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Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Special Education Teacher
Location : DuBois, PA 15801
Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday)
Salary: Starting at $60,000 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?

• Weekday Schedule – Monday through Friday, with a consistent school-based schedule (no nights or weekends).
• Paid School Breaks & Time Off – Includes school breaks, holidays, and personal time off for rest and recharge.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision insurance; employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance; and FSA/HSA options.
• Financial Perks – 401(k) plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life & disability insurance.
• Professional Development – Tuition reimbursement, mentorship, leadership development, and career advancement opportunities.
• Supportive Team – Collaborative environment with specialists, therapists, and educators; annual recognition events and team-building activities.
• Make an Impact – Help students with special needs gain life skills, confidence, and independence in a positive, inclusive school community.

Your Role as a Special Education Teacher :

• IEP Development & Instruction – Create and implement IEPs, lesson plans, and instructional strategies that meet each student's individual needs and goals.
• Documentation & Reporting – Timely submission of IEPs, progress reports, and evaluation documentation.
• Collaboration & Communication – Partner with parents, multidisciplinary teams, and school staff to support student success.
• Classroom Management & Behavior Support – Maintain a structured learning environment using behavior management and intervention strategies.
• Assessment & Progress Monitoring – Track student progress through evaluations, assessments, and behavioral data collection.
• Safety & Compliance – Follow all safety policies, including PPE use and confidentiality, while supporting students' self-care needs.

Required Qualifications:

• Active PA Teaching Certification is required, such as a Private Academic Certificate or Level I/II PA Instructional Special Education Certification (K–12).
• All New Story Teachers must have their PA teaching license in place by August 1, 2025.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

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!

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