Special Education Teacher - Full-Time

Therapy Source; Selinsgrove (Snyder County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Therapy Source, Inc. seeks a Pennsylvania-certified Special Education Teacher to provide in-person instruction for private school students in an autism and emotional support classroom for the current school year.

This full-time role runs 37.5 hours per week, 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with part-time options considered. The position emphasizes IEP development, structured classroom management, collaboration, and timely documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or related field.
• PA Instructional I or II Special Education certification, OR Pennsylvania Private School certification in Intellectual Disabilities K–12.
• At least 6 months of experience working with students with special needs.
• Ability to provide services in person.
• Up-to-date required clearances, or willingness to obtain them.
• Professional liability insurance, or willingness to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver specialized instruction aligned with students’ IEP goals.
• Maintain a structured, supportive classroom for students with autism and emotional support needs.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and monitor student progress.
• Maintain clear, accurate, and timely documentation and records.
• Collaborate with school staff and other members of the educational team as appropriate.

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or related field

PA Instructional I or II Special Education certification OR PA Private School certification in Intellectual Disabilities K–12

At least 6 months of experience with students with special needs

Ability to provide services in person

Up-to-date required clearances or willingness to obtain them

Professional liability insurance or willingness to obtain it

Job description

Therapy Source is seeking a Pennsylvania-certified Special Education Teacher to provide in-person instruction to private school students in an autism and emotional support classroomfor the current school year. This full-time opening is 37.5 hours per week, 5 days per week, 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Part-time availability will be considered. This role does not involve crisis intervention or physical holds.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver specialized instruction aligned with students’ IEP goals.
• Maintain a structured, supportive classroom for students with autism and emotional support needs.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and monitor student progress.
• Maintain clear, accurate, and timely documentation and records.
• Collaborate with school staff and other members of the educational team as appropriate.

Must Have:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or a related field
• Pennsylvania Instructional I or II Special Education certification, OR Pennsylvania Private School certification in Intellectual Disabilities K–12
• At least 6 months of experience working with students with special needs
• Ability to provide services in person
• Up-to-date required clearances, or willingness to obtain them
• Professional liability insurance, or willingness to obtain it

Preferred:

• Previous experience teaching in an autism or emotional support classroom
• Experience supporting or participating in IEPs
• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary school teams

Why Therapy Source

At Therapy Source, we are committed to helping students receive the support they need to succeed. Our therapists enjoy competitive compensation and support throughout their assignments.