Rochester City School District·Rochester, New York
Help students learn subject matter and skills that contribute to their development. Cultivate a culture of academic excellence, empathy, and accountability.
To help students learn subject matter and/or skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able and responsible men and women.
The Rochester City School District (RCSD) is at the heart of Rochester, New York—a city known for its rich history, cultural vibrancy, and strong sense of community.
Nestled in the Finger Lakes region, Rochester offers the best of both worlds: a welcoming, mid-sized city with easy access to major destinations.
We are a short drive from Buffalo, Syracuse, and the breathtaking Niagara Falls, with Toronto and New York City just a few hours away.
Residents enjoy world-class attractions such as the Eastman Museum, the Strong National Museum of Play, and the scenic shores of Lake Ontario.
RCSD serves nearly 23,000 students across 48 PreK sites and 39 schools, reflecting the diversity and spirit of our community.
With a deep commitment to equity, academic excellence, and student empowerment, we offer a range of specialized programs, including bilingual education, alternative learning pathways, and innovative college and career readiness initiatives.
We are driven by a mission to cultivate a culture of academic excellence, empathy, and accountability, ensuring every student is prepared for success beyond graduation.
Led by a dedicated team of educators and staff, we embrace forward-thinking strategies to inspire critical thinking, creativity, and lifelong learning.
Join us in activating dreams and unlocking potential—because in Rochester, we’re building brighter futures together.
A bachelor's degree for certification and appropriate additional graduate work for permanent certification is required. Candidates must have a New York State Teaching Certificate in Special Education and meet all criteria established for teachers in the Rochester City School District.
Market context
New York special education ASD roles are typically in steady demand because districts need certified teachers who can support students with autism and individualized learning needs. This role is competitive for candidates with a New York State Teaching Certificate in Special Education, the required bachelor’s degree and graduate work for permanent certification, and Rochester City School District criteria. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your certification status and district eligibility before applying.
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