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<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionJob Title: Special Education Teacher Building Substitute Location: Wyoming, PA 18644 Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday) Salary: Starting at $53,000 for licensed Special Education Teachers Join New Story Schools, a leading special education provider committed to making a lasting impact on students' lives. We serve children and young adults ages 5-22 in grades K-12 across multiple locations in Pennsylvania, partnering with families and school districts to create a safe and empowering space for growth and development. Our schools offer small class sizes, individualized education plans, and a supportive environment where students are empowered to succeed academically and socially. At the heart of our work are our core values - integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support - which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day. Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>Weekday Schedule - Monday through Friday, with a consistent school-based schedule (no nights or weekends). </li>
<li>Paid School Breaks &amp; Time Off - Includes school breaks, holidays, and personal time off for rest and recharge. </li>
<li>Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance; employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance; and FSA/HSA options. </li>
<li>Financial Perks - 401(k) plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life &amp; disability insurance. </li>
<li>Professional Development - Tuition reimbursement, mentorship, leadership development, and career advancement opportunities. </li>
<li>Supportive Team - Collaborative environment with specialists, therapists, and educators; annual recognition events and team-building activities. </li>
<li>Make an Impact - Help students with special needs gain life skills, confidence, and independence in a positive, inclusive school community. </li>
</ul>
Your Role as a Special Education Teacher Building Substitute
<ul>
<li>Classroom Coverage &amp; Documentation - Maintain accurate notes on student participation, behaviors, and progress during classroom coverage. </li>
<li>Team Collaboration &amp; Communication - Coordinate with staff, support personnel, and administrators to ensure continuity of care and instruction. </li>
<li>Behavior Management &amp; Student Engagement - Maintain a structured and supportive classroom environment by using established behavior management techniques and fostering student engagement. </li>
<li>Assessment &amp; Progress Monitoring - Track student progress through evaluations, assessments, and behavioral data collection. </li>
<li>Student Safety &amp; Compliance - Adhere to school policies, IEP requirements, and confidentiality standards while ensuring student safety and supporting daily routines. </li>
</ul>
Required Qualifications:
<ul>
<li> Active PA Teaching Certification is required, such as a Private Academic Certificate or Level I/II PA Instructional Special Education Certification (K-12). </li>
<li> All New Story Teachers must have their PA teaching license in place by August 1, 2025. </li>
<li> Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. </li>
</ul>
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today! At New Story, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

Special Education Instructor - Grades K-12

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionJob Title: Special Education Teacher Location: Harrisburg, PA 17110 Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday) Salary: Starting at $75,000 Join New Story, where we believe in the boundless potential of every child and young adult. Our programs are crafted to support each student's growth, achievement, and development in a safe and nurturing environment. Our dedicated teams work together to ensure that all students and clients can learn, thrive, and reach their fullest potential. If you're driven by passion, commitment, and a desire to make a lasting impact, New Story is the place for you to help create a brighter future for those we serve. At the heart of our work are our core values - integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support - which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day. Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>Salary - $75,000 for certified teachers with an active PA Instructional I or II Special Education certification. </li>
<li>Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required. </li>
<li>Paid School Breaks &amp; Time Off - Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset. </li>
<li>Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA). </li>
<li>Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life &amp; disability insurance. </li>
<li>Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles. </li>
<li>Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events. </li>
<li>Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment. </li>
</ul>
Your Role as a Special Education Teacher
<ul>
<li>IEP Development &amp; Instruction - Contribute to the development and implementation of IEPs, lesson plans, and instructional strategies tailored to students' individual needs and goals.</li>
<li>Documentation &amp; Reporting - Submit required documentation, including IEPs, progress reports, and evaluation reports, in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Collaboration &amp; Communication - Work with multidisciplinary teams, parents, and staff to provide appropriate services and support student progress.</li>
<li>Classroom Management &amp; Behavior Support - Maintain an organized and structured classroom while implementing behavior management strategies and crisis intervention techniques.</li>
<li>Assessment &amp; Progress Monitoring - Conduct assessments, track student progress, and document behavior data to support evaluations and behavior plans.</li>
<li>Safety &amp; Compliance - Ensure safety, adhere to policies (including confidentiality and PPE use), and assist students with self-care as needed.</li>
</ul>
Required Qualifications:
<ul>
<li> Must hold an active PA teaching certification, such as a Private Academic Certificate or a Level I or II Pennsylvania Instructional Special Education Certification K-12. </li>
<li> Alternatively, candidates with a completed Bachelor's degree and at least six credit hours in special education may qualify for a Temporary Private Academic Certificate. Must be willing to obtain additional special education credits as needed to obtain a Permanent Private Academic Certificate. </li>
<li> Must have authorization to work in the United States without requiring employer sponsorship. </li>
</ul>
Preferred (Nice to Have) Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Previous experience working in special education settings for intensive needs students.</li>
<li>Previous experience in behavior management and crisis prevention/intervention.</li>
</ul>
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today! At New Story Schools, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

IEP Specialist and Special Education Classroom Teacher

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionTitle: Special Education Teacher - 2025 - 2026 School Year Location: Kutztown, PA 19530 Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday) Salary: Starting at $75,000 At the heart of our work are our core values - integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support - which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day. Join New Story, where we believe in the boundless potential of every child and young adult. Our programs are crafted to support each student's growth, achievement, and development in a safe and nurturing environment. Our dedicated teams work together to ensure that all students and clients can learn, thrive, and reach their fullest potential. If you're driven by passion, commitment, and a desire to make a lasting impact, New Story is the place for you to help create a brighter future for those we serve. Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>Salary - $75,000 for certified teachers with an active PA Instructional I or II Special Education certification. </li>
<li>Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required. </li>
<li>Paid School Breaks &amp; Time Off - Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset. </li>
<li>Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA). </li>
<li>Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life &amp; disability insurance. </li>
<li>Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles. </li>
<li>Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events. </li>
<li>Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment. </li>
</ul>
Your Role as a Special Education Teacher
<ul>
<li>IEP Development &amp; Instruction - Contribute to the development and implementation of IEPs, lesson plans, and instructional strategies tailored to students' individual needs and goals.</li>
<li>Documentation &amp; Reporting - Submit required documentation, including IEPs, progress reports, and evaluation reports, in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Collaboration &amp; Communication - Work with multidisciplinary teams, parents, and staff to provide appropriate services and support student progress.</li>
<li>Classroom Management &amp; Behavior Support - Maintain an organized and structured classroom while implementing behavior management strategies and crisis intervention techniques.</li>
<li>Assessment &amp; Progress Monitoring - Conduct assessments, track student progress, and document behavior data to support evaluations and behavior plans.</li>
<li>Safety &amp; Compliance - Ensure safety, adhere to policies (including confidentiality and PPE use), and assist students with self-care as needed.</li>
</ul>
Required Qualifications:
<ul>
<li> Must hold an active PA teaching certification, such as a Private Academic Certificate or a Level I or II Pennsylvania Instructional Special Education Certification K-12. </li>
<li> Alternatively, candidates with a completed Bachelor's degree and at least six credit hours in special education may qualify for a Temporary Private Academic Certificate. Must be willing to obtain additional special education credits as needed to obtain a Permanent Private Academic Certificate. </li>
<li> Must have authorization to work in the United States without requiring employer sponsorship. </li>
</ul>
Preferred (Nice to Have) Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Previous experience working in special education settings for intensive needs students.</li>
<li>Previous experience in behavior management and crisis prevention/intervention.</li>
</ul>
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today! At New Story Schools, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionJob Title: Special Education Paraprofessional Location: Circleville, OH 43113 Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday) Salary: Based on education and experience This is a pooled requisition for the 2025-2026 school year. If selected, your tentative start date will be August 6, 2025. Join New Story Schools, a leading special education provider dedicated to making a lasting impact on students' lives. We serve children and young adults ages 5-22 in grades K-12 across multiple locations in Pennsylvania and Ohio, partnering with families and school districts to create a safe and empowering space for growth and development. Our schools offer small class sizes, individualized learning plans, and a supportive environment where students are empowered to succeed academically and socially. At the heart of our work are our core values - integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support - which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day. Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required.</li>
<li>Paid School Breaks &amp; Time Off - Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset.</li>
<li>Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA).</li>
<li>Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life &amp; disability insurance.</li>
<li>Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles.</li>
<li>Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.</li>
<li>Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment.</li>
</ul>
Your Role as a Special Education Paraprofessional
<ul>
<li>Provide Classroom Support - Assist students with academic tasks, social interactions, adaption daily living skills, and emotional regulation to create a structured, supportive learning environment.</li>
<li>Monitor &amp; Track Student Progress - Observe student behavior, document notes, and collaborate with the team to adjust support strategies to help students meet their goals.</li>
<li>Support Self-Help Skills - Assist students with toileting, feeding, and personal hygiene to foster independence and confidence in daily activities.</li>
<li>Ensure a Safe Learning Environment - Intervene when necessary, using de-escalation techniques, and calming strategies.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Teachers &amp; Families - Work closely with educators, therapists, BCBAs, and parents to provide consistent, individualized support.</li>
</ul>
What Helps You Thrive in This Role
<ul>
<li>You have a high school diploma or equivalent</li>
<li>You're passionate about helping people with behavioral or learning differences thrive, showing your supportive and inclusive spirit.</li>
<li>You bring a calm, caring, and patient attitude, grounded in integrity</li>
<li>You're a strong team player who listens well and communicates clearly, that's the collaborative mindset we value.</li>
<li>You're comfortable with basic computer skills (e.g., email, Word, Excel, Google Docs), which helps you stay accountable and connected</li>
</ul>
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today! At New Story Schools, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

Education Specialist Aide

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionJob Title: Special Education Teacher Location: Mount Vernon, NY 10553 Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday) Salary: $53,000.00 to $75,000.00 Join Rebecca Schools, a network of private therapeutic day schools serving children ages 3 to 21 with neurodevelopmental delays, including autism spectrum disorders. Founded in 2006, we use the DIRFloortime® model to foster communication, social interaction, and personal growth. Our skilled educators and therapists collaborate in thoughtfully designed sensory gyms, art studios, and bright classrooms, creating a nurturing environment where students thrive." At the heart of our work are our core values - integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support - which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day. Why join us?
<ul>
<li>Salary - $53,000.00 to $75,000.00 based on education and experience.</li>
<li>Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required.</li>
<li>Paid School Breaks &amp; Time Off - Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset.</li>
<li>Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA).</li>
<li>Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k)-retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life &amp; disability insurance.</li>
<li>Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, generous conference stipends and individualized pathways to grow. </li>
<li>Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.</li>
<li>Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment</li>
</ul>
Your Role as a Special Education Teacher:
<ul>
<li>Lead Classroom Instruction &amp; Planning - Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lessons each week in alignment with student needs and team input; contribute to team reviews with observations, concerns, and ideas.</li>
<li>Support Team Collaboration - Meet regularly with classroom staff to address challenges, align on plans, and ensure smooth team functioning.</li>
<li>Develop Individualized Goals - Create and maintain treatment plans based on the DIRFloortime® model, targeting each student's developmental profile and goals.</li>
<li>Coach and Supervise Classroom Staff - Provide ongoing coaching and training to teaching assistants and paraprofessionals; conduct annual performance evaluations.</li>
<li>Monitor Student Progress - Participate in IEP meetings and share insights on current levels of functioning; document progress through biannual reports, biweekly family updates, and entrance summaries for new students.</li>
<li>Partner with Families - Maintain open and regular communication with families to ensure alignment on student needs, goals, and progress.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Team - Work alongside educators, therapists, and clinical staff to deliver comprehensive and coordinated support to each student. </li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Minimum of bachelor's degree in special education with plan to continue with master's degree</li>
<li>Teacher Certification</li>
<li>Passion for Special Education through patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help students with special needs succeed.</li>
</ul>
Preferred/Nice-to-have:
<ul>
<li>Knowledge of DIRFloortime® is preferred, but not required.</li>
<li>Master's degree in special education.</li>
</ul>
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today! At Rebecca School, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

K-12 Special Ed Teacher - Immediate Hire for 2025-2026

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionJob Title: Special Education Paraprofessional Location: Mountville, PA 17554Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday) Salary: $19.00 to $20.00 Join New Story Schools, a leading special education provider dedicated to making a lasting impact on students' lives. We serve children and young adults ages 5-22 in grades K-12 across multiple locations in Pennsylvania and Ohio, partnering with families and school districts to create a safe and empowering space for growth and development. Our schools offer small class sizes, individualized learning plans, and a supportive environment where students are empowered to succeed academically and socially. At the heart of our work are our core values - integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support - which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day. Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>Salary - $19.00 to $20.00 per hour based on education and experience.</li>
<li>Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required.</li>
<li>Paid School Breaks &amp; Time Off - Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset.</li>
<li>Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA).</li>
<li>Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life &amp; disability insurance.</li>
<li>Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles.</li>
<li>Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.</li>
<li>Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment.</li>
</ul>
Your Role as a Special Education Paraprofessional:
<ul>
<li>Provide Classroom Support - Assist students with academic tasks, social interactions, adaption daily living skills, and emotional regulation to create a structured, supportive learning environment.</li>
<li>Monitor &amp; Track Student Progress - Observe student behavior, document notes, and collaborate with the team to adjust support strategies to help students meet their goals.</li>
<li>Support Self-Help Skills - Assist students with toileting, feeding, and personal hygiene to foster independence and confidence in daily activities.</li>
<li>Ensure a Safe Learning Environment - Intervene when necessary, using de-escalation techniques, and calming strategies.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Teachers &amp; Families - Work closely with educators, therapists, BCBAs, and parents to provide consistent, individualized support. </li>
</ul>
What Helps You Thrive in This Role
<ul>
<li>You have a high school diploma or equivalent</li>
<li>You're passionate about helping people with behavioral or learning differences thrive, showing your supportive and inclusive spirit.</li>
<li>You bring a calm, caring, and patient attitude, grounded in integrity</li>
<li>You're a strong team player who listens well and communicates clearly, that's the collaborative mindset we value.</li>
<li>You're comfortable with basic computer skills (e.g., email, Word, Excel, Google Docs), which helps you stay accountable and connected</li>
</ul>
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today! At New Story Schools, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs.

Specialist Education Paraeducator

Paraprofessional - Special Education & Behavioral Support | $17-$19/hr

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionJob Title: Special Education Paraprofessional Location: Monroeville, PA 15146 Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday) Salary: $18.00 to $20.00 Join New Story Schools, a leading special education provider dedicated to making a lasting impact on students' lives. We serve children and young adults ages 5-22 in grades K-12 across multiple locations in Pennsylvania and Ohio, partnering with families and school districts to create a safe and empowering space for growth and development. Our schools offer small class sizes, individualized learning plans, and a supportive environment where students are empowered to succeed academically and socially. At the heart of our work are our core values - integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support - which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day. Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>Salary - $18.00 to $20.00 per hour based on education and experience.</li>
<li>Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required.</li>
<li>Paid School Breaks &amp; Time Off - Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset.</li>
<li>Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA).</li>
<li>Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life &amp; disability insurance.</li>
<li>Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles.</li>
<li>Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.</li>
<li>Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment.</li>
</ul>
Your Role as a Special Education Paraprofessional
<ul>
<li>Provide Classroom Support - Assist students with academic tasks, social interactions, adaption daily living skills, and emotional regulation to create a structured, supportive learning environment.</li>
<li>Monitor &amp; Track Student Progress - Observe student behavior, document notes, and collaborate with the team to adjust support strategies to help students meet their goals.</li>
<li>Support Self-Help Skills - Assist students with toileting, feeding, and personal hygiene to foster independence and confidence in daily activities.</li>
<li>Ensure a Safe Learning Environment - Intervene when necessary, using de-escalation techniques, and calming strategies.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Teachers &amp; Families - Work closely with educators, therapists, BCBAs, and parents to provide consistent, individualized support.</li>
</ul>
Required Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>High School Diploma or GED.</li>
<li>Minimum of three months of professional experience (paid or volunteer) working with individuals with behavioral or learning disabilities OR three months of internship experience working with individuals with behavioral or learning disabilities as part of a college degree program in education, social services, psychology, mental/behavioral health, or a related field.</li>
<li>Effective communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and staff.</li>
<li>Active listening and emotional intelligence to support students' needs.</li>
<li>Ability to foster a positive, professional school environment with patience and adaptability.</li>
<li>Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook) for documentation and communication.</li>
</ul>
What Helps You Thrive in This Role
<ul>
<li>You have a high school diploma or equivalent</li>
<li>You're passionate about helping people with behavioral or learning differences thrive, showing your supportive and inclusive spirit.</li>
<li>You bring a calm, caring, and patient attitude, grounded in integrity</li>
<li>You're a strong team player who listens well and communicates clearly, that's the collaborative mindset we value.</li>
<li>You're comfortable with basic computer skills (e.g., email, Word, Excel, Google Docs), which helps you stay accountable and connected</li>
</ul>
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today! At New Story Schools, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionJob Title: Special Education Teacher Location: Philadelphia, PA 19138 Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday) Salary: Based on education and experience Join Green Tree School &amp; Services (GTS), an Approved Private School (APS) providing specialized, full-time out-of-district placements for students with emotional and autism support needs. Our multidisciplinary team, including special education teachers, therapists, and counselors, delivers a holistic approach with evidence-based interventions to support each student's unique journey. Through individualized instruction, community integration, and programs in art, music, and vocational training, we empower students to reach their full potential. At the heart of our work are our core values - integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support - which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day. Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required. </li>
<li>Paid School Breaks &amp; Time Off - Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset. </li>
<li>Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA). </li>
<li>Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k)-retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life &amp; disability insurance. </li>
<li>Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles. </li>
<li>Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events. </li>
<li>Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment. </li>
</ul>
Your Role as a Special Education Teacher:
<ul>
<li>IEP Development &amp; Instruction - Contribute to the development and implementation of IEPs, lesson plans, and instructional strategies tailored to students' individual needs and goals.</li>
<li>Documentation &amp; Reporting - Submit required documentation, including IEPs, progress reports, and evaluation reports, in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Collaboration &amp; Communication - Work with multidisciplinary teams, parents, and staff to provide appropriate services and support student progress.</li>
<li>Classroom Management &amp; Behavior Support - Maintain an organized and structured classroom while implementing behavior management strategies and crisis intervention techniques.</li>
<li>Assessment &amp; Progress Monitoring - Conduct assessments, track student progress, and document behavior data to support evaluations and behavior plans.</li>
<li>Safety &amp; Compliance - Ensure safety, adhere to policies (including confidentiality and PPE use), and assist students with self-care as needed.</li>
</ul>
Required Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Active PA Teaching Certification is required, such as a Private Academic Certificate or Level I/II Pennsylvania Instructional Special Education Certification (K-12).</li>
<li>Alternatively, candidates with a bachelor's degree and at least six credit hours in special education may qualify for a Temporary Private Academic Certificate.</li>
<li>All New Story School teachers must have their PA teaching license in place by August 1, 2025.</li>
<li>Must have authorization to work in the United States without requiring employer sponsorship.</li>
</ul>
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today! Green Tree School and its affiliated schools are proud to be equal opportunity employers, celebrating diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are committed to creating a safe, supportive, and drug-free environment for both our employees and the students we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply."

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionTitle: Special Education Teacher Location: Alexandria, VA 22310 Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday) Salary: Based on education and experience Join Rivermont Schools in Virginia, where we provide therapeutic education for students ages 2-22 with autism, behavioral challenges, and unique learning needs. With a 35-year legacy, our accredited programs help students develop emotional and behavioral skills, empowering them to reach milestones and prepare for a return to their home schools. At the heart of our work are our core values - integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support - which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day. Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li> Salary- Based on education and experience.</li>
<li>Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required.</li>
<li>Paid School Breaks &amp; Time Off - Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset.</li>
<li>Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA).</li>
<li>Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life &amp; disability insurance.</li>
<li>Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles.</li>
<li>Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.</li>
<li>Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment.</li>
</ul>
Your Role as a Special Education Teacher
<ul>
<li>Establishes instructional goals and objectives aligned with Virginia state assessments.</li>
<li>Plans instruction and evaluations based on content knowledge, student needs, and curriculum standards.</li>
<li>Adapts teaching strategies for diverse learners using classroom evaluations and benchmark assessments.</li>
<li>Implements IEPs with appropriate accommodations and modifications to meet academic and behavioral goals.</li>
<li>Uses applied behavior analysis strategies and research-based methods for instruction.</li>
<li>Assesses student mastery of content to guide instructional decisions and communicates progress to parents and stakeholders.</li>
<li>Collaborates with the classroom team to develop positive behavior support plans and conducts team meetings.</li>
<li>Communicate with students, the team and parents to achieve common goals.</li>
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Required Qualifications:
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<li>Bachelors or Masters Degree.</li>
<li>Certification by the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) with endorsement in either special education or adaptive curriculum or Certification in another state.</li>
<li>Valid Virginia Drivers License</li>
<li>Effective communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and staff.</li>
<li>Active listening and emotional intelligence to support students' needs.</li>
<li>Ability to foster a positive, professional school environment with patience and adaptability.</li>
<li>Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook) for documentation and communication.</li>
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