Special Education Teacher | Mckeesport, Pennsylvania

Bring your passion for inclusive education and commitment to changing lives to a dynamic school setting near Mckeesport, PA! A rewarding opportunity is available for a Special Education Teacher to work full-time on a contract basis, supporting K-12 students in a nurturing, resource-rich environment. You’ll have the advantage of focused instruction, as your caseload includes just 2-5 students, allowing for individualized attention and meaningful growth.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification for K-12
• Experience working with students with diverse learning needs
• Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
• Collaborative approach with students, families, and other educators
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to foster a supportive and motivating classroom culture

Responsibilities:

• Develop, adapt, and deliver individualized lesson plans and instructional activities for K-12 students with special needs
• Monitor progress and adjust teaching strategies to address each student’s strengths and areas for growth
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation on student performance and IEP goals
• Collaborate with general education teachers and related service providers to ensure each child’s educational needs are met
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student development and strategies for continued success
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the overall special education program

Benefits and Perks:

• Full-time, Monday through Friday schedule (7:45am–3:15pm), perfect for maintaining work-life balance
• Manageable, small caseload for a personalized approach and meaningful impact
• Supportive team atmosphere and professional collaboration
• Opportunity to gain experience with a range of student ages and abilities

Step into a role where your skills and compassion truly matter. Make a difference every day by supporting students as they grow and thrive. Apply today to embark on a fulfilling journey in special education!