Grades 9 - 12 Certified Special Education Teacher | Wellsboro, Pennsylvania

Step into a vital role in supporting student growth as a Special Education Teacher in a middle school emotional support classroom. This contract position offers you the opportunity to make a significant difference, working closely with students in grades 7 and 8 who benefit from individualized guidance and support. With a manageable caseload of 13 students to start (potentially increasing up to 20), you’ll partner with a dedicated educational team to create a compassionate, structured, and dynamic learning environment.

Responsibilities include delivering tailored instruction, developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and collaborating with colleagues and families to champion student success. If you have a passion for fostering resilience and adaptive skills in young learners, this opportunity offers a blend of meaningful work and professional collaboration.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience:

• Active Special Education Teacher certification required
• Experience working with grades 6–8 preferred; certified teachers with K–12 experience encouraged to apply
• Skilled in developing and implementing IEPs
• Familiar with evidence-based interventions for students with emotional and behavioral challenges
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to adapt and respond to changes in caseload and student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver individualized instruction and behavioral interventions
• Monitor students' progress and adjust strategies as needed
• Collaborate with team members, families, and service providers
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with all state and federal regulations
• Support a positive and inclusive classroom environment

Details:

• Contract through June 5, 2026
• Schedule: 7:30am–3:10pm, Monday–Friday
• Serve a middle school emotional support classroom (grades 7/8)
• Manage a supportive caseload, preparing for possible growth

If you’re eager to make meaningful progress with students who need your expertise and compassion, submit your application today! Take the next step in your career by helping shape brighter futures.