The Mayfield Central School District, located near the Great Sacandaga Lake, approximately 30 minutes northwest of Saratoga in the heart of the foothills of the Adirondacks, is seeking a certified elementary special education teacher for a full-time appointment commencing in the 2026-2027 school year. The district services nearly 900 students in two schools. We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and highly effective Special Education Teacher to join our Elementary team. The ideal candidate will be student-focused, collaborative, and passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs in both inclusive and resource settings.
Responsibilities:
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Provide specially designed instruction to students with IEPs in accordance with their goals and needs
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Collaborate with general education teachers to support inclusion and co-teaching models
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Develop and implement IEPs in compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines
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Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records
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Communicate regularly with families and staff
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Participate in IEP meetings, data teams, and professional development
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Create a safe, structured, and positive classroom environment
Qualifications:
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Knowledge of evidence-based instructional practices
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Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills
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Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners
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Assessment and Data Analysis Skills-Able to administer and interpret assessments
Submit your application with a cover letter and resume.
This will be an on-going recruiting process until filled.