Special Education Teacher in Mechanicsburg, PA

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Job Details

Location Mechanicsburg, PA
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted September 15, 2026

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact working with elementary students in a life skills autistic support classroom. This contract position offers a chance to support childrens growth through dedicated special education services at an elementary level. Collaborate alongside other professionals and work directly with students, helping them build vital life skills in a compassionate, engaging environment.

Key Qualifications:

  • Pennsylvania Special Education Teacher certification for the respective grade level required
  • Up-to-date clearances for work in Pennsylvania schools
  • Experience or background working in special education settings, ideally with elementary-age students
  • Knowledge or training in supporting students with autism in a classroom setting
  • Strong communication skills, patience, and a collaborative mindset

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct instruction and individualized support to students in a life skills autistic support classroom
  • Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to students IEPs and unique learning needs
  • Collaborate with paraprofessionals, therapists, and general education teachers to ensure cohesive support for each student
  • Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment
  • Monitor student progress and maintain appropriate documentation
  • Communicate regularly with families regarding student achievement and progress
  • Adapt strategies and materials to enhance learning and meet diverse student needs

This contract role gives you the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of elementary students, working within a supportive school team environment from now through November 10. If you are passionate about special education and meet the Pennsylvania certification requirements, this could be a wonderful fit.

Ready to step into a rewarding role supporting remarkable students? Submit your application today to take the next step in your special education career!

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