Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for a dedicated professional to support middle school students with diverse educational needs. This contract position, located in Plattsburgh, NY, entails a commitment of 35 hours per week within a vibrant middle school setting. The current pay for this contract is $40-$45/hr.
Location: Plattsburgh, NY
Qualifications:
- Active NY Special Education licensure
- Experience working with middle school-aged students in a special education environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Familiarity with various teaching methodologies and assistive technologies
- Collaborative mindset to work effectively with staff, students, and families
Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored educational support to meet the individual needs of students with disabilities
- Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Adapt curriculum materials and instructional strategies to promote engagement and learning
- Conduct assessments to evaluate student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of student performance and IEP progress
- Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to facilitate an inclusive learning environment
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k retirement plan
- Flexible schedules available, promoting a healthy work-life balance
- Paid time off, allowing for personal and professional growth
Enthusiastic professionals who meet the qualifications are encouraged to take the next step in their careers. Explore this opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by submitting your application today. Your expertise can help shape the future of young learners!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled