Special Education Teacher in Allentown, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of middle school students by providing vital support as a Special Education Teacher in an autistic support classroom. This contract opportunity is designed for an educator who is passionate about individualized instruction and making an impact in a supportive school environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Pennsylvania Teaching Certificate with appropriate endorsement for Special Education (middle school level)
• Demonstrated experience working with students with autism or similar learning needs
• Skilled in developing and implementing IEPs and differentiated instruction
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality special education instruction to a small group of 8 middle school students with autism
• Develop, implement, and track IEP goals in collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams
• Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the diverse needs of each student
• Participate in planning meetings, case conferences, and ongoing professional development
• Maintain a structured and nurturing classroom setting
• Communicate regularly with parents, guardians, and staff regarding student progress

Position Details:

• Contract role with immediate start through June 10, 2027
• Full-time hours: 7:15am – 2:45pm, Monday through Friday (35 hours/week, including a 30-minute unpaid lunch)
• Small class size to ensure focused student engagement

In this position, you'll have the opportunity to see your teaching strategies directly benefit the success and well-being of your students on a daily basis. Collaborate with a dedicated team and help foster growth and learning within a supportive environment.

If you’re ready to apply your expertise and dedication to special education, use the provided link to submit your resume and Pennsylvania certification to Claudia Carter today. Take the next step and bring your skills where they’re truly needed!

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