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LTS Elementary Special Education Teacher
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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
LTS Elementary Special Education Teacher
Norristown Area School District
COLE MANOR
- Norristown, Pennsylvania This job is also posted in Norristown Area School District
Job Details
Job ID:
5912870
Application Deadline:
Sep 12, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted:
Today
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
A current vacancy exists for a LTS Special Education Teacher within the Norristown Area School District at Cole Manor Elementary School.
Qualifications:
PA Certification Special Education K-12
Bachelor's Degree
FBI, Criminal Background, and Child Abuse clearances
Bilingual in Spanish Preferred
Duties & Job Responsibilities:
Designs and implements appropriate instruction of assigned subject in accordance with students' needs, District curriculum, and state standards
Develops and maintains a classroom environment conducive to effective learning where students employ work/study habits which have been clearly defined
Provides an education atmosphere consistent with the District's instructional goals
Monitors student behavior to ensure it is consistent with District policy
Designs and implements instruction that encourages student participation in learning activities
Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students
Utilizes appropriate instructional strategies to address individual student differences
Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive, and safe classroom environment
Facilitates the development of good work/study habits in students
Conducts appropriate assessments of students' work and maintains accurate and regular data on students in areas of attendance and grades
Cooperates and collaborates with other members of the staff in planning instructional goals, objectives, curriculum, and instructional methods
Communicates with parents/guardians to discuss student progress
Interacts with pupils, staff, and parents in a positive and professional manner
Keeps abreast of best practices in the relevant subject area(s)
Schedule:
Monday
- Friday 7.
5 hrs/day
2026-2027
Salary Schedule:
experience calculated per contract agreement not to exceed step 10
Bachelor's
- $62,663
- $78,539 ( step 10)
Bachelor's + 24 - $67,760
- $87,165 ( step 10)
Master's - $72,133
- $95,070 ( step 10)
Master's + 15 - $75,276
- $99,400 ( step 10)
Master's + 30 - $78,419
- $103,698 ( step 10)
Master's + 45 - $78,944
- $104,289 ( step 10)
Doctorate/Master's + 60 - $79,469
- $104,848 ( step 10)
Position Type:
Long Term Substitute
Job Requirements