Special Education Lead Teacher - 1:1 Innovation & Growth

Fusion-Academy; Warrington Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k)

Job summary

Fusion Academy, a fully accredited 1-to-1 private school for grades 5–12, seeks a Special Education Lead Teacher in the United States. You will guide our community to provide individualized academic, social, and emotional support, especially for students with learning differences.

You’ll design accommodations, train teachers, lead collaboration with parents and staff, and manage a caseload while helping recruit and support students in a growth-minded, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or certification in Educational Therapy, Special Education, or a related field (required).
• 4–7 years of experience supporting students with learning differences, ADHD, or emotional challenges.
• Deep understanding of special education processes (IEPs, 504s, ISPs).
• Proven ability to lead, train, and collaborate across teams.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Empathy, patience, and a passion for empowering neurodiverse learners.
• Growth mindset and enthusiasm for working in a dynamic, student-centered environment.
• Florida residents require level 2 background screening through https://info.flclearinghouse.com/.

Responsibilities

• Champion our 1-to-1 model by helping teachers design creative accommodations and personalized strategies for every learner.
• Partner with parents, outside professionals, and campus staff to ensure students receive the right support both in and beyond Fusion.
• Lead and mentor teachers in understanding diverse learning profiles, fostering confidence and expertise across the team.
• Review testing, documentation, and student plans to ensure appropriate accommodations and goals.
• Provide professional development, coaching, and parent education sessions on learning differences and interventions.
• Collaborate with the Head of School on admissions, ensuring each new student can thrive in our environment.
• Teach and maintain a caseload of students.
• Contribute to a campus culture rooted in connection, growth, and belonging.

Skills

IEPs

504s

ISPs

Leadership

Communication

Education

Master’s degree

Special Education certification

Educational Therapy certification

Job description

Fusion Academy, a fully accredited 1-to-1 private school for grades 5–12, seeks a Special Education Lead Teacher in the United States. You will guide our community to provide individualized academic, social, and emotional support, especially for students with learning differences.

You’ll design accommodations, train teachers, lead collaboration with parents and staff, and manage a caseload while helping recruit and support students in a growth-minded, inclusive environment.