Special Education Teacher | Norristown, Pennsylvania

Norristown,PA 11 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Step into an impactful opportunity supporting young learners in a specialized therapeutic classroom setting. As a full-time Special Education Teacher, you will guide students in the lower grades who require emotional support and thrive with individualized, structured instruction. Your role is vital in fostering both academic and life skills, directly impacting each child's growth and success in a nurturing, adaptive environment.

What you bring to the classroom:

  • Valid Pennsylvania Instructional Certification in Special Education (PK–8 or equivalent)
  • Experience utilizing TEACCH, PECS, ABA, or structured teaching strategies
  • Skilled in developing and implementing differentiated instruction in alignment with students’ IEP goals
  • Familiarity with restorative practices, trauma-informed care, or positive behavior support frameworks
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with families, related service providers, and educational team members
  • Bilingual Spanish language skills are highly desirable

Core responsibilities you’ll enjoy:

  • Creating a supportive, predictable classroom climate where all students feel valued and safe
  • Developing, adapting, and delivering curriculum and functional life skills programming tailored to individual student strengths and needs
  • Collecting data and maintaining detailed documentation of student progress
  • Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team and families to ensure coordinated, student-centered interventions
  • Providing proactive behavior support and crisis intervention as needed
  • Participating in IEP meetings, professional development sessions, and school-wide initiatives

This contract position is designed for someone eager to make a meaningful difference, work closely with a compassionate team, and engage in ongoing professional growth. If you’re ready to empower students and champion their success, take the next step in your career and apply today!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement