The Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District has an opening for a Secondary (7-12) Special Education Teacher. The successful candidate will need to:

• Demonstrate fluent understanding of NYS Learning Standards;

• Demonstrate strong skills and knowledge in ELA, literacy, content-area vocabulary instruction, and mathematics;

• Maintain a recovery mindset;

• Demonstrate an understanding of co-teaching methodology, differentiated, and blended learning;

• Demonstrate the ability to understand and implement IEP goals;

• Effectively manage several students, projects, and schedules simultaneously in a high-paced environment;

• Able to build a positive rapport with students and parents;

• Demonstrate the willingness to work with different learning styles and learning needs;

• Demonstrate excellent written and spoken communication skills;

• Demonstrate ability to work effectively with colleagues with successful experience in working as part of a team;

• Make a strong commitment to professional learning and a growth mindset.

Job Qualifications

• • NYS Special Education Certification – 7-12 or K-12

• Completion of a NYS Registered Program – Students with Disabilities 7-12 - Generalist

• Institutional Recommendation – Students with Disabilities, 7-12 - Generalist

• New York State Teacher Certification Exam – Educating All Students Test (EAS)

• Content Specialty Test (CST) – 7-12 Science, Social Studies, English Language Arts, or Mathematics

• edTPA – Special Education

• Workshop – Dignity For All Students Act

• Workshop – Autism 7-12

• Fingerprint Clearance

Position Start Date:09/01/2024

Civil Service Title: Teacher

Job Number: MSS9.2024