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Special Education Teacher K-8

Erie 1 BOCES
Buffalo, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/24/2026
Anticipated Openings

Representative Duties And Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide instruction and/or collaborative services in all state and school required subjects appropriate to the needs of the student
  • Evaluate students using a variety of assessment strategies including formal and informal testing and/or observations
  • Develop goals and short-term instructional objectives in accordance with regular class objectives and the needs of the individual student
  • Identify students and cooperate with other professional staff members in modifying and adapting school curriculum and related materials to solve health, attitude and learning problems
  • Communicate effectively with staff and parents regarding ongoing performance objectives and student progress
  • Provide the on-site child study team with data relevant to individual student needs in the areas of modification, interventions and current state laws
  • Utilize appropriate behavioral and motivational techniques to ensure an optimal learning environment
  • Maintain all records necessary for each identified student and schedule IEPs in a timely manner so as to ensure ongoing participation in the school
  • Maintain professional competence through participation in in-service activities
  • Participate in school-wide curriculum development
  • Assist other staff members in helping pupils solve health, attitude and learning problems
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Director or Director's designee

Education And Experiences

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Credential: NYS Certificate in Special Education

Education: Bachelors degree, including all courses needed to meet credential requirement

Candidates need be certified in special education or comparable to that certification area.

Pay range is $43,430.00 to $81,367.14 based on years of service

Please submit, through email, your interest in this position by July 28 th , 2025

Email Resume & Cover Letter To

Mr. David B. Thomas Jr. - Principal - dthomas@southbuffalocs.org Or

Justina Williams - HR Manager - jwilliams@southbuffalocs.org

Please make sure to complete an application by clicking here for this job posting.

Job Attachment : View Attachment

Salary Competitive : Y

Appointment Status : Permanent

Position Status : Full time

Start Date : 08/24/2026

Contact Person's Name : David Thomas

Contact Person's Title : Principal

Contact Person's Email : dthomas@southbuffalocs.org

Salary : $43,430 - $81,367

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