Sped Teacher

Special Education Teachers (High School) — 2025–2026 School Year

Location: Wilmerding, PA 15148
Compensation: $60–$65/hour
Work Year: Full-Time | 10-Month Position
Start Date: 2025–2026 School Year

We’re seeking a dedicated and student-centered Special Education Teacher to join the team for the 2025–2026 school year. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality instruction, support diverse learners, and collaborate closely with both academic and arts educators to ensure all students reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, individualized instruction aligned with IEP goals using evidence-based teaching practices.
• Develop, implement, and manage IEPs in compliance with Pennsylvania and federal regulations.
• Collaborate with general education and arts teachers to ensure inclusive classroom environments and meaningful accommodations.
• Support students through both push-in and pull-out models, adapting instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and service delivery.
• Participate actively in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team meetings, and parent conferences.
• Implement positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) and contribute to social-emotional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Valid Pennsylvania Special Education Teaching Certification (PK–12 or 7–12) required.
• Strong understanding of IDEA, Section 504, and Chapter 14 compliance requirements.
• Proven experience developing and managing IEPs and supporting students across a range of disabilities.
• Excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills.
• Collaborative and flexible mindset with a commitment to inclusive education.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

• Special Education Certification (Required)

Location:

• Wilmerding, PA 15148 (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Wilmerding, PA 15148 (Required)

Work Location: In person