Special Ed Teacher | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Job Description

Engage in a rewarding opportunity as a dedicated professional in an elementary school setting, focused on providing exceptional education to students with diverse learning needs. This contract position in Pittsburgh, PA, calls for a passionate individual committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for all students.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Valid state certification in Special Education.
• Proven experience working with elementary-aged students in a special education setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with staff and engage with students.
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to addressing student needs.

Location:
Pittsburgh, PA

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and adapt educational programs tailored to meet the individual needs of students with disabilities.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to create an inclusive learning environment.
• Monitor and assess student progress, maintaining accurate records and documentation as required by state regulations.
• Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and behavioral expectations.
• Participate in IEP meetings and advocate for students’ educational needs.

Benefits:

• Supportive work environment with professional development opportunities.
• Access to resources and tools to enhance teaching practices.
• Collaborative team atmosphere fostering personal and professional growth.

Take the next step in your professional journey by applying for this impactful position today. Your expertise can make a significant difference in the lives of students who need it most.