Special Education Teacher

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER Anticipated Placement : Beacon High SchoolBeacon High School is seeking a New York State certified Special Education Teacher. This is a probationary, tenure-track position that begins at the start of the 2026-27 school year.Responsibilities :Deliver and adapt special instruction across multiple content areas (e.g. Math, ELA Science, Social Studies) to meet the diverse learning needs of students with disabilities;Flexibility in instruction on student IEP goals, teacher collaboration, and daily classroom needs - comfort with shifting roles is essential;Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in collaboration with families, general education teachers, and support staff;Differentiate curriculum and modify assessments to ensure access to grade level content for all learners;Adapt quickly to changes in schedules, assignments, or student needs - a flexible, team-first mindset is key to success in this role;Communicate proactively with students, families, and colleagues regarding academic progress;Participate in department meetings, professional developments, and school-wide initiatives;Contribute to extracurricular activities, clubs, or athletic programs when possible. NYS Special Education certification at the secondary level is required; content-area certification in English, Science, Social Studies, or Mathematics at the secondary level is also required.