Special Education Teacher - Bethlehem, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of middle school students by providing vital support as a Special Education Teacher. This contract opportunity offers a chance to collaborate with a dedicated educational staff, working with a small group of eight students in an Autistic Support program. Your expertise will directly impact the growth, independence, and success of students who need your guidance most.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Pennsylvania Teaching Certificate specifically covering Special Education for middle school grades
• Experience or genuine enthusiasm for working with students on the autism spectrum
• Strong communication and collaborative skills
• Dedication to fostering a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment
• Capacity for documentation, progress monitoring, and adaptation to individual learning needs

Role Overview:

• Lead a class of eight middle school students, providing instructional and behavioral support tailored to their needs
• Design individualized lesson plans that align with IEP goals
• Collaborate closely with support staff, therapists, and families to track student progress
• Utilize evidence-based strategies for academic, social, and emotional development
• Incorporate technology and multi-sensory resources to encourage student engagement
• Maintain daily records, attend IEP meetings, and ensure a safe and productive classroom
• Work on-site from 7:15am to 2:45pm, Monday through Friday (35 hours weekly, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch)
• Position available now through June 10, 2027

Step into a school environment where your specialized training will be valued and your contributions celebrated. Empower students to reach their highest potential through your compassion, creativity, and commitment as a Special Education Teacher.

Ready to make a lasting impact? If you hold the required certification, share your resume and teaching certificate as soon as possible to apply for this important position. Let’s help every student thrive.

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