Special Education Teacher

LearnWell•Media, PA

23d•$30 - $35

About The Position

Special Education Teacher Make a real difference—every single day This search is being conducted by LearnWell on behalf of Elwyn. The selected candidate will be employed directly by Elwyn. For over 170 years, Elwyn has been a leader in supporting individuals with diverse needs—and we’re still growing. We’re looking for a passionate Special Education Teacher who wants more than just a job. This is an opportunity to build meaningful relationships, help students thrive, and be part of a mission-driven team that truly changes lives. Why this role stands out Purpose-driven work: Help students with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and behavioral health needs reach milestones that matter Small group, individualized instruction: Teach in a setting where you can actually focus on each student Strong team support: Collaborate with therapists, specialists, and experienced educators Growth opportunities: Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement pathways What you’ll do Empower students through personalized teaching Create and deliver engaging, individualized lessons aligned to IEP goals Adapt instruction to meet each student’s learning style and developmental level Work one-on-one and in small groups to maximize impact Play a key role in student success plans (IEPs) Help develop and implement IEPs, including goals and progress tracking Use data to monitor growth and adjust instruction in real time Ensure compliance with Pennsylvania education standards Support the whole child Foster academic, behavioral, social, and communication development Teach life skills that build independence and confidence Implement positive behavior supports and structured interventions Collaborate and lead Partner with Occupational, Speech, and Physical Therapists Guide and support classroom staff to ensure consistency Build strong relationships with families through ongoing communication Create a safe, structured environment Maintain a supportive classroom where students can succeed Respond calmly and effectively to behavioral challenges (training provided) Ensure student safety and well-being at all times What you’ll get We know this work matters—and we invest in the people who do it. Competitive salary based on experience and education Generous paid time off Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision) Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement & professional development Paid training and clear career pathways On-demand pay options (access your earnings when you need them) Optional ESY opportunities for additional income Join a team that truly makes an impact At Elwyn, you’re not just teaching—you’re helping students build independence, confidence, and a future. If you’re looking for a role where your work is meaningful, supported, and valued, we’d love to connect. Equal Opportunity Employer Elwyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Elwyn does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, pregnancy status, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, sexual orientation or identity, age, national origin, citizenship, handicap status, marital or family status, mental or physical disability, perceived disability, military or veteran status, political activities or affiliations, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulation. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.