Special Ed Teacher | Lehighton, Pennsylvania

A short-term contract opportunity is available for a Special Education Teacher to provide essential support during a leave of absence at an elementary school in Lehighton, PA. This role focuses on delivering tailored educational services that meet the unique needs of students with disabilities, ensuring continuity and quality of instruction throughout the contract period.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.
• Adapt general education curriculum to meet students’ varied learning abilities.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, therapists, and parents to create a supportive learning environment.
• Monitor and document student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable laws and district policies related to special education.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification.
• Experience working with elementary-aged children in a special education setting.
• Strong understanding of diverse learning styles and disabilities.
• Ability to manage classroom behavior positively and effectively.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.

Location: Elementary School setting in Lehighton, PA
Job Type: Short-Term Contract – Leave Coverage for the Current School Year (CSY)

This role is ideal for educators seeking a dynamic, impactful assignment that supports students during a critical period. If you have the skills and dedication to foster an inclusive and nurturing educational environment, consider applying for this position to contribute your expertise where it is needed most.