Special Education Teacher (English Focus)

Cross Country Education • Harrisburg, PA

20d • Onsite

About The Position

Cross Country Education is seeking a Special Education Teacher with an English focus to provide individualized instruction and meaningful support to upper-elementary students in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The role supports students’ English academics, communication, behavioral, social, and functional skill development. The teacher develops and implements differentiated instruction aligned with students’ IEP goals and individual learning needs; monitors progress and maintains required special education documentation; and collaborates with paraprofessionals and multidisciplinary team members. The teacher fosters a structured, supportive classroom environment that promotes engagement, independence, positive behavior, and meaningful learning.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field.
• Valid Pennsylvania K–12 Special Education Certification with an English endorsement.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting elementary students with autism and/or working in an Autistic Support or self-contained special education setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized special education instruction to upper-elementary students, with an English focus.
• Support students’ academic, communication, behavioral, social, and functional skill development.
• Develop and implement differentiated instruction aligned with students’ IEP goals and individual learning needs.
• Monitor student progress and maintain required special education documentation.
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals and multidisciplinary team members to support student success.
• Foster a structured, supportive classroom environment that promotes engagement, independence, positive behavior, and meaningful learning.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $36.90–$40.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
• Weekly pay.
• Opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) match.
• Predictable school schedule.
• Paid sick leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level