Special Education Teacher in Matamoras, PA

An excellent opportunity awaits a dedicated Special Education Teacher seeking a part-time, contract role supporting early childhood learners, ages 3-5. This position is perfect for professionals enthusiastic about making a meaningful difference and open to seeing their workload grow as student enrollment increases. The placement is situated in a welcoming educational setting near Matamoras, PA, and focuses on supporting a single school with an expanding caseload as students sign up for services.

Ideal candidates will possess strong early childhood special education expertise and a genuine passion for individualized learning. This assignment offers approximately 10 hours per week to start with the exciting possibility of transitioning to a full-time schedule by September.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Hold active Special Education certification in Pennsylvania (SPED in PA required)
• Experience working with early childhood or preschool-aged students (ages 3-5) preferred
• Ability to design and implement individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and school staff
• Creative, flexible, and energetic approach to supporting student growth

Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver customized educational plans for young students with diverse abilities
• Maintain accurate records and comply with state-mandated documentation
• Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams to support each child’s success
• Monitor student progress and adjust strategies to promote the best outcomes
• Participate in professional development as needed

Enjoy the stability and security of competitive compensation, with hourly rates ranging from $35 to $42, along with comprehensive benefits including 401k options and insurance coverage.

This is a unique opportunity to have a profound impact while shaping the early learning journey for children with special needs. If you’re passionate about inclusive education and ready to inspire growth from the very start, submit your application today and take the next step in your career.