Special Education Teacher — IEP-Driven Growth & Team Leader

New Story Schools (PA); West Lawn (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid school breaks

Gym discounts

Mindfulness apps

Tuition reimbursement

Career development programs

Leadership training

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance

Disability coverage

HSA contributions

Job summary

New Story Schools is a special education-focused school serving ages 5–21 with autism and related challenges. You will design individualized instruction and create a structured classroom that supports learning and social-emotional growth.

The starting pay rate for PA Instructional I Special Education certification candidates is $75,000, with opportunities to collaborate on multidisciplinary teams and lead classroom staff to ensure effective student plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and valid Pennsylvania Special Education teaching certification.
• Minimum three months of experience working with students with disabilities.
• Knowledge of child development, differentiated instruction, and behavior management.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to lead and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement IEPs and lesson plans that meet each student’s needs.
• Deliver engaging instruction using varied teaching methods.
• Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning environment.
• Track progress and prepare required documentation and reports.
• Lead and support classroom staff to ensure consistent implementation of student plans.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

PA Special Education teaching certification

Job description

New Story Schools is a special education-focused school serving ages 5–21 with autism and related challenges. You will design individualized instruction and create a structured classroom that supports learning and social-emotional growth.

The starting pay rate for PA Instructional I Special Education certification candidates is $75,000, with opportunities to collaborate on multidisciplinary teams and lead classroom staff to ensure effective student plans.