Special Education Teacher

The Mayfield Central School District, located near the Great Sacandaga Lake, approximately 30 minutes northwest of Saratoga in the heart of the foothills of the Adirondacks, is seeking a certified elementary special education teacher for a full-time appointment commencing in the 2025-2026 school year. The district services nearly 900 students in two schools. We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and highly effective Special Education Teacher to join our Elementary team. The ideal candidate will be student-focused, collaborative, and passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs in both inclusive and resource settings.

Responsibilities:

• Provide specially designed instruction to students with IEPs in accordance with their goals and needs

• Collaborate with general education teachers to support inclusion and co-teaching models

• Develop and implement IEPs in compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines

• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records

• Communicate regularly with families and staff

• Participate in IEP meetings, data teams, and professional development

• Create a safe, structured, and positive classroom environment

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of evidence-based instructional practices

• Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills

• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners

• Assessment and Data Analysis Skills-Able to administer and interpret assessments

   

Submit your application with a cover letter and resume.

This will be an on-going recruiting process until filled.