<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionJob Title: Special Education Teacher Location: Danville, VA 24540 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>
</ul>
Required Qualifications:
<ul>
<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>
</ul>
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today! At Rivermont 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 SPED Teacher

<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 $65,000 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> 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 Teacher - Building Substitute

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionLEAD TEACHERQualifications· Associate Arts degree in Early Childhood/Child Development and at least three years of full-time teaching experience with young children and/or a CDA.· High School Diploma and a combination of education and experience which, in the judgment of the Director and the screening committee is equivalent to the above; or adequate to fulfill the requirement of the responsibilities to be assumed.o See General Staff RequirementsDutiesDaily· Oversee and participate in caring for the children’s well-being and safety.· Direct learning and circle activities for assigned group of children.· Use effective transition times to minimize waiting.· Provide activities which stimulate the development of age-appropriate skills, including communication, reading, writing and math readiness, art experience, cognitive, fine, and gross motor development.· Follow lesson plan.· Provide encouragement and positive reinforcement for children.· Provide appropriate behavior management techniques when necessary.· Report to director any persistent problems with children or staff requiring intervention; arrange conference with director, parent and/or staff member.· Supervise classroom, playroom and playground.· Direct good health practices (hand washing, toileting) and demonstrate Universal Precautions throughout the day.· Administer first aid as needed.· Make written record of accidents/incidents.· Inform parents of news, field trips, or special occurrences, interacting as needed.· Communicate and work collaboratively with director and other staff members.· Collaborate with families and early childhood professionals through interagency agreements.· Assist in assigning duties to classroom aides.· Assist practicum students by involving them appropriately with children.· Maintain tidiness of tidiness of the preschool.· Supports and participates in the inclusion of children with special needs.· Assist children at lunch, as needed.· Maintain positive rapport and working relationship with families.· Supports and participates in research.· Maintain current portfolios/assessment for each child.· Maintain classroom portfolios.Weekly· Plan and organize daily lessons (one week in advance for Director/Assistant Director review).· Plan and organize learning centers in collaboration with staff (one week in advance for director’s review).· Check out and accept responsibility for library materials.· Create and maintain written record of child’s development, progress, activities or areas special concern through development of portfolios.· Evaluate the need for and initiate family conferences.· Plan duties for assistant break schedules.· Post information for families.· Use letterpress, laminator and projector.· Shop for supplies as needed for planned activities.· Maintain inventory of supplies needed. This includes instructive, snack and first aid supplies.· Restock supplies after delivery.· Participate in weekly head staff meetings.Monthly· Provide in serving for staff in area of specific expertise.· Assist director in planning and facilitating monthly staff meeting and training.· Collaborate with director, families, and staff in selecting topics for family meetings. · Maintain bulletin boards according to themes and display current samples of children’s work.· Conduct emergency drills and record procedures.· Plan for special events.· Attend monthly all-staff meetings; if absent, employee must obtain training information promptly upon return.
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Assistant Teacher

<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."

Special Education Instructor - Grades K-12

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionJob Title: Special Education Paraprofessional Location: Reading, PA 19607 Employment 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 that empowers students 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 one another every day. Your Role as a Special Education Paraprofessional:
<ul>
<li>Provide Classroom Support - Assist students with academics, social skills, and daily living needs while adapting to all age groups, elementary through high school</li>
<li>Monitor &amp; Track Student Progress - Observe behavior, document notes, and share updates with the team to adjust strategies.</li>
<li>Support Self-Help Skills - Help students with toileting, feeding, and hygiene to promote independence.</li>
<li>Ensure a Safe Learning Environment - Use de-escalation techniques and calming strategies to maintain a supportive, structured environment.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Teachers &amp; Families - Partner with teachers, therapists, BCBAs, and parents to provide consistent and individualized support.</li>
</ul>
Minimum Requirements
<ul>
<li>High school diploma or equivalent.</li>
<li>At least six (6) months of professional experience supporting individuals with disabilities, including direct care or skill-building (e.g., toileting, feeding, hygiene, daily living).
<ul>
<li> Babysitting experience not applicable. </li>
<li>Preferred: Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), Behavior Technicians, or Patient Care Assistants (PCAs).</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Strong verbal and written communication skills to follow learning plans and work with staff.</li>
<li>Ability to use behavior support strategies calmly and professionally.</li>
<li>Patient, caring, and dependable demeanor.</li>
<li>Team-oriented with good listening skills.</li>
<li>Basic computer skills (email, Word, Excel, Google Docs).</li>
</ul>
Why Join New Story Schools?
<ul>
<li>Impactful Work - Help students with special needs build skills, confidence, and independence.</li>
<li>Competitive Pay - $19.00 to $20.00 per hour based on education and experience.</li>
<li>Weekday Schedule - Monday-Friday, no nights or weekends.</li>
<li>Paid School Breaks &amp; Time Off - School holidays, breaks, and PTO included.</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 - 401(k) with 4% match, HSA contributions, and additional employer-paid coverage.</li>
<li>Professional Development - Tuition reimbursement, mentorship, leadership training, and pathways to Teaching, Behavioral Health, and Lead Paraprofessional roles.</li>
<li>Supportive Team - Work with a collaborative team in an inclusive environment with recognition programs and appreciation events.</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 Assistant - Special Needs Focus | Full-Time School Schedule

<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.

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