Elementary SPED: Emotional Support Teacher

Chester County Intermediate Unit; East Caln Township (PA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Chester County Intermediate Unit in Coatesville, PA is seeking an Elementary Emotional Support Special Education Teacher for the Child and Career Development Center (CDC). This position follows the extended school year calendar and serves students within the Division of Student Services at the CDC.

The ideal candidate will plan curriculum and lessons, provide specialized instruction, develop IEPs, monitor progress, and collaborate with families, CDC staff, and related service teams to support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education required.
• PDE certification in special education required.
• 3–5 years experience with students with intellectual disabilities/autism and challenging behavior preferred.
• Experience modifying general education content to meet diverse needs.
• Prior CDC extended school year teaching experience preferred.
• Current clearances (police, child abuse & FBI) within one year of start date.
• MA provider clearance by PA and federal government.

Responsibilities

• Instruct individuals in special education skill areas.
• Plan curriculum, lessons, and programs with teaching methods.
• Evaluate and monitor progress based on performance and behavior.
• Support objectives and interventions of the educational program.
• Maintain safe classroom environment.
• Communicate with parents and professionals about progress.
• Develop IEPs addressing academic, behavioral, and speech needs.
• Prepare records and documentation; participate as part of IEP team.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Special Education Certification

Experience with ID and autism

Modify General Education Content

CDC experience

Background clearances

MA/PA clearance

Education

PDE certification in special education

Job description

Chester County Intermediate Unit in Coatesville, PA is seeking an Elementary Emotional Support Special Education Teacher for the Child and Career Development Center (CDC). This position follows the extended school year calendar and serves students within the Division of Student Services at the CDC.

The ideal candidate will plan curriculum and lessons, provide specialized instruction, develop IEPs, monitor progress, and collaborate with families, CDC staff, and related service teams to support