Job Description

Job Description

Special Education Teacher at New Story Schools

3710 Hempland Rd, Mountville PA 17554

Join New Story Schools, a leading special education provider dedicated to making a lasting impact on students' lives. We serve children and young adults ages 5-21 in grades K-12 across multiple locations in Pennsylvania and Ohio, partnering with families and school districts to create a safe and empowering space for growth and development. Our schools offer small class sizes, individualized learning plans, and a supportive environment where students are empowered to succeed academically and socially."

What we offer:

• Relocation Assistance: Up to $5,000.00 to support your move.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous PTO and paid holidays.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Financial support for continuing education.
• Health & Wellness Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans, along with Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company contributions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage IEPs through the creating and implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to the unique needs of each student with special needs.
• Monitor student progress through tracking and assessing student development, making necessary adjustments to keep them on the path to success.
• Responsible for managing challenging behaviors and implementing behavior support plans.
• Work closely with paraprofessionals, support staff, and parents to build a supportive, inclusive learning environment.
• Advocate for students ensuring compliance with educational laws and advocate for the rights and needs of students with disabilities.
• Create a positive and engaging learning space where every student feels supported and can thrive.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in special education, education, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Proven experience in developing, implementing, and managing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
• Strong communication skills for effectively engaging with students, parents, and staff.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team.
• Passion for Special Education, demonstrated by patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help students with special needs succeed.

Preferred/Nice to have:

• Level I or II Pennsylvania Instructional Special Education Certification K-12

New Story and its affiliated schools are proud to be equal opportunity employers, celebrating diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are committed to creating a safe, supportive, and drug-free environment for both our employees and the students we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Relocation package, Flexible hours,

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