Special Education Teacher (High School) - $5,000 ...

Position SummaryWFS is currently looking for a Special Education Teacher for our High School located in Whitehall, PA. The Teacher position is to plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in an elementary or secondary learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop to their full academic potential. To work in conjunction with behavioral health staff to provide a safe, therapeutic environment that meets the needs of all students.This position follows an academic school year calendar (10 months with summers off however paid throughout the summer); Optional Extended School Year program in July; Monday-Friday schedule; Weekends and Holidays OffResponsibilities and Duties (full description available at prepare and deliver instructional materials and engaging lesson plans that facilitate active learning•Develop lesson plans in alignment with standards and established curriculum materials•Deliver curriculum based, local, and state assessments to inform instructional design•Use relevant technology to support learning and differentiate instruction.•Work collaboratively with behavioral health staff to manage student behavior and implement School Wide Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports•Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development•Communicate regularly with students, colleagues, and parentscaregivers regarding student progress and classroom activities•Participate in required meetings and professional development opportunities•Obtain and maintain certification in crisis intervention techniques•Execute physical management of the childadolescent as needed and prescribed by approved crisis management system and the individual's behavior support and crisis plans.•Assist children in activities of daily living i.e. grooming, hygiene, toileting, feeding, etc., as neededQualification SummaryEducationBachelor's Degree in Education from an accredited college or university Special Education preferredSpecial Education required for Monroeville locationExperience1 year teaching experience at the levelspecialty area under consideration is preferred1 year experience working with special education population preferredLicenses, Certifications & ClearancesFBI, State Criminal and State Child Abuse Clearances, current within 1 yearAppropriate Teaching Certification from Pennsylvania Department of EducationSecondary Teachers must have certification from PDE in their content areaSpecial Education certification as required by PDEValid PA drivers' license for position in Bridge ProgramBenefits and Total Rewards PackageSign On Bonus!Medical, Dental, and Visions plans with low employee contribution ratesPaid Holidays401k PlanPaid Parental LeavePaid mileageEmployer paid life insuranceYearly performance reviews with merit increase eligibilityTuition Reimbursement for continuing your educationLicensure Supervision for FREE !!!How to ApplyCandidates may apply via LinkedIn but please also visit our website at to applyWesley Family Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policies for both current and prospective employees prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religious creed, disability, ancestry, national origin (including limited English proficiency), age, sex assigned at birth, sexual orientation, transgender identity, gender transition, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status.

Created: 2024-10-22