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Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing 1024-0017
Saratoga Springs City School District - West Seneca, NY
posted 2 months ago
About the position
The Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing position at Erie 1 BOCES is an itinerant role focused on providing specialized educational services to students with hearing impairments. The teacher will assess students, develop individualized education programs (IEPs), and collaborate with other educators and parents to support the academic and social-emotional needs of students. This position requires travel throughout the Erie 1 BOCES component school districts and offers a competitive salary based on experience and certification.
Responsibilities
- Assess students, both informally and formally, to provide an individualized classroom program.
- Design plans and appropriate activities to reach individual pupil IEPs.
- Provide an individualized education program for hearing students consistent with state education mandates and the program's goals and requirements.
- Establish a classroom environment that addresses students' social/emotional and behavioral needs as well as academic needs.
- Assist and counsel students in making realistic assessments of their abilities in establishing educational and/or career goals.
- Keep attendance records and other reports/records pertinent to the program.
- Provide continuous consultation and/or management outside of the classroom to appropriate personnel when warranted.
- Assist students with regular class assignments.
- Screen, evaluate, and recommend placement of students in the school's program.
- Work cooperatively with regular classroom teachers and staff to interpret students' abilities and meet their individual needs.
- Assist other professional staff members in identifying, recommending, and resolving psychological or disciplinary actions unique to the student.
- Confer frequently with parents, professional staff members, building level administrators, and supervisors regarding students' educational, social/emotional, psychological, behavioral, and intellectual potential.
- Participate in continuous professional growth and development related to teaching and/or specific areas of expertise.
Requirements
- Must hold valid New York State Teacher Certification for Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing.
Benefits
- Paid annual holidays
- Generous paid personal/sick time
- Premium health and dental plans (E1B pays 85%)
- Medical insurance waiver allowance
- Life insurance at no cost to you
- FSA plan
- NYS Retirement System
- 403b and 457 retirement plans
