and lifelong student success.
• Expertise in developing and implementing IEPs aligned to individual student needs and compliance requirements.
• Skilled in data-informed decision-making to provide equitable, personalized support for every learner.
• Experienced in the MTSS framework and progress monitoring to support academic and social-emotional growth.
• Strong communication skills to effectively partner with families, staff, and community stakeholders.
• Comprehensive understanding of assessments used to drive high standards and future-ready outcomes.

Please visit gananda.org to learn more about the Gananda CSD.