Special Education Teacher 2025/2026 School Year Enterprise Charter School 275 Oak Street Buffalo , NY 14203 Certified - Teaching - Special Education Teacher {SPED} Job Number 3300050925 Start Date Open Date 02/18/2025 Closing Date 06/30/2025 Enterprise Charter School (ECS) Overview: Enterprise is a public charter school in Buffalo, New York educating children in kindergarten through eighth grade. Founded in 2003, ECS is committed to "Engaging young minds through projects and partnerships." We pursue our mission through our Charter's key design elements, with our primary focus on highly engaging project-based learning, comprehensive arts education, and individualized instruction for enrichment and acceleration. We celebrate diversity and inclusion and engage a variety of partners to support our students academically, socially, emotionally, and culturally. Enterprise Charter School is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to providing personalized and inclusive education for students with diverse learning needs. As a Special Education Teacher, you will create and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and work collaboratively with general education teachers, parents, and other support staff to ensure the academic, social, and emotional success of all students. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree in Education and have a NYS certification in Special Education. SCHOOL-WIDE COMPETENCIES: + Articulates and applies historical context of racism and understands the current reality of students and communities of color in order to support racial equity + Accountable for students' success and believes Enterprise's students must receive the highest quality education possible in order to close the achievement gap + Relentless commitment to mission of educating Enterprise's students + Actively demonstrates a commitment to supporting diversity, equity and inclusion + Serves as an advocate for racial equity with the school's colleagues, parents, students, community, and external stakeholders to promote equity in education and closure of the achievement gap + Demonstrates a racial equity mindset through awareness of biases and leads with a racial equity lens QUALIFICATIONS + A demonstrated interest in impacting K-8 students in urban schools and communities + Valid state certification in Special Education (required). + Experience working with students with special needs (preferred). + Knowledge of IEP development and individualized instruction. + Strong classroom management and behavioral support skills. + Ability to work collaboratively with general education teachers and staff. + Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. + Patience, compassion, and a commitment to making a difference in students' lives. Enterprise Charter School offers a competitive salary, health benefits and is a member of the NYS Teacher Retirement System. Our teaching salary scale starts at $45,900 for the 2025-2026 school year. We take pride in offering salaries that are competitive across the region and take into account each candidate's education level, prior experiences, and certification status. Enterprise Charter School is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the community we serve. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals. Please make sure to complete an application by clickinghere (https://wnyric.atenterprise.powerschool.com/ats/app\_login?COMPANY\_ID=00005387) for this job posting. Job Attachment View Attachment Salary Competitive Y Contact Person's Name Jeremy Esposito Contact Person's Title Chief Executive Officer Contact Person's Phone 314-223-9716 Contact Person's Email jeremyesposito@enterprisecharter.org