District Assistive Technologist | | District Assistive Technologist The Saratoga Springs City School District has a vacancy and is now accepting applications. Date of Posting: | March 26, 2024 | Effective Date: | September 1, 2024 | Location: | District | Certifications/Qualifications: | Licensed Speech Language Pathologist, Special Education Teacher w/ certification or experience w/ assistive and instructional technology. | Preferred skills and qualifications: - Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Working knowledge of the MTSS process
- Ability to evaluate student's needs, write reports, make recommendations, and present at CSE meetings
- Skills necessary to develop IEP Documentation related to the position
- Provide direct and indirect support for students and staff on the use of technology, programming, and accommodations
- Support students with disabilities in areas of: Vision Impairment, Hearing Impairment, Reading and Writing disabilities, Autism, Executive Functioning Disorder
- Experience with AAC preferred (i.e. LAMP, TouchChat, Proloquo2Go, TDSnap)
- Working knowledge of Read and Write, Keyboarding Without Tears, and all the accessibility supports of Office 365
- Support district development with increasing accessibility of the curriculums to digital platforms for student access
- Inventory management
- Training and implementation of Testing Accommodations for students with AT needs
Please Note: - Full-time probationary tenure-track position
- Salary per the SSTA Contract
Application Deadline: April 28, 2024 All interested external applicants must register and apply through RecruitFront. First create an application, then apply to the job posting. All interested internal applicants please submit a letter of interest (cover letter) through SchoolFront. Letters of interest are no longer accepted through e-mail or hard copy. Saratoga Springs City School District is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The Saratoga Springs City School District does not discriminate in its programs and activities, including employment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, economic status, marital status, veterans' status, political affiliation, or other classifications protected under federal or state law. | Per the SSTA Contract |
Elementary Teachers 2.0 - District | | Elementary Teachers 2.0 - District The Saratoga Springs City School District has two (2) anticipated vacancies and is now accepting applications for Elementary Teachers. Date of Posting: | March 22, 2024 | Effective Date: | September 1, 2024 | Location: | Elementary Schools | Certifications/Qualifications: | NY State in Elementary Education 1-6; Childhood Education B-2 required | - An understanding of the New York State Learning Standards, and a willingness to collaborate with Professional Learning Teams is necessary
- These are full-time probationary tenure-track positions
- Salary per the SSTA contract
Application Deadline: April 28, 2024 All interested external applicants must register and apply through RecruitFront. First create an application, then apply to the job posting. All interested internal applicants please submit a letter of interest (cover letter) through SchoolFront. Letters of interest are no longer accepted through e-mail or hard copy. Saratoga Springs City School District is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The Saratoga Springs City School District does not discriminate in its programs and activities, including employment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, economic status, marital status, veterans' status, political affiliation, or other classifications protected under federal or state law. | Per the SSTA Contract |
Library Media Specialist - Elementary Level | | Library Media Specialist - Elementary Level The Saratoga Springs City School District has an anticipated vacancy and is now accepting applications. Date of Posting: | March 22, 2024 | Effective Date: | September 1, 2024 | Location: | Elementary Schools | Certifications/Qualifications: | NYS Certification in School Media Specialist | - Individual must be willing and able to multitask in a fast-paced library environment and collaborate with a team of library aides and clerks
- Provide instructional support for teachers and library resources for classes and students
- Understanding of library software and regulations is necessary for school librarians
- Willingness to collaborate with Professional Learning Teams is necessary
- Full-time probationary tenure-track position
- Salary per SSTA Contract
Application Deadline: April 28, 2024 All interested external applicants must register and apply through RecruitFront. First create an application, then apply to the job posting. All interested internal applicants please submit a letter of interest (cover letter) through SchoolFront. Letters of interest are no longer accepted through e-mail or hard copy. Saratoga Springs City School District is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The Saratoga Springs City School District does not discriminate in its programs and activities, including employment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, economic status, marital status, veterans' status, political affiliation, or other classifications protected under federal or state law. | Salary per SSTA Contract |
Social Worker 3.0 - Elementary Level | | Social Worker 3.0 - Elementary Level The Saratoga Springs City School District has three (3) anticipated vacancies and is now accepting applications. Date of Posting: | March 22, 2024 | Effective Date: | September 1, 2024 | Location: | Elementary Schools | Certifications/Qualifications: | LMSW/LCSW; NYS School Social Worker Certification | Social Worker Expectations: - Experience working in schools and with children preferred
- IEP Mandated Counseling and Medicaid billing
- Successful intervention work with students with social, emotional and mental health needs
- Knowledge of and linkage to community agencies and resources available to families and children;
- Advocates for children and families
- Collecting and analyzing data needed to plan for student centered interventions ability to articulate this to other staff
- Able to implement classroom behavior modification strategies
- Team member in developing and implementing ICSP’s, BSP’s, FBA’s and BIP's
- Work with students to build their resiliency and strengthen their assets to enable them to improve their pro-social skills within the school and community
- Knowledge of Cognitive Behavioral Supports, Culturally Responsive, Restorative and Trauma-sensitive practices
- Support classroom staff with classroom management practices
- Strengthen the bond between students and school to improve attendance
Social Worker Key Qualities: - Able to be empathetic by caring, understanding, and cultivating an empowering environment for all students
- Demonstrates patience, is dependable and able to develop trust with students and families
- Able to implement an organizational system to support both case management and student needs simultaneously
- Being able to make impartial, informed decisions on behalf of students and families
- Be flexible and multitask as needed
- Willingness to learn, to be relatable, flexible, personable and adaptable
- TCIS Certification Preferred
Please Note: - Full-time probationary tenure-track position
- Salary per the SSTA contract
Application Deadline: April 28, 2024 All interested external applicants must register and apply through RecruitFront. First create an application, then apply to the job posting. All interested internal applicants please submit a letter of interest (cover letter) through SchoolFront. Letters of interest are no longer accepted through e-mail or hard copy. Saratoga Springs City School District is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The Saratoga Springs City School District does not discriminate in its programs and activities, including employment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, economic status, marital status, veterans' status, political affiliation, or other classifications protected under federal or state law. | Per the SSTA Contract |
Extended School Year (ESY) - 2 ENL Teachers | | Extended School Year (ESY) - ENL Teachers (2) The Saratoga Springs City School District has a vacancy and is now accepting applications for two (2) ENL teachers. Date of Posting: | March 22, 2024 | Effective Date: | July 8, 2024 | Location: | Geyser Road Elementary School | Certifications/Qualifications: | NY State Certified ENL Teacher | - Must be a NYS Certified ENL Teacher
- 2 times per week / Tuesdays and Thursdays / 3 hours per day
- Must commit to the entire 30-day ESY summer program (7/8/24 - 8/16/24)
- Rate of pay: $55.00 per hour
Application Deadline: April 15, 2024 All interested external applicants must register and apply through RecruitFront. First create an application, then apply to the job posting. All interested internal applicants please submit a letter of interest (cover letter) through SchoolFront. Letters of interest are no longer accepted through e-mail or hard copy. Saratoga Springs City School District is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The Saratoga Springs City School District does not discriminate in its programs and activities, including employment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, economic status, marital status, veterans' status, political affiliation, or other classifications protected under federal or state law. | $55.00 per hour |
Special Education Teacher 15:1 Special Class - Geyser Road Elementary | | Special Education Teacher 15:1 Special Class - Geyser Road Elementary The Saratoga Springs City School District has an anticipated vacancy and is now accepting applications. Date of Posting: | March 21, 2024 | Effective Date: | September 1, 2024 | Location: | Geyser Road Elementary School | Certifications/Qualifications: | NY State Certified in Special Education/Students w/ Disabilities (K-6), Reading certification preferred | Candidates Expectations: - Provides research-based specialized instruction to address the instructional goals within each student’s IEP
- Assesses student progress and determines the need for additional reinforcement or adjustments to instructional techniques
- Utilizes various teaching techniques, methods and principles of learning to enable students to meet their IEP goals
- Develops and implements annual Individualized Educational Program (IEP) plans for students
- Creates a positive learning experience with an emphasis in individualized instruction
- Provides direction to educational Teaching Assistants
- Employs and implements a classroom structure and consistency to encourage student responsibility, cooperation and mutual respect
- Collaborates and consults with educational professionals regarding the needs of students;
Key Qualities of Candidate: - Effective communication skills
- Applies the critical thinking skills needed to adapt instructional practices to support student growth
- Builds positive and collaborative working relationships with all
- Practices patience with all students, families, and colleagues
- Always seeking new ways to teach students
Please Note: - Full-time probationary tenure track position
- Salary per the SSTA Contract
Application Deadline: April 28, 2024 All interested external applicants must register and apply through RecruitFront. First create an application, then apply to the job posting. All interested internal applicants please submit a letter of interest (cover letter) through SchoolFront. Letters of interest are no longer accepted through e-mail or hard copy. Saratoga Springs City School District is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The Saratoga Springs City School District does not discriminate in its programs and activities, including employment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, economic status, marital status, veterans' status, political affiliation, or other classifications protected under federal or state law. | Per the SSTA Contract |
Special Education Teacher - Maple Avenue Middle School | | Special Education Teacher - Maple Avenue Middle School The Saratoga Springs City School District has an anticipated vacancy and is now accepting applications. Date of Posting: | March 21, 2024 | Effective Date: | September 1, 2024 | Location: | Maple Avenue Middle School | Certifications/Qualifications: | NY State Certified in Special Education or Students w/ Disabilities (All Grades) | Candidates Expectations: - Provides research-based specialized instruction to address the instructional goals within each student’s IEP
- Assesses student progress and determines the need for additional reinforcement or adjustments to instructional techniques
- Utilizes various teaching techniques, methods and principles of learning to enable students to meet their IEP goals
- Develops and implements annual Individualized Educational Program (IEP) plans for students
- Creates a positive learning experience with an emphasis in individualized instruction
- Provides direction to educational Teaching Assistants
- Employs and implements a classroom structure and consistency to encourage student responsibility, cooperation and mutual respect
- Collaborates and consults with educational professionals regarding the needs of students;
Key Qualities of Candidate: - Effective communication skills
- Applies the critical thinking skills needed to adapt instructional practices to support student growth
- Builds positive and collaborative working relationships with all
- Practices patience with all students, families, and colleagues
- Always seeking new ways to teach students
Please Note: - Full-time probationary tenure track position
- Salary per the SSTA Contract
Application Deadline: April 28, 2024 All interested external applicants must register and apply through RecruitFront. First create an application, then apply to the job posting. All interested internal applicants please submit a letter of interest (cover letter) through SchoolFront. Letters of interest are no longer accepted through e-mail or hard copy. Saratoga Springs City School District is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The Saratoga Springs City School District does not discriminate in its programs and activities, including employment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, economic status, marital status, veterans' status, political affiliation, or other classifications protected under federal or state law. | Per the SSTA Contract |
Special Education Teacher - Saratoga Springs High School | | Special Education Teacher - Saratoga Springs High School The Saratoga Springs City School District has an anticipated vacancy and is now accepting applications. Date of Posting: | March 21, 2024 | Effective Date: | September 1, 2024 | Location: | Saratoga Springs High School | Certifications/Qualifications: | NY State Permanent or Professional in Special Education or NY State Students with Disabilities Certification, additional Certifications preferred in Math or Science | Candidates Expectations: - Provides research-based specialized instruction to address the instructional goals within each student’s IEP
- Assesses student progress and determines the need for additional reinforcement or adjustments to instructional techniques
- Utilizes various teaching techniques, methods and principles of learning to enable students to meet their IEP goals
- Develops and implements annual Individualized Educational Program (IEP) plans for students
- Creates a positive learning experience with an emphasis in individualized instruction
- Provides direction to educational Teaching Assistants
- Employs and implements a classroom structure and consistency to encourage student responsibility, cooperation and mutual respect
- Collaborates and consults with educational professionals regarding the needs of students;
Key Qualities of Candidate: - Effective communication skills
- Applies the critical thinking skills needed to adapt instructional practices to support student growth
- Builds positive and collaborative working relationships with all
- Practices patience with all students, families, and colleagues
- Always seeking new ways to teach students
Please Note: - Full-time probationary tenure track position
- Salary per the SSTA Contract
Application Deadline: April 28, 2024 All interested external applicants must register and apply through RecruitFront. First create an application, then apply to the job posting. All interested internal applicants please submit a letter of interest (cover letter) through SchoolFront. Letters of interest are no longer accepted through e-mail or hard copy. Saratoga Springs City School District is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The Saratoga Springs City School District does not discriminate in its programs and activities, including employment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, economic status, marital status, veterans' status, political affiliation, or other classifications protected under federal or state law. | Per the SSTA Contract |