Salary Range: $30.39 – $38.97/hour

Special Education Teacher (SPED) – School Age Program

📍 Cheektowaga, NY | Monday–Friday Schedule | No Nights, Weekends or Holidays!
At The Arc Erie County New York, our teachers do more than educate — they inspire, empower and help students reach milestones that truly matter. We’re looking for passionate and creative Special Education Teachers who want to make a lasting impact while being part of a supportive, mission-driven team.

If you’re searching for a career where you can grow professionally, collaborate with an incredible interdisciplinary team and maintain a strong work-life balance — this could be the opportunity for you.

💲 Pay
$30.39 – $38.97/hour (Based on education level, certification and experience)

🎉 Why Join Us?

• $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
• $5,000 Retention Bonus
• Outstanding work-life balance
• No nights, weekends or holidays
• 10 paid holidays + generous PTO
• Affordable medical, dental, vision & life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employer 403(b) with matching contributions
• On demand pay options
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
• Paid training & professional development
• Supportive leadership and collaborative school environment


📚 What You’ll Do

As a Special Education Teacher in our School Age Program, you will:

• Create and implement individualized educational programming (IEPs)
• Adapt lessons and classroom activities to support diverse learning needs
• Help students build academic, social and behavioral skills
• Collaborate with therapists, assistants, leadership and families
• Supervise Teacher Assistants and classroom support staff
• Foster a positive, engaging and structured learning environment
• Support students in reaching meaningful developmental milestones


✅ Qualifications
We’re seeking educators who are compassionate, adaptable and committed to student success.

Required:
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in special education
• New York State Certification in Special Education
(Initial/Provisional or Professional/Permanent accepted)

Apply here for a chance to be a part of a dynamic, engaging and fun team!!

The Arc Erie County NY is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) & Affirmative Action Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local las.