Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Do you love helping students with special needs shine?

We're looking for a passionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our partner school! If you're excited about creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where every student can thrive, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

What You'll Do:

As a SPED Teacher, you'll be a key player in helping students reach their full potential. Your responsibilities will include:

• IEP Champion: Designing, supervising, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) to meet each student's unique needs.
• Schedule Superstar: Creating and coordinating student schedules, making sure they connect with related services and general education opportunities.
• Data Detective: Collecting and analyzing student data to monitor progress and make informed instructional decisions.
• Team Collaborator: Working effectively with a large team of professionals (therapists, counselors, etc.) to coordinate comprehensive services.
• Lifelong Learner: Participating in staff development training focused on best practices for working with students with special needs.
• Innovation Implementer: Bringing state-of-the-art strategies to life in the classroom, creating engaging and effective learning experiences.

What You'll Need:

We're looking for someone who has:

• A Bachelor's degree in Special Education, or a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 18 credits in special education and 6 credits in education theory.
• A Pennsylvania Special Education certificate, or a Pennsylvania Private Academic certification with the ability to attain public certification within one year of hire.
• 1-3 years of experience working with students with autism or emotional support (student teaching counts!).
• A demonstrated ability to create a classroom where every student feels supported and challenged.
• The ability to obtain and maintain agency physical management certification credentials (we'll help with that!).

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