Teacher of Students with Disabilities (11 Vacancies

Join a Fulfilling Career Making a Difference!

Orange-Ulster BOCES is seeking dedicated Teachers of Students with Disabilities to help children thrive by providing comprehensive and individualized services to meet their unique needs.

At Orange-Ulster BOCES, we believe in empowering our students by providing the foundation and knowledge they need to pursue their dreams and venture into any direction they choose. You will play a pivotal role in shaping their future while benefiting from an inclusive, dynamic, and encouraging work culture.

As a Teacher of Students with Disabilities, you will work with students who have significant developmental and intellectual disabilities, social/emotional needs, behavior management needs, and/or learning differences. You will play a key role in supporting students' individualized needs while fostering strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues.

• Work directly with students, identifying, developing, and implementing appropriate instructional strategies, materials, equipment, and environmental modifications to maximize each student's potential.
• Draft annual goals and short-term objectives for IEP meetings, regularly evaluate student progress, and adjust goals as necessary.
• Use critical thinking skills to effectively assess, develop and deliver training and information to establish and maintain strong relationships and regularly communicate progress towards goals.

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
• Valid NYS Certification in Special Education is required (SWD B-2, 1-6, or All Grades OR Dual Certification SWD 7-12 with ELA, Math, Science or Social Studies)
• Experience preparing and delivering meaningful instruction based on students' assessed needs, IEP goals, and motivational levels.
• A passion for continuous learning and professional development.

Apply Today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Students with Disabilities!