Special Education Substitute Teacher - Mount Pleasant, PA

Davita Inc.; Mount Pleasant (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading non-profit as a Special Education Substitute Teacher, providing tailored instruction and support for students with autism. Collaborate with a dedicated team, enhancing student progress and utilizing individualized education plans. Enjoy flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits at Merakey.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

DailyPay

Flexible schedules

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonuses

Qualifications

• Pennsylvania Special Education certificate required.
• Experience with emotional support or autism preferred.
• Minimum of 18 credits in special education and 6 credits in education theory.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized instruction and implement students' IEP plans.
• Collect and analyze student performance data.
• Coordinate with related services and general education.

Skills

Experience with students with autism

Individualized Instruction

IEP Plan Implementation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field

Job description

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Special Education Substitute Teacher

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Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States

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Position Type

Part-Time

Shift

1st Shift - no week-ends

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Teachers working at a Merakey School are required to have a Bachelor's degree in Special education, or a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 18 credits in special education and 6 credits in education theory.


• Must possess a Pennsylvania Special Education certificate; or a Pennsylvania Private Academic certification with ability to attain public certification within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire will be considered.


• Experience working with students with autism or emotional support is required; this can include student teaching.

Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? Take the next step of your career and be a part of the Merakey Family, where we put heart and soul into everything we do!

We are seeking a Substitute Special Education Teacher (AS) to join our team at our school (K-12) in Mt. Pleasant PA.

Pay: $200.00 per day

• The primary goal of the Autism Teacher is to provide specialized instruction in an individualized program for students to empower them to become happy, confident, and productive members of their community.


• Design, supervise and implement students' IEP plans.


• Create and coordinate student schedules with related services and general education.


• Collect and analyze student data and monitor student progress.


• Effectively work with large team of professionals needs to coordinate services.


• Participate in several staff development training courses that focus on working with students with Autism.


• Implement state of the art strategies to work effectively with students with Autism.

Why Teach At Merakey?

• Benefits are effective upon date of hire and including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and much more.


• Teacher to student ratio never to exceed 1:8 in ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) classrooms


• Teacher to student ratio never to exceed 1:12 in ES (Emotional Support) classrooms


• Individualized approach for every student


• 10-month traditional school year with paid summers off


• Additional hours and compensation available with ESY (Extended School Year)

Benefits

Merakey offers medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!

• DailyPay


• Work/Life Balance


• Flexible Schedules


• Cell Phone Discount Plans


• Employee Referral Bonuses


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Care.com Membership

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!