Job Description
Engage in a rewarding opportunity for a skilled educator specializing in special education. This contract position is aimed at providing dedicated support to students in an elementary school setting for the full 2025-2026 academic year.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Special Education or a related field
- Valid state teaching certification in Special Education
- Proven experience working with K-8 students, particularly in an elementary setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs)
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment
- Collaborative mindset to work effectively with staff and families
Location:
- West Chester, PA
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with special needs
- Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to promote inclusive practices within the classroom
- Assess and evaluate students progress, adapting instructional methods to meet diverse learning needs
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress in accordance with school policies
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student development and needs
- Create a positive and structured classroom environment that supports social and emotional growth
Benefits:
- Supportive work environment dedicated to student success
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within the field
- Access to resources and training to enhance teaching practices
This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students with special needs in a nurturing educational setting. Take the next step in your professional journey by exploring this opportunity to shape young minds and foster a love for learning. Apply now to seize this rewarding position!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled