1.0 Probationary - Special Ed Teacher (Special Class) - starts 2026/27

Orchard Park CSD

West Seneca , NY 14224

Certified - Teaching - Special Education Teacher {SPED}

Job Number 3300055294

Start Date

Open Date 04/13/2026

Closing Date 04/22/2026

POSITION:

LOCATION:

Ellicott Elementary School

EFFECTIVE DATE:

September 2, 2026

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Appropriate NYS certifications:

• Special Ed for grades Birth - 6th required

• Demonstrated ability to work with pe ers

• Demonstrated ability to work with supervisors

• Ability to motivate and instruct students

REPORTS TO:

Building Principal

SALARY:

$46,205 to $54,267

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

April 22, 2026

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Go to the District's website application system: www.wnyric.org/applicationb y April 22, 20 26, to apply online.

Submit a video (2-min max) to Padlet answering the following question:

"Strong relationships are essential in schools. Describe how you build trust with students, families, and colleagues. Share one example of when that approach made a difference."

Click on this link (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eoJ2ihYkppQ43XL0BkupUK4TrLH4nc7IoR1Dpx1FuO8/edit?usp=sharing) for directions to submit your video.

If you have any questions, you may contact the Personnel Department atljohnson@opschools.org.

The Orchard Park CSD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator who fully and actively supports equal access for all people, regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, Genetic Information or Testing, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity or Expression. We prohibit Retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.

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Itinerant Location Ellicott Elementary School

Salary: From 46205.00

Salary: To 54267.00

Salary Competitive Y

Appointment Status Probationary

Position Status Full time

Start Date 9/2/26

Required Certification Type Special Education {9010}, Students with Disabilities Grades 1-6 {9014}, Students with Disabilities (All Grades) {0254}, Students with Disabilities Birth - Grade 2 {9013}

Additional Job Information

Must be Special Ed certified for grades:

Birth - 6th grade

Contact Person's Name Dr. Dean Ramirez

Contact Person's Title Assistant Superintendent of Personnel

Contact Person's Phone 7162096239

Contact Person's Email dramirez@opschools.org