Special Ed Teacher - Altoona, Pennsylvania

A middle school is seeking a full-time Special Education Teacher specializing in Emotional and Behavioral Disorders (EBD) to join their team for the remainder of the school year. This contract opportunity begins as soon as possible and will continue through the end of the academic year.

Location:
Altoona, PA

Position:
Special Education Teacher – Middle School (EBD focus)

Duration:
Contract through the current school year

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to students with emotional and behavioral disorders.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to promote inclusive classroom environments.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
• Foster positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues to support student success.
• Maintain detailed documentation and provide regular updates on student performance.

Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification.
• Experience working with middle school students diagnosed with EBD preferred.
• Strong classroom management and behavioral intervention skills.
• Ability to design differentiated instruction and support individualized learning goals.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities within interdisciplinary teams.

Benefits:

• Gain valuable experience in a dynamic educational setting.
• Engage in meaningful work supporting students with unique learning and behavioral needs.
• Contract position offering focused, full-time involvement during the school year.

This position offers a rewarding environment for a dedicated Special Education Teacher eager to make a positive impact on students facing emotional and behavioral challenges. Apply now to contribute your expertise and support student growth in this engaging role.