
TEACHER, SPECIAL EDUCATION - COHEN ELEMENTARY, ELMIRA CSD
- Elmira, NY
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Providing educational services to students with Autism
- Exemplifies the GST BOCES values of service; leadership; collaboration; and integrity
- Responsible for complying with state and federal regulations and delivering specially designed instruction in the special class setting
- Responsible for aligning unit plans/lessons with the NYS standards/Common Core Standards
- Promotes positive and cooperative working relationships
- Administers standardized tests to assess the strengths, skills, and present levels of the student
- Drafts appropriate annual goals and short term objectives to present at CSE meetings
- Evaluates and re-evaluates short-term objectives on a regular basis throughout the school year
- Keeps anecdotal records on student behaviors or events which may be needed for local CSE decision-making
- Adapts and provides educational activities to differentiate instruction and meet the individual needs of students
- Collaborates with all related service and support personnel to provide an integrated program that addresses students’ individual academic, behavioral and emotional development
- Keeps abreast of changes and developments in the field by attending professional meetings, reading professional journals and other publications
- Consults regularly with parents, teachers, home school counselors and all others involved with the education of the student
- Plans and coordinates classroom teaching assistant’s or teacher aide’s schedule
- Follows the schedule and procedures of the building/district of assignment
- Carries out all other duties as assigned
- Employment application
- Letter of interest
- Detailed résumé
- Evidence of NYS certification, license or Registration Certificate (if applicable)
- College undergraduate and graduate transcripts conferring degree
- If no college education, furnish a copy of high school diploma or GED
- One to three current, dated and signed letters of professional reference (must be less than 1 yr. old)