Special Education Teacher – 1:1 Autism Support

Cross Country Education; Cozad (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay: $51.20–$52.30/hour

Health coverage: Medical, Dental, Visn

401(k) match

Job summary

Cross Country Education is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide 1:1 instruction to a student with autism in Hellertown, PA. You will develop individualized lessons, support engagement and self-regulation, and collaborate with the educational team to ensure consistency across settings.

The role emphasizes flexible scheduling and a strong focus on the student’s academic and developmental goals, with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Special Education, Education, or a related field.
• Valid Pennsylvania Special Education Teaching Certification.
• Experience working with students with autism and/or behavioral or emotional needs, with the ability to provide patient, individualized support in a 1:1 setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 specialized instruction to a student with autism in a neutral community-based setting (e.g., local library).
• Develop and adapt individualized lessons and activities to support the student’s academic, developmental, and educational goals.
• Implement positive, individualized strategies to support engagement, self-regulation, task completion, and successful participation in learning activities.
• Collaborate with the student’s educational team to align instruction and support strategies, monitor progress, and promote consistency across learning environments.

Skills

Autism support

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Special Education or related field

Pennsylvania Special Education Teaching Certification

Job description

Build confidence, create connection, and make a meaningful difference—one student at a time. Join Cross Country Education as a dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide 1:1 instruction and individualized support to a student with autism in Hellertown, PA.

Position Overview

• Provide 1:1 specialized instruction to a student with autism in a neutral community-based setting, such as a local library.
• Develop and adapt individualized lessons and activities to support the student’s academic, developmental, and educational goals.
• Implement positive, individualized strategies to support engagement, self-regulation, task completion, and successful participation in learning activities.
• Collaborate with the student’s educational team to align instruction and support strategies, monitor progress, and promote consistency across learning environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Special Education, Education, or a related field
• Valid Pennsylvania Special Education Teaching Certification
• Experience working with students with autism and/or behavioral or emotional needs, with the ability to provide patient, individualized support in a 1:1 setting

Why Join Cross Country Education?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $51.20 - $52.30 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a Special Education Teacher, with weekly pay and bonus opportunities.
• Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a flexible 10-hour work week and paid sick leave.

Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2