2nd Grade Special Education Teacher | West Chester, Pennsylvania

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher supporting 2nd grade students in an onsite, full-time contract position near West Chester, PA. This rewarding opportunity is ideal for educators passionate about equitable learning and individualized support within school settings. You’ll serve as an itinerant teacher predominantly focused on case management, working closely with a manageable caseload of 17-18 students. The school welcomes candidates holding emergency permits, supporting those looking to make a difference at an important stage in their careers.

Key Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification or eligibility for an emergency permit
• Experience working with elementary-aged children, particularly in 2nd grade, highly preferred
• Strong skills in individualized education program development, progress monitoring, and parent/colleague communication
• Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team and adapt to evolving student needs
• Excellent organizational and case management capabilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide instructional support and case management as an itinerant teacher within a single school building
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs for a caseload of 17-18 students
• Maintain detailed and timely documentation for student progress and compliance
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, specialists, and families to support student learning and inclusion
• Engage in regular team meetings and professional development to enhance your impact

This full-time contract position offers a competitive hourly rate between $35 and $45, complemented by robust medical, dental, and vision coverage and access to a 401(k) plan.

If you are dedicated to supporting each learner’s unique journey and eager to build direct connections in a collaborative school community, this position could be a great fit. Take the next step in your career by applying today and help empower students to reach their fullest potential!

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