Secondary Special Education Teacher

RONDOUT VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is currently seeking a full-time Secondary Special Education Teacher
to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing quality education to students with possible physical, cognitive, and/or emotional disabilities in a secondary school setting. The candidates will work closely with students, parents, and other education professionals to create and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that meet the unique needs of each student.

• NYS Certification Special Education for secondary grades (Math/Science preferred)
• NYSed Fingerprint Clearance
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team of education professionals
• Adaptability and willingness to learn new teaching methods
• Compassionate and patient with students and families
• Able to work with students from different backgrounds and who have varying abilities
• Experience working in Special Education at the secondary level is preferred

Per Contract

• Assess students’ diverse skills and educational needswhileutilizing various teaching strategies and techniques to meet those needs
• Assess student progress and adjust instruction accordingly
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student performance/progress, attendance, and behavior
• Developing, modifying, and updating IEPs
• Communicate regularly with parents, administrators, and other education professionals regarding student progress and needs
• Attend and participate in staff meetings, professional development, and other school-related activities

M-F, 7:25am
-2:35pm

Performs other related tasks as assigned bydirect supervisor and/or Superintendent.

Rondout Valley Central School District serves students across more than 150 square miles of rural communities in the Hudson Valley. The District includes two elementary schools serving grades K-3, a middle school serving grades 4-8, one high school, and a district office.

The Rondout Valley Central School District graduates students who think critically, embrace curiosity, and lead with empathy in a diverse world.

Our mission is to cultivate a community of learners where curiosity is encouraged, critical thinking is fostered, empathy is practiced, and every student is empowered to achieve their fullest potential.

does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, marital status, veteran status, gender or disability in its educational programs, activities, and employment practices. Inquiries regarding this policy of equal opportunity should be referred to the Superintendent, PO Box 9, Accord, New York 12404.