SPECIAL EDUCATION FLOATER TEACHER - See Job Posting

Colonial Intermediate Unit 20; Wind Gap (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Linq in Pennsylvania is seeking a Special Education Floater Teacher to support CIU20 classrooms. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and enrollment in a Special Education Certification program, with eligibility for the Pennsylvania Emergency Teacher Permit.

Candidates must be willing to travel daily among Northampton and Monroe Counties, work varying start/end times, assist with daily living tasks, and learn behavior management techniques.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required and enrollment in Special Education Teacher Certification Program by start date
• Eligibility for Emergency Teacher Permit (Type 01) in PA and PDE requirements
• Willingness to travel to CIU20 locations in Northampton and Monroe Counties daily
• Ability to work varying start and end times
• Comfort with assisting students' daily living needs and activities
• Willingness to train in TACT-2 behavior management and restrain when needed
• Ability to learn classroom documentation and perform duties
• Adaptability to different classroom environments daily

Responsibilities

• Attend to students' daily living needs (bodily fluids, diapering, toileting, grooming)
• Move between CIU classrooms and travel to different locations throughout the day
• Work all required start and end times each day
• Train in TACT-2 behavior management and restrain when needed
• Learn classroom documentation and perform duties as required
• Adapt to different classroom environments daily

Job description

SPECIAL EDUCATION FLOATER TEACHER: See Job Posting

• Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree, be willing to be enrolled in a Special Education Teacher Certification Program by the first date of employment and be eligible for Emergency Teacher Permit from the PA Dept of Education (PDE). Candidates must be able to maintain all PDE requirements for Type 01 Emergency Teacher Permit from year to year and complete Special Education Teacher Certification within established University program timelines
• Must be able to travel to all CIU20 work locations in Northampton and Monroe Counties as assigned each day and to move to different locations throughout the day as needed.
• Must be able to work all various start and end times each day.
• Must be able to attend to students' dailyliving needs (bodily fluids, diapering, toileting, grooming).
• Frequent standing, walking, reaching, bending, climbing stairs/steps, sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, kneeling, crawling, and squatting required.
• Must be able to work in all CIU classrooms.
• Must be able to train in TACT-2 behavior management and restrain when needed.
• Must be able to learn classroom documentation and perform when needed.
• Must be able to adapt to different classroom environments daily

Special Education Floater Teacher for locations as assigned throughout the Colonial Intermediate Unit 20 servicing area. Position available beginning January 4, 2027.

Selected candidates for IU20 positions will be required to produce state mandated background clearances and fraud checks as part of the employment onboarding process. All recommendations for hire shall be contingent upon receipt of acceptable clearances and fraud checks. The clearances and checks will be treated confidentially.