Special Education Teacher (#5170)

Special Education Teacher

Full time teaching position working as a floater teacher to provide classroom coverage for CSIU special education programs located **CSIU classrooms in the CSIU 5-county region including Lewisburg, Milton and Sunbury areas**. Position works with special needs students in grades PK-12 in autistic support, emotional support, hearing impaired, life skills and multiple disabilities programs.

Salary: $53,247 to $71,001 dependent on education and experience level. This is an exempt position following a 188 day per school-year schedule. Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance; retirement options including Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System (PSERS) and life insurance options.

Minimal requirement is a Bachelor's degree in education or special education.

• A valid Pennsylvania teacher certification in Special Education certification at the appropriate grade level is required if working in the following grade level assignments:
• Pre-K to Grade 8 = Special Education PK-12 or Special Education PK-8
• Grades 7-8 = Special Education PK-12, Special Education PK-8 or Special Education 7-12
• Grades 9-12 = Special Education PK-12 or Special Education 7-12
• Possess an understanding of state and federal regulations as they pertain to special education.
• Possess the ability to direct, control, plan, and use good judgment and communicate effectively to stimulate learning.
• Demonstrated organizational, written and oral communications skills are essential.
• Highly effective interpersonal skills, teamwork and an ability to function independently required.
• Effective operation of personal computers and email is an essential part of this position.
• Experience in social services with families or mental health is beneficial.
• Possess the ability to direct, control, plan, and use good judgment and communicate effectively to stimulate learning.
• Possess a functional knowledge of positive behavior management approaches.
• Must have ability to communicate and work effectively with colleagues, co-workers, community agency personnel, and students/trainees.
• Requires the ability to develop and maintain positive and collaborative relationships using tact and diplomacy and to remain calm in unpredictable situations.
  
  

Please visit https://csiu.schoolspring.com for more information and to apply online. In addition, to the online application (PA Standard Teacher application), please upload three (3) letters of reference and college transcript(s) conferring degree(s). EOE.