Lead Teacher- The Mapleton School

Devereux•Malvern, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mapleton School in Malvern, PA, is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to supervise and support educational staff. This 10-month position offers a chance to work with dedicated professionals in a supportive environment, focusing on helping individuals with emotional, behavioral, or cognitive differences. The Lead Teacher will provide supervision and support to on-site Special Education Teachers within the Mapleton School, which serves children at all grade levels using a multi-sensory educational strategy. The program emphasizes transitioning students from school to career with necessary skills, and Devereux's approved private schools aim to equip students for success upon returning to their local schools and communities. Students may attend as day students or as part of residential treatment, with each student having an Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) outlining goals and strategies.

Requirements

Special Education PA Instructional II Certification
Master’s Degree (attained or in progress)
5 years Special Education classroom teaching experience
Strong understanding of Special Education law and best practices
Background in Special Education center-based placements / APSs
Familiarity with IEP Writer

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Danielson framework preferred

Responsibilities

Own supervision of IEPs and IEP process
Complete initial transition IEP for new students within 30 days
Share training responsibilities of teachers and support staff on special education related material
Co-teach / push into classrooms to assist teacher adoption of new skills
Serve as a building-level leader in core and supplementary curricular resources
Drive data collection and progress reporting process
Supervise Special Education Teachers and complete observations