Assistant Principal (School Age Program)

Help Shape the Future of Special Education!

We’re looking for an experienced educational leader to join our School Age Program in Cheektowaga, NY!

As our Assistant Principal, you’ll play an important role in supporting teachers, strengthening classroom instruction, and creating meaningful learning opportunities for students ages 5–22 with developmental disabilities.

You’ll work closely with our School Principal to oversee daily school operations, guide educational programming, support IEP implementation, and build positive relationships with students, staff, and families.

What We’re Looking For:

• NYS Permanent or Professional Certification
• NYS SAS, SDA, or SBL certification
• 5 years of experience working with children with developmental disabilities
• 2+ years of supervisory experience
• Strong leadership skills and a passion for special education

What You’ll Do:

• Support daily school operations and provide leadership to teachers and classroom staff.
• Oversee curriculum development, classroom instruction, and IEP implementation.
• Coach and mentor educators to promote a positive, engaging learning environment.
• Collaborate with families, school districts, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Partner with the Principal to ensure educational excellence, regulatory compliance, and student success.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM

Salary Range: $85,000 - $88,000 annually (based on experience)

At The Arc Erie County New York, you’ll have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team while making a lasting difference in the lives of students and their families. Interested in taking the next step in your educational career? Appl today!