Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Two rewarding opportunities are open for experienced Special Education Teachers ready to make a difference in students' lives. These contract positions are located near Pittsburgh, PA, with immediate starts and extend through early June 2027. Both roles offer a full-time, Monday through Friday schedule, providing consistency and impact throughout the academic year.
Available Roles:
Middle School (Grades 6-8): Serve students in a Pull-Out Resource setting, working from 7:55 am to 3:55 pm. The caseload focuses on autistic and emotional support needs, offering an environment where your expertise can truly shine. High School (Grades 9-12): Co-teach in Social Studies and ELA classrooms, supporting a learning support caseload. Hours are 7:35 am to 3:35 pm, collaborating closely with classroom teachers to tailor instruction and foster student growth.
Qualifications:
Must hold a valid Instructional I or II Special Education Certification for Pennsylvania. Experience with middle or high school grade levels is preferred. Familiarity and comfort with both pull-out and co-teaching models. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential. Ability to demonstrate compassion, patience, and adaptability in diverse educational settings.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and deliver individualized instruction based on IEPs. Provide direct support to students in either resource or inclusive classroom settings. Collaborate effectively with general education teachers, aides, and support staff. Monitor, document, and report on student progress. Contribute to a positive, supportive classroom environment that celebrates student successes. Compensation for these positions ranges from $35 to $50 per hour, reflecting your expertise and dedication. Ready to embark on a meaningful contract assignment and expand your professional horizons? Apply today to take the next step in your Special Education teaching career! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled