Special Education Teacher - Military veterans preferred

Hiring licensed teachers and those with a Bachelor's degree and at least 6 credit hours in Special Ed, plus willingness to obtain 18 additional credit hours through our Tuition Reimbursement Program (made available for this position immediately upon hire). Supervision will be provided by a Certified Special Education teacher.

New Story Schools in New Cumberland offers an academic learning environment for students needing Emotional Support. Our multidisciplinary teams collaborate with families, school districts, and community partners to empower children in overcoming challenges and creating new stories in their lives. 

New Story Schools in New Cumberland, PA is seeking a qualified Special Education Teacher to teach and mentor K-12 Emotional Support students. As a Special Education Teacher, you play an integral role in the success of our students while overseeing the classroom team and the dynamics and functioning of all staff within their classroom. A sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 is being offered for this position.

Pay range $50,000-$70,000 based on degree, certification level, and years of experience.  

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complete individualized Education plan (IEP) process, which includes IEP development, collaboration with multidisciplinary team members, and preparation of required paperwork.
• Work collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary team to develop/design and implement appropriate services.
• Provide appropriate guidance, leadership and direction to staff within the classroom.
• Maintain student confidentiality per agency policy. FERPA/HIPAA privacy rule regulations, and student/counselor confidentiality.

BENEFITS

Eligible New Story Employees will receive competitive pay and benefits including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Hospital, and Accident Coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401K with 100% vested company contribution
• Healthcare, dependent care, and commuter Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Rewards program which allows you to earn points to purchase items

New Story School is an educational organization comprised of special education schools in Pennsylvania, Virginia, Ohio, New Jersey, and Massachusetts. We offer an academic learning environment integrated with behavior support services for students diagnosed with autism or emotional/behavioral disorders. Our multidisciplinary teams collaborate with families, school districts, and community partners to empower children in overcoming challenges and creating new stories in their lives.

New Story Schools is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in the workplace. We are also committed to providing a drug-free, safe workplace for our employees and the students we serve. For more information about New Story Schools careers and benefits, please visit our website  at .

 

Experience

Required

• Experience working with children with behavior/learning disorders - 6 months

Education

Required

• Bachelors or better in Special Education
• Bachelors or better in Education

Preferred

• Masters or better in Special Education

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• PA Teacher License

Preferred

• Teacher - Spec. Ed.

Skills

Required

• Lesson Plan Development
• Classroom Management