Special Education Teacher | Irwin, Pennsylvania

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Make a real impact in the lives of students by taking on a dedicated role as an Autistic Support Teacher at a respected educational organization near Irwin, PA. This on-site contract opportunity is perfect for experienced Special Education professionals eager to provide compassionate instruction and support in a collaborative school environment.

In this position, you'll work within an Intermediate Unit to deliver targeted educational services to students on the autism spectrum. This role is designed for someone with a strong background in special education who can adapt lesson plans, foster a supportive atmosphere, and work cooperatively with colleagues and families.

Qualifications:

• Active Pennsylvania Special Education Educator Certification (required)
• Previous classroom experience as a Special Education Teacher, ideally with students on the autism spectrum
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to create and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary educational teams

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction and support to students in the Autistic Support classroom
• Develop and execute tailored lesson plans to promote academic and social development
• Track student progress, maintain accurate records, and update IEPs as needed
• Maintain open communication with families, staff, and related service providers
• Create a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment that encourages student success

Why Consider This Opportunity:

• Help shape the education and growth of exceptional learners
• Experience a rewarding role as part of a supportive, mission-driven educational community
• Gain valuable experience in a well-structured, collaborative setting

Ready to take the next step in your special education career? Submit your application and attach your resume today to be considered for this meaningful role. Empower students, inspire progress, and make a difference—apply now!

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