Secondary Special Education Teacher

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAt River Rock Academy, we provide specialized education and counseling for students facing behavioral and academic challenges. Guided by values of growth, resilience, and empowerment, we help students find the internal power to succeed. Join us and help students create brighter futures.As a Secondary Special Education Teacher at River Rock Academy, you will create a supportive and engaging learning environment that encourages academic achievement and personal growth. You will design effective lessons, promote positive classroom culture, and collaborate with a committed team to help every student reach their goals.What You’ll NeedBachelor’s degree and valid Pennsylvania teaching certification in secondary educationExperience in planning and delivering differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needsStrong classroom management skills and the ability to implement positive behavioral supportsExcellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilitiesCommitment to working collaboratively with colleagues, families, and service providersWhat You’ll DoDesign and deliver rigorous, engaging lessons aligned to curriculum standards and individual student needsMaintain a safe, structured classroom environment that promotes respect and positive behaviorAssess, track, and document student progress, grades, and required reportsCollaborate with multidisciplinary staff, families, and external partners to support student successMentor and guide classroom assistants or support staff to ensure consistent instruction and student engagementWhy You’ll Love Working HereEnjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidaysWellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savingsTuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vestingHealth, dental, and vision insuranceFree Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resourcesLife insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to youRiver Rock Academy is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io.