Job detail

Special Education /Students with Disabilities Teacher

WILDWOOD PROGRAMS INC

Schenectady, New York jobs Employer page

#Collaboration #Developmental Disabilities #Behavior Support Plans #Data Analysis #Motivation #Lesson Planning #Teaching #Special Education #Functional Behavior Assessments #Autism Spectrum Disorders #New York State Certification #Individual Educational Plan

FULL_TIME

Posted 3/12/2026

Location

Schenectady, New York

Salary

$67,585 - $97,227 / YEAR

Core responsibilities

The special education teacher contributes to lesson planning and works as part of an interdisciplinary team to meet individual learner needs. They instruct students in all academic subjects and supervise teaching assistants.

Requirements summary

A master's degree is preferred, or a bachelor's degree with at least four years of related experience. A valid new york state special education teacher certification is required.

postgraduate degreebachelor degreeTeamworkCommunicationAssessmentData AnalysisCollaborationSupervisionInstructionMotivationLesson PlanningBehavior SupportSpecial EducationFunctional SkillsDe-escalation StrategiesTeaching AssistanceIndividual Educational Plans