Elementary Special Education Teacher
Norristown Area School District MUSSELMAN LEARNING CENTER - Norristown, Pennsylvania
Job Details
Job ID: 5957215
Application Deadline: Oct 21, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Oct 12, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately
Job Description
An anticipated vacancy exists for an Elementary Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 School Year at Musselman Learning Center.
Benefits
- Sign On Bonus for new to the district employees (In addition to Salary): $3,000
- Special Education Additional Stipend: $1,000
Qualifications
- PA Certification in Elementary Special Education
- Ability to work as a member of a team.
- Bilingual in Spanish Preferred.
- Must be courteous and able to deal effectively with people
- Must be cooperative, congenial, and self-motivated
- Ability to complete task and run a classroom with minimal supervision
- Original certificates of clearance from the State Police, Child Abuse Registry, and PDE FBI.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide an appropriate program of education and training for the students.
- Utilize the abilities, skills and talents of all members of the team to the fullest in educating the students.
- Prepare lesson plans in accord with the students' IEPs.
- Develop, write, and implement IEPs.
- Administer individual diagnostic tests to assess the students' educational achievement.
- Provide classroom management based on principles of child development and behavior modification techniques.
- Progress monitor goals and report student progress reports to parents.
- Work effectively with all members of the multidisciplinary team.
- Develop professional relationships and a supportive climate which facilitates inclusion of the special education student.
- Experience with ABA techniques preferred.
- Conduct, write, and implement FBAs and PBSPs.
- Work collaboratively with consultants from PaTTAN through the Autism Initiative.
- Assume additional duties as assigned by the program supervisor.
Schedule
Monday - Friday
7.5hrs/day
Salary Schedule
- Bachelor's - $62,663-$78,539 (step 10)
- Bachelor's + 24 - $67,760-$87,165(step 10)
- Master's - $72,133-$95,070(step 10)
- Master's + 15 - $75,276-$99,400(step 10)
- Master's + 30 - $78,419-$103,698(step 10)
- Master's + 45 - $78,944-$104,289(step 10)
- Doctorate/Master's + 60 - $79,469-$104,848(step 10)
Position Type
Full-Time