Job Posting TitleSpecial Education Teacher

Job Description

Hiring: Special Education Teacher

Facility: Abraxas I, 165 Abraxas Road, Marienville, PA 16239

The Special Education Teacher position is responsible for providing specialized instruction in one or more subjects to clients in order to help them learn the subject matter and/or skills.

Salary: $57,200 annually

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: Monday - Friday

Essential Functions:

Employ a wide variety of instructional methods, behavioral tools, and materials that are most appropriate for meeting standard operating procedures and educational objectives that are outlined in the school curriculum.

Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the clients' maturity.

Create and maintain accurate client/administrative documents such as daily attendance and grade books; summarize achievements in reports for assigned clients including attendance and behavior.

Develops daily lesson plans and completes all required educational paperwork

Participate as an educational team member in coordination with the clients, staff, and school and represents the program in professional meetings, family meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops.

Knows and demonstrates special educational law or regulations as applying to the paperwork needed to carry a caseload.

Supports the Abraxas philosophy and mission and promotes the Seven Key Principles of care.

Demonstrates appropriate use of Safe Crisis Management techniques and skills.

Educational Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in related field in subject matter that is utilized for teaching experience.

State certification (public (level I or II) or private) in special education.

Other Qualifications:

At least twenty-one (21) years of age.

Criminal clearances (Act 33 and 34, specific State & child clearances and, if necessary, FBI).

Non-communicable diseases physical exam.

Valid driver's license from employee's state of residence.

Valid registered vehicle insurance.

Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.

Benefits & Perks

We provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that offers the protection, peace of mind and flexibility designed to support you - both at home and at work.

Free Meals

Medical & Dental & Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Basic Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Life Assistance Program (LAP)

Tuition Assistance Program

Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Paid Training

Advancement Opportunities

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