Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Discover a rewarding opportunity making a difference in the lives of students as a Special Education Teacher in a vibrant learning environment near Pittsburgh, PA. This full-time contract covers the school years through June 2027, offering the chance to shape students' academic journeys and positively impact your professional growth. Multiple positions are available, perfect for educators eager to support diverse learners in middle or high school settings.

Key Qualifications:

Possession of Instructional I or II Special Education certification valid in Pennsylvania Strong background in supporting students with autism, emotional support needs, or learning disabilities Effective communication, collaboration, and behavioral management skills Experience in either pull-out resource classrooms or co-teaching environments preferred Commitment to fostering inclusive and supportive classroom settings

Role Responsibilities:

Position 1: Serve grades 6-8, providing specialized instruction and support for autistic and emotional support students in a pull-out resource classroom (Monday to Friday, 7:55am-3:55pm) Position 2: Serve grades 9-12, co-teaching Social Studies and ELA for learning support students in a high school setting (Monday to Friday, 7:35am-3:35pm) Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs), progress monitoring, and documentation Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure academic and behavioral success Employ differentiated instructional strategies to promote growth and engagement for every learner

What's Offered:

Enjoy a consistent 40-hour work week throughout the academic year, with the stability of a multi-year contract. Compensation ranges from $35 to $50 per hour, reflecting your experience and dedication. to make a real impact in special education and support students in reaching their full potential! Impassioned teachers ready for a dynamic school setting are encouraged to submit their application today. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled