New York State Contract Reporter #IFB 1254

Special Education Teacher Services for MacCormick Secure Center, NY

This opportunity is for the provision of Special Education Teacher services at the MacCormick Secure Center, a secure residential facility for male youth offenders in Brooktondale, Tompkins County, NY. - Government Buyer: - New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) - Bureau of Contract Management - Division of Juvenile Justice and Opportunities for Youth - Bureau of Youth Academics and Scholarship - Services Requested: - Qualified Special Education Teacher for grades 7-12 - Develop and manage Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 plans - Maintain student records and perform evaluations - Provide classroom support and supervise Teacher’s Aides - Communicate with parents and collaborate with support teams - Deliver services on-site, in-person, 37.5 hours per week (Monday–Friday) - Cover 184 guaranteed school days plus up to 35 summer days per year - Key Requirements: - Minimum annual salary of $80,000 (first year), with a 2% annual cost-of-living adjustment - Minimum hourly bid rate of $58 - Valid NYS Special Education Teacher certification for grades 7-12 - Bachelor’s degree or higher in Special Education - At least three years of relevant experience (for organizations) - Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. - Bidders must be registered to do business in New York State or agree to register if awarded - Pre-approved travel reimbursement up to $1,500 per year - Strict facility security and allowable items policies apply - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned; this is a staffing service procurement.

Description

The New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) is soliciting bids to select one contractor to provide a qualified and dedicated Special Education Teacher at the OCFS operated MacCormick Secure Center. This position is critical to meet mandates regarding New York State and Federal Education Department regulations for special education services. The teacher will provide comprehensive special education services for students in grades 7-12, including developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 plans, maintaining records, performing evaluations, and collaborating with the support team. Services are to be performed on-site at the MacCormick Secure Center in Brooktondale, NY, with a 37.5-hour work week during the school year and up to 35 summer days.

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