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Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES SPED Teacher 2025/2026 School Year in Buffalo, New York
SPED Teacher 2025/2026 School Year
Enterprise Charter School
275 Oak Street
Buffalo , NY 14203
Certified - Teaching - Special Education Teacher {SPED}
Job Number 3300050441
Start Date
Open Date 12/31/2024
Closing Date 02/11/2025
Enterprise Charter School (ECS) Overview:
Enterprise is a public charter school in Buffalo, New York educating children in kindergarten through eighth grade. Founded in 2003, ECS is committed to "Engaging young minds through projects and partnerships."
We pursue our mission through our Charter's key design elements, with our primary focus on highly engaging project-based learning, comprehensive arts education, and individualized instruction for enrichment and acceleration. We celebrate diversity and inclusion and engage a variety of partners to support our students academically, socially, emotionally, and culturally.
Enterprise Charter School is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to providing personalized and inclusive education for students with diverse learning needs. As a Special Education Teacher, you will create and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and work collaboratively with general education teachers, parents, and other support staff to ensure the academic, social, and emotional success of all students. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree in Education and have a NYS certification in Special Education.
SCHOOL-WIDE COMPETENCIES:
Articulates and applies historical context of racism and understands the current reality of students and communities of color in order to support racial equity
Accountable for students' success and believes Enterprise's students must receive the highest quality education possible in order to close the achievement gap
Relentless commitment to mission of educating Enterprise's students
Actively demonstrates a commitment to supporting diversity, equity and inclusion
Serves as an advocate for racial equity with the school's colleagues, parents, students, community, and external stakeholders to promote equity in education and closure of the achievement gap
Demonstrates a racial equity mindset through awareness of biases and leads with a racial equity lens
QUALIFICATIONS
A demonstrated interest in impacting K-8 students in urban schools and communities
Valid state certification in Special Education (required).
Experience working with students with special needs (preferred).
Knowledge of IEP development and individualized instruction.
Strong classroom management and behavioral support skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with general education teachers and staff.
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Patience, compassion, and a commitment to making a difference in students' lives.
Enterprise Charter School offers a competitive salary, health benefits and is a member of the NYS Teacher Retirement System. Position starts at $45,000 higher rate of pay based on certification and experience.
Enterprise Charter School is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the community we serve. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
Please make sure to complete an application by clickinghere (https://wnyric.atenterprise.powerschool.com/ats/app_login?COMPANY_ID=00005387) for this job posting.
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Contact Person's Name Denise Terrell
Contact Person's Title Senior Director of Operations
Contact Person's Phone 7168552114
Contact Person's Email deniseterrell@enterprisecharter.org