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.
Project SEARCH Special Education Teacher - Phoenixville, PA (2026-2027 School Year) GHR Education has an exciting opportunity for a Project SEARCH Special Education Teacher supporting student internship rotations at a Hospital for the •2026-2027 school year!
Job Details:
Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Flexible Schedule 10-Month Position (August-June)
Location:
Hospital in Phoenixville, PA Competitive Weekly Pay | W2
Employer Comprehensive Benefits:
Health, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
Position Overview:
Join a collaborative team supporting students with disabilities as they participate in the nationally recognized Project SEARCH transition-to-employment program. In this role, you'll provide specially designed instruction in functional academics, workplace readiness, and independent living skills while collaborating with hospital staff, employment specialists, families, and school teams to help students achieve successful competitive employment outcomes.
Responsibilities:
Provide individualized special education instruction during workplace internship rotations Develop and implement IEP goals, progress monitoring, and required documentation Collaborate with Employment Support Specialists, hospital staff, families, and educational teams Teach functional academic, daily living, and workplace readiness skills Support students in developing the skills needed for long-term employment and independence Assist students in transitioning to competitive community employment upon program completion
Qualifications:
Active Pennsylvania Special Education Teaching Certification (required) Bachelor's degree in Education or related field Experience developing and implementing IEPs Knowledge of curriculum-based assessments and evidence-based instructional strategies Passion for working with transition-age students and individuals with disabilities Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills Valid driver's license with a clean driving record If you're passionate about preparing students for meaningful employment and independent living, we'd love to hear from you! Contact Madi at mlaessig@ghreducation or at 484-567-9505 today to learn more. At GHR Education, we place RNs, LPNs, therapists, pharmacists, behavioral health professionals, and school-based professionals in per diem, long-term, and permanent positions. We offer great pay and one of the best benefits packages in the industry, including: Flexible scheduling options Personalized service Health insurance 401(k) investment plan Referral bonuses Free liability insurance coverage Weekly pay Direct Deposit or Pay Card option We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. #
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Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$56,600.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance
