Special Education Teacher

The Gananda CSD is seeking a 1.0 FTE probationary K-12 Special Education Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. Applicants must hold a valid NYS teaching certification in Special Education. Candidates holding multiple certifications, including Students with Disabilities (Birth-Grade 2, Grades 1-6), will be given preference.Salary will be based on experience per the Gananda Teachers' Association Contract. The starting rate for a first-year teacher with a Bachelor's Degree will be $46,300 - $63,500 based on experience and education. Benefits include health insurance, health reimbursement account, membership in the NYS Teachers' Retirement System, and paid sick and personal time.Qualities/Qualifications:Collaborative and reflective professional committed to empowerment, inclusivity, and the GCSD mission and visionKnowledgeable in research-based special education practices that foster innovation and lifelong student successExpertise in developing and implementing IEPs aligned to individual student needs and compliance requirementsSkilled in data-informed decision-making to provide equitable, personalized support for every learnerExperienced in the MTSS framework and progress monitoring to support academic and social-emotional growthStrong communication skills to effectively partner with families, staff, and community stakeholdersComprehensive understanding of assessments used to drive high standards and future-ready outcomes Please visit us to learn more about the Gananda CSD at gananda.org .