Business Education Teacher: Restorative, Student-Centered Growth

Behavioral Health Associates; Lehighton (Carbon County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Behavioral Health Associates in Pennsylvania is seeking a Business Education Teacher to deliver instruction, develop weekly lesson plans, and prepare class materials to support students with emotional/behavioral disorders.

The role emphasizes collaboration with parents and staff, maintaining safe, restorative classroom environments, and using restorative practices to foster respectful student engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in teaching and PA certification/licensure required.
• Ability to establish cooperative working relationships and communicate effectively.
• Must be punctual and able to meet school objectives.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to students in assigned classes.
• Create and implement weekly lesson plans.
• Prepare for assigned classes.
• Assess and report student performance.
• Identify students' emotional, social, academic, and behavioral needs.
• Collaborate with parents and staff on student progress.
• Arrive at the job site according to schedule.
• Coordinate classroom duties with support staff and administration.
• Manage equipment and materials for the program.
• Maintain current lesson plans and materials for substitutes.
• Supervise the work of the support staff.
• Utilize crisis prevention techniques when necessary.
• Foster a safe, restorative classroom environment where students feel respected.
• Attend staff meetings and contribute to restorative practices.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Technology literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in teaching from an accredited institution

Pennsylvania teaching certification

Job description

Behavioral Health Associates in Pennsylvania is seeking a Business Education Teacher to deliver instruction, develop weekly lesson plans, and prepare class materials to support students with emotional/behavioral disorders.

The role emphasizes collaboration with parents and staff, maintaining safe, restorative classroom environments, and using restorative practices to foster respectful student engagement.