Special Education Teacher - Bethlehem, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

An early childhood educational setting in Kresgeville, PA, is seeking a dedicated Preschool Special Education Teacher to provide specialized instruction and support to young learners. This contract role runs from ASAP through the end of the school year, offering approximately 37.5 hours per week, from 7:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.

Responsibilities include delivering instruction to preschool students during morning sessions (8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.) and afternoon sessions (12:20 p.m. to 2:50 p.m.), managing a designated caseload within a grade-level framework. The teacher will implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to meet the developmental needs of students with special needs, collaborating with staff and families to foster an inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid Pennsylvania Special Education Teaching Licensure
• Experience working with preschool-aged children in a special education setting
• Ability to design and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to engage with multidisciplinary teams and families
• Familiarity with early childhood special education best practices and regulations

Location:

• Kresgeville, PA 18058

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement plan options

This role presents an opportunity to impact the growth and development of young children with special needs in a structured school setting. Candidates who meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute effectively to an early childhood special education program are encouraged to apply.