Position Title

UPK Speech Teacher

Required Application Type

Teacher / Admin

Salary/Pay Scale

Salary range in accordance with PMCT contract

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan and provide rigorous, engaging instruction addressing NYS curriculum standards.
• Use culturally and linguistically responsive practices to instruct students of varying cultural backgrounds.
• Collaborate with teachers, related service providers and support staff to provide a team-oriented approach.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress, strengths and needs.
• Collect and record data regarding student progress toward established goals.
• Participate in team meetings to provide pre-referral strategies and interventions to support students in general education settings.
• Use a variety of interventions to support progress towards goals before considering referral for evaluations.
• Implement data-driven interventions to address gaps in learning due to COVID-19 pandemic.
• Demonstrate a reflective mindset towards his/her instructional practice.

Job Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS:         

• Must possess or be eligible for New York State Certification in Speech
• Bilingual candidates preferred

 

COMMENTS:                   

Must be creative and passionate instructional leader who possesses the ability to motivate students to strive for academic excellence. Successful candidates will work in a fast paced, challenging environment that is dedicated to academic and social success for all students. Collaborative team players that have the desire to become part of a dynamic team are encouraged to apply.

 

Application Procedure

EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Applications for Full Time Probationary Instructional positions must include an introductory video.  Please upload an introductory video in MP4 format, not to exceed 5 minutes in the section called other. Your video should answer the following questions:

o    How will you effectively educate students from diverse backgrounds? How will you ensure success for every student? 

All costs associated with these employment requirements are the responsibility of the employee:

• Fingerprint clearance from the NY State Department of Education (NYSED)
• Drug Screening
• Physical Examination

Job Category

Teacher

Job Location

To Be Determined

Additional Information