Job Description
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years special education experience required.
Engage in a rewarding opportunity where you can make a significant impact on the educational journey of young learners with diverse needs. This position is designed for dedicated professionals who are passionate about fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for students in an elementary setting.
Qualifications:
- Active Special Education license in Pennsylvania; candidates with an emergency certification are encouraged to apply.
- Previous experience working with students with autism and other special needs, particularly in an elementary school setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with staff, students, and families.
- Ability to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and adapt teaching strategies to meet varied student needs.
- Commitment to creating a positive and engaging learning atmosphere.
Location:
- West Chester, PA
Responsibilities:
- Spend half of the day in a self-contained classroom, providing tailored support to students with special education needs.
- Collaborate with fellow educators to support students as they transition to different classrooms and facilitate their learning.
- Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals and objectives, ensuring that each student's progress is tracked and communicated.
- Create and maintain a structured and nurturing environment that promotes positive behavior and social skills development.
- Engage in ongoing professional development and training to enhance teaching practices and stay current in the field.
Benefits:
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive educational environment.
- Flexible scheduling options to help balance personal and professional commitments.
- Potential for extended contracts based on performance and program needs.
Take the next step in your professional journey by applying for this impactful position today. Your expertise can help shape the future of young learners and promote their success in the classroom.