About The Position

The Arc Erie County NY is a leading nonprofit supporting people with developmental & intellectual disabilities across Western New York, through innovative residential, educational, clinical and employment services. Proudly celebrating our 75th anniversary, we remain committed to empowering individuals and building inclusive communities. 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.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

  • 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

Benefits

  • $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
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