Emotional Support SPED Teacher - 11th Grade

Academy Park High School; Sharon Hill (Delaware County); On-site; USD 51,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Academy Park High School, part of Southeast Delco School District, is seeking a Special Education Emotional Support Teacher for 11th grade. The role centers on planning and delivering developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with state standards and IEP goals, while maintaining regular communication with students and parents.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with district staff, utilize PA Core Standards, and support behavior and instructional planning within a diverse educational

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• PA Certification: Special Education 7-12 or K-12, or a confirmed pathway to certification.
• Master's Degree in Education or related field preferred.
• 2+ years of experience teaching in educational environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the education of students and implementation of IEPs.
• Work directly with students with special education needs and teams who support these students.
• Provide 1:1 training to staff in areas of instruction and behavior as required by IEP.
• Develop IEPs in conjunction with IEP teams.
• Prepare lessons aligned with PA State Standards and student IEPs.
• Implement adaptations for testing and assessment.
• Identify accommodations and specially designed instruction to ensure student success.
• Develop assessments and administer diagnostic tests to assess students' achievement.
• Collaborate with School Psychologist to develop Positive Behavior Support Plans.
• Implement Crisis Intervention and Safety Care strategies.
• Collect data and monitor student progress reports.
• Maintain attendance and child tracking data for each student.
• Assume additional duties as assigned by program Director.

Skills

Cultural Competence

Equity Leadership

PA Core Standards

Instructional Planning

Digital Curriculum

Stakeholder Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

SPED Certification (PA 7-12 or K-12)

Master's Degree preferred

2+ years teaching experience

Job description

Academy Park High School, part of Southeast Delco School District, is seeking a Special Education Emotional Support Teacher for 11th grade. The role centers on planning and delivering developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with state standards and IEP goals, while maintaining regular communication with students and parents.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with district staff, utilize PA Core Standards, and support behavior and instructional planning within a diverse educational