Special Education Prob 8:1:2 (Self Contained) 2023-2024 Grades 9-12 High School Job at South Colonie Central School District

South Colonie Central School District Albany, NY

Probationary Special Education Teacher - High School Level (Grades 9-12) Self-Contained (8:1:2) for the 2023-2024 School Year.

Start Date: September 1, 2023.

The educator will be responsible for teaching groups of students with a range of disabilities. The selected candidate will develop, monitor and adjust instruction to promote the growth of our students which includes their intellectual, emotional, social and physical well-being. Additionally, the successful candidate must demonstrate unquestionable integrity, understand the value of culturally responsive instructional practices and have a firm belief in the potential of all students.



Job Qualifications


General Requirements:

Our ideal candidate should have:

  • NYS Permanent or Professional Special Education or NYS Students with Disabilities Certification.
  • Candidates who possess other teaching certificates, in addition to special education are preferred.
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • Familiarity and experience providing instruction and support for students with emotional disabilities and/or behavioral challenges.
  • Effective communication skills to engage students, parents, colleagues and the school community as a whole.

Preferred Skills of the Ideal Candidate:

  • Demonstrated skill in teaching high school students with social-emotional disabilities in both substantially separate and inclusive settings.
  • Knowledge of multi-disciplinary instructional techniques, research-based interventions for teaching academics as well as behavior, and strategies for collecting data and monitoring academic/behavioral progress.
  • Familiarity with developing and delivering highly engaging instruction.
  • Experience with classroom management, IEP goal development and progress monitoring.
  • Able to lead classroom staff and collaborate with other members of the special education team.
  • Fully trained in crisis intervention/response such as Therapeutic Crisis Intervention for Schools (TCIS).

Salary and Benefits:

According to the SCTA Contract - at least Schedule 1, Step 1 or $54,244.00 depending on experience and transcripts. Competitive benefits.


Position Start Date:
09/01/2023
Application Deadline:04/28/2023
Job Number: 20230411SpEd HS



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