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What they do
A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
$73,498 / year median in Pennsylvania
+6% projected growth
Job Description
teacher
Erie, PA
1 DAYS AGO
22872978
Summary
Erie, PA
In-Person
Competitive Salary
0 Months Experience
Bachelor's degree
No Commission
40.00 hours per week / Day Shift / Full-Time
Description
The Charter School of Excellence is A free, non-profit public charter school in Erie, Pennsylvania that provides small and safe learning environments for students in grades 6-12 in Erie, PA. We believe all kids can learn and be successful in the right environment with programming to meet their needs. Our philosophy is based on relationship building with students and parents as well as community partners. In addition to core subjects like math, language arts, and science, we offer a one-of-a-kind student workforce program as well as high-interest electives such as Culinary Arts, Animation, Media Arts, Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Digital Music Production, and our English Language Development program, designed to meet the needs of the local refugee population. 1,600+ total Charter School of Excellence graduates to date (June 2026) 96% of students feel that CSE is preparing them for their future 99% of students feel safe in the CSE school buildings & grounds Our current openings are full-time positions that require a pre-employment drug screen and physical. A valid Pennsylvania Driver's License is required. PDE FBI Fingerprints, PA Childline, and PA Criminal clearances are required. Essential duties include classroom education and discipline in accordance with Charter School of Excellence. The workday is from 8:00am-3:30pm. English Language Development Teacher PA Teacher Certification is required along with ESL certification. High School ELA Teacher High School Language Arts certification required. High School Social Studies Teacher PA Teacher Certification in Social Studies is required, and ACT 48 Continuing Education requirements must be current with Special Education Certification. Math Teacher Qualifications PA Teaching Certification required with 7-12 Math Certification. Special Education Teacher PA Teaching Certification is required, and Act 48 Continuing Education requirements must be current with Special Education Certification. Substitute Teacher - Building Sub PA Teaching Certification is preferred but not required, Bachelor's degree is required. Please share these opportunities with your graduating students, alumni, and faculty. Qualified candidates may apply by clicking, "Apply Now". Next, submit your resume. You may complete a cover letter on the following screen. You must contact the employer via one of the methods listed on the screen after clicking "Apply for this job". Please be sure to identify PA CareerLink as your referral source. Additional Details How To Identify Potential Job Scams