Special Education Teacher - Elizabethtown, PA
Job Description
Make a meaningful impact working as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive school environment near Elizabethtown, PA! This fulfilling contract opportunity offers two immediate openings: one for an Elementary Autism Support Teacher and another for a Jr/Sr High Autism Support Teacher. Each role is integral in helping students with autism thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule, working from 7:30AM to 3:00PM, with a restful 45-minute lunch break integrated into your day.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Special Education Teaching certification for the state of Pennsylvania
- Experience or strong interest working with students diagnosed with autism
- Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Patience, adaptability, and excellent communication skills
- Familiarity with evidence-based practices for autism support is highly valued
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality instruction and classroom management to students requiring autism support in either an elementary or junior/senior high school setting
- Develop and implement IEPs, adapting lessons to meet individual student needs
- Work collaboratively with general education staff, paraprofessionals, and specialists
- Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment that encourages student engagement and growth
- Communicate regularly with families, ensuring alignment and awareness of student progress
- Track student data and contribute to progress monitoring and reporting
If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of students with unique needs and thrive in a dynamic school community, this could be the perfect role for you. Take the next step in your career—apply now and help create a brighter future for students!
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