Special Education Teacher Position Available In Thomas, Georgia

Job Description:

Job Title:

Special Education Teacher at

River Rock AcademyIDS Location:

Spring Grove, PA, 17362 Join River Rock Academy, a Pennsylvania Department of EducationApproved Licensed Academic School and Private Provider, dedicatedto empowering studentsin Grades 1-12 through transformativeeducational services. Our programs for Elementary, SecondarySpecial Education, and Alternative Education offer specializedinstruction, test preparation, counseling, and social skillsdevelopment. With individualized transition plans and a focus onstability and personal growth, we celebrate student success andfoster an environment of trust and support, helping each studentreach their full potential. Why Join Us? Compensation

• Compensation based on education andexperience.

Relocation Assistance:

Up to $10,000.00 to support yourmove. Weekday Schedule

• Work Monday through Friday with a consistentschool-based schedule, no nights or weekends required. Paid School Breaks & Time Off
• Enjoy paid school breaks,holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge andreset. Comprehensive Benefits
• Access health, dental, and visioninsurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, lifeinsurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA). Financial Perks
• Benefit from a 401(k
• retirement plan with upto 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life& disability insurance. Professional Development
• Advance your career with tuitionreimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, andpathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles. Supportive Team
• Collaborate with educators, specialists, andtherapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards,Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events. Make an Impact
• Help students with special needs build lifeskills, confidence, and independence in a supportive schoolenvironment.

Your Role as an

Special Education Teacher:

IEP Development & Instruction

• Contribute to the developmentand implementation of IEPs, lesson plans, and instructionalstrategies tailored to students’ individual needs and goals. Documentation & Reporting
• Submit required documentation,including IEPs, progress reports, and evaluation reports, in atimely manner. Collaboration & Communication
• Work with multidisciplinaryteams, parents, and staff to provide appropriate services andsupport student progress. Classroom Management & Behavior Support
• Maintain an organizedand structured classroom while implementing behavior managementstrategies and crisis intervention techniques. Assessment & Progress Monitoring
• Conduct assessments, trackstudent progress, and document behavior data to support evaluationsand behavior plans. Safety & Compliance
• Ensure safety, adhere to policies(including confidentiality and PPE use), and assist students withself-care as needed.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in special education, education, or a relatedfield from an accredited institution. Strong communication skills for effectively engaging withstudents, parents, and staff. Collaborative mindset and ability to work well within amultidisciplinary team. Passion for Special Education, demonstrated by patience,empathy, and a genuine desire to help students with special needssucceed. Preferred (Nice to Have)

Requirements:

Valid PA Teaching Certification in Special Education(sponsorship available). Proven experience in developing, implementing, and managingIndividualized Education Plans (IEPs). Ready to Make an Impact?

Apply Today! At River Rock Academy, we are committed to diversity, inclusion,and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcomecandidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and helpshape a brighter future for students with special needs!

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