Special Education Teacher

Starting Date: Immediately

Rochester Academy Charter School (RACS) is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Special Education Teacher . This is a full-time contract position.

• Dynamic and exciting working environment and great team
• Caseloads around half the industry average
• Continuum of services includes:
  Integrated co-teaching, consultant teachers and resource room
• Leadership support on the job
• A chance to be a creative planner with students in mind
• Work day from 7:00-3:00 daily
• Position in Middle School

Ideal candidates will possess New York State certification. Candidates with out-of-state certification will be considered. Experience is preferred but not required. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Education or have completed aspecial education teaching program.

Salary will be calculated based on certification status, years of experience, andcompletionof a Master's Degree.

Rochester Academy Charter School (RACS) is a public charter school, primarily serving students from the city of Rochester. Over 90% of our students identify as an individual of color. We are a college preparatory school and use data to determine how best to foster student growth. RACS seeks to prepare all graduates for active citizenship.

Ideal candidates share in the beliefs that all students have the right to high-quality education and that restorative practices apply to all members of the school community. We are seeking teachers who are self-directed, committed, and independent. RACS teachers are team players who work collaboratively, including when planning curriculum. Candidates should know or be ready to learn responsive lesson planning practices.

RACS offers full benefits to employees including New York State Teachers' Retirement
, health, and dental benefits. Enhanced benefits include life insurance and short-term disability coverage at no cost to the employee.

We are a Title I school, so candidates are eligible for the TEACH grant and Public Service Loan forgiveness. In addition, RACS will support teachers and staff with tuition assistance when pursuing a degree relevant to their work.

At RACS we offer families a chance to decide the best course for their child's educational journey.

Applications are reviewed regularly and interviews are scheduled on a rolling basis. Fully completed packets will be reviewed first.

Rochester Academy Charter School Middle School - Rochester, New York Open in Google Maps

Job : 5936066

Final date to receive applications: Nov 01, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Sep 22, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $50,000 to $67,000 Per Year

Job Categories:

• Classroom Teacher >
  Reading/Literacy
• Special Education >
  Consulting Teacher
• Special Education >
  General Special Education

• Robyn Roberts-Grant , Principal
• Middle School
• Email: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).

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