Job Opportunities

Locust Valley Middle/High School Openings

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Position TitleJob NumberJob DescriptionPay Scale
Special Education Science Teacher - MS/HS (26-27)26-27 (SpecialEdScience) New 3/17

The Locust Valley Central School District is looking for a (2026-2027 School Year) teacher to join our team in providing a safe, nurturing and challenging classroom.

REQUIREMENTS:

 
  • NYS Certification in Students with Disabilities (7-12)
  • NYS Certification in Science (7-12)

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • The special education teacher is responsible for the well-being and safety of the students, taking attendance, maintaining a functioning classroom, utilizing classroom management skills, leaving a clean classroom, and teaching the provided curriculum.
  • Explain science concepts and principles to students in a comprehensible manner.  Incorporate hands-on laboratory activities into instruction where appropriate.
  • Develop and present curriculum lesson plans in support of student IEPs (course materials and related activities) and assignments to students.
  • Modifies existing instructional plans as necessary to accommodate individual students’ special needs.
  • Assess, evaluate and track student performance and ongoing progress.
  • Build and manage trusting relationships with students, parents, and school staff.
  • Keep parents informed of student progress through regular communication on IEP progress and feedback.
  • Manage the classroom effectively to encourage student participation, minimize distractions and maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Adapt teaching methods to fit the needs of each individual student.
  • Provide in-class and at-home assignments based on the lesson plans.
  • Collaborate with teachers on building, evolving lesson plans for a more consistent student learning experience.
As per LVSEA Contract
PT School Monitor (Secondary)25-26 (HS) Repost 2/2

The Locust Valley Central School District is looking for a Part-Time School Monitor to join our team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Supervises students and maintains order in the lunchroom, hallways, or all-purpose room; performs related duties as required.

  • Helps students find classroom locations, or seating in large settings/common areas.

  • Oversees students in common areas, ensuring no accidents occur.

  • Supervise students in the all-purpose room, maintaining order and reporting cases of misbehavior to the appropriate school authority.  

  • May assist teachers in taking attendance.

Training and Education:

  • Ability to speak and read English in order to understand and perform job assignments.

Salary:

  • Hourly rate: $18.13 (incremental increase depending on experience).

Starting at $18.13

The Locust Valley Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, handicapping conditions, disability, marital status, sex or other characteristics protected by law in its educational programs or employment.