The Summit Center·Buffalo, New York
As a Special Education Teacher, you will lead a collaborative team and manage all aspects of your classroom environment. You will provide tailored instruction to meet each student’s unique needs and coordinate with professionals from various disciplines.
Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day
Position: Special Education Teacher
Pay: $64,575/year, Sign-on bonus available
Location: Buffalo, NY
The Summit Center is Western New York’s leading provider of evidence-based services for children and adults with autism and other developmental, social, and behavioral challenges. Our team is dedicated to helping every individual we serve achieve their highest level of independence. If you're passionate about making lives better and in search of a good job with dedicated supervisors, great benefits, and a supportive environment become a #DifferenceMaker and join our team.
Your Impact as a Special Education Teacher
Bachelors degree in Special Education required, Masters degree in Special Education preferred.
NYS Special Education Permanent certificate or Students with Disabilities certificate or actively working toward certification
At The Summit Center, you’ll be part of a compassionate, highly trained team committed to empowering individuals to reach their full potential. Let your next job be the one that truly makes a difference.
Apply now to become a #DifferenceMaker!
A bachelor's degree in Special Education is required, with a master's degree preferred. Candidates must hold a NYS Special Education Permanent certificate or be actively working toward certification.
Market context
In New York, classroom teacher roles are typically shaped by steady school staffing needs and competition for educators who can demonstrate strong instruction and classroom leadership. This role is competitive because it calls for advanced chess knowledge, proven teaching experience, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities while supporting student success. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to show concrete teaching results and leadership examples.