Position Title

Special Education/Biology Teacher - Virtual Learning Academy

Required Application Type

Teacher / Admin

Salary/Pay Scale

$54,042 Minimum + DOE per BTA Contract

Job Description

10 month position

1 open position commencing September 2026

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

We are seeking a dual-certified (Special Education 7-12 and Biology) teacher to provide instruction and student support within the BT BOCES Virtual Learning Academy 12:1+1 program. Key responsibilities include:

• Teach courses within the VLA 12:1+1 program
• Provide Direct Consultant Teacher services to students within the broader VLA classroom setting
• Design, implement, and monitor IEP goals in alignment with student needs.
• Use evidence-based instructional strategies, including differentiation, to meet diverse learning needs
• Create a structured and supportive virtual learning environment that maximizes student success
• Engage in ongoing collaboration with the Student Success Team and general education teachers
• Support students in meeting high academic and behavioral expectations
• Complete all required documentation in accordance with NYS regulations and school policies

Civil Service Title

Special Education Teacher

Job Qualifications

REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have NYS Certification as a Special Education Teacher: SWD 7-12 Generalist or SWD K-12 AND;
• Must have NYS Certification in Biology 7-12
• Strong collaboration skills
• A commitment to meeting the needs of every student
• A strong belief that all students can succeed
• Effective use of instructional technology to support virtual learners

Application Procedure

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Job Category

Teacher

Job Location

Professional Learning & Innovation Center

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