Special Education - ELA

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER – ELA – GRADES 1-8

United Staffing a leader in the staffing industry has the privilege of assisting a small, private special education school in hiring a Certified ELA Special Education Teacher. The ideal candidate has experience working with Grades 1-8 in a special education setting and experience developing and preparing curriculum. A team spirit with the ability to collaborate with the support staff will result in a meaningful and successful teaching experience.

This is a 12-month program. Working during July and August is optional.

Salary - $75,000-$90,000 depending on experience

Excellent benefits package – Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO

Hours – Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm. Occasional monthly meetings that may require light overtime.

Responsibilities for the ELA Special Education Teacher:

• Motivate students and teach skills and strategies
• Complete CPI training provided by school
• Help students develop social skills
• Incorporate various modes of learning
• Responsible for writing the curriculum and various reports
• Ability to work with a multi-sensory literary program

Requirements for the ELA Special Education Teacher:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education
• Valid NYS Special Education Certification
• Certification in multi-sensory literary instruction (Orton Gillingham highly preferred)
• Minimum of 2 years previously teaching ELA in a special education setting
• Working knowledge of IEPs
• Experience working with children that have a variety of disabilities
• Ability to work with parents, teachers and faculty
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to provide 3 employment references

Apply today for immediate consideration!