Special Education Teacher (#5155))

CSIU / Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit / IU 16; Sunbury (Northumberland County); On-site; USD 53,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support children in an autistic support program in Sunbury, PA. The position entails creating individualized educational programs and working in a collaborative team environment to foster the growth of students. This full-time role offers competitive salary and benefits including insurance options and retirement plans.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement options with PSERS

Life insurance options

Qualifications

• Valid PA certification for specific grade levels in special education is required.
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations regarding special education.
• Experience with social services or mental health is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Promote social, emotional, and academic growth in students.
• Develop and implement individualized educational programs (IEPs).
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for educational program development.

Skills

Organizational skills

Written and oral communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Judgment

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or special education

Valid Pennsylvania teacher certification in Special Education

Job description

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Special Education Teacher

Sunbury, PA

The Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) has a full time opening for a Special Education Teacher. This position is responsible for promoting the social, emotional, communication and academic growth of their students. The teacher will exercise initiative and judgment in providing an individualized educational program (IEP) to each student. The teacher will be an integral member of the multidisciplinary team in the overall development of educational programs for students.

This position will work with children in an autistic support program located at the Chief Shikellamy Elementary School in Sunbury, PA. The anticipated start date is August 5, 2025.

Salary Range: $53,247 to $71,001 dependent on education and applicable public-school experience. This is an exempt position following a 188 days per year. This opportunity includes excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance; retirement options including Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System (PSERS) and life insurance options.

Education And Knowledge Requirements Include

• Minimal requirement is a Bachelor's degree in education or special education.
• A valid Pennsylvania teacher certification in Special Education certification at the appropriate grade level is required if working in the following grade level assignments:
• Pre-K to Grade 8 = Special Education PK-12 or Special Education PK-8
• Grades 7-8 = Special Education PK-12, Special Education PK-8 or Special Education 7-12
• Grades 9-12 = Special Education PK-12 or Special Education 7-12
• Possess an understanding of state and federal regulations as they pertain to special education.
• Possess the ability to direct, control, plan and show judgment and communicate effectively to stimulate learning.
• Demonstrated organizational, written and oral communications skills are essential.
• Highly effective interpersonal skills, teamwork and an ability to function independently required.
• Effective operation of personal computers and email is an essential part of this position.
• Experience with social services, affiliated agencies or mental health is beneficial.
• Possess the ability to direct, control, plan, and use good judgment and communicate effectively to stimulate learning.
• Possess a functional knowledge of positive behavior management approaches.
  
  

Interested candidates must apply online at https://csiu.schoolspring.com. In addition to the online application, please upload the following:

• current cover letter;
• current resume;
• minimum three (3) letters of professional reference attesting to experience;
• college transcripts conferring degree(s).
  
  

EOE.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education Management

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