Chester County Intermediate Unit

Special Education Teacher- Elementary Learning Support

Chester County Intermediate Unit  •  $62k - $90k/yr  •  Downingtown, PA (Onsite)  •  8 hours ago
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Job Description

At the present time, a vacancy exists for an Elementary Learning Support Special Education Teacher within the Division of Student Services of the CCIU. The position will be located at the Child & Career Development Center in Coatesville, PA

Are you motivated to create brighter futures for students, families, and the entire community? If so, we want you on Team CCIU! At the CCIU, we pride ourselves on the creativity, dedication, and collaborative spirit that our employees bring to their work every day, and we know that achieving success together takes a team approach!

We strive to hire exceptional, motivated, and passionate individuals that help us achieve our vision of acting as educational leaders who contribute to a better Chester County and beyond.

If you are looking for an exciting, challenging opportunity to grow your career, don't wait � apply today to make Team CCIU even stronger tomorrow!

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of a bachelor level degree in education required
  • 3-5 years experience working with students with intellectual disabilities, autism and significant challenging behavior strongly preferred
  • PDE certification in Special Education required
  • Experience with modifying general education content to meet the diverse needs of students required
  • Prior experience working with students in an extended school year teaching position preferred
  • Current police, child abuse & FBI fingerprint clearances
  • Clearance as an MA provider by the Commonwealth of PA and federal government (conducted by CCIU upon hire)


Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Instruct individuals in special education skill areas
  • Plan curriculum, lessons, and special education programs and teaching methods
  • Evaluate and monitor student progress based on classroom performance, test scores, and observation of behavior
  • Support objectives and interventions of the educational program
  • Maintain safe physical environment of the classroom
  • Maintain contact with parents of students and/or professionals concerning student progress
  • Develop IEPs addressing specific academic, behavioral, and speech needs of students
  • Prepare report cards, educational records, classroom observation records, and other documentation as required. Function as integral member of treatment/IEP team, addressing needs of students


Salary - 2026-2027 School Year (Professional):

$62,155 - $89,730 - Instructional I
$64,834 - $93,324 - Instructional II
$69,353 - $101,911 - Master's degree
$72,740 - 105,924 - Master's degree plus 15 credits
$74,415 - 107,845 - Master's degree plus 30 credits


Schedule

Monday- Friday, 7.5 hours/day
194 days/ yr during year one (191-days worked year two; 190-days worked every subsequent year)

Location

1525 E Lincoln Hwy, Coatesville, PA 19320
Coatesville, PA 19320


About the Child and Career Development Center

At the Child and Career Development Center, our goal is to help children ages 5 - 21 reach their full potential. We specialize in providing a caring, nurturing learning environment, which encourages and enables all children to experience success.

To find out more about the Child and Career Development Center (CDC), please go here: https://ccdc.cciu.org/



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Equal Opportunity Employer
Chester County Intermediate Unit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Chester County Intermediate Unit ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Chester County Intermediate Unit has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources at 484-237-5085.

Chester County Intermediate Unit

About Chester County Intermediate Unit

Created in 1971 by the Pennsylvania General Assembly, the Chester County Intermediate Unit is a regional educational service agency that exists to provide quality, cost-effective services to the community and its residents. The Chester County Intermediate Unit administers instructional, enrichment and administrative programs and services to Chester County’s 12 public school districts, and to over 45 private and parochial schools in the county. These programs include instructional, remedial and enrichment services for regular and special education students and career and technical education programs for secondary and post-secondary students. The CCIU provides direct instruction to over 5,000 students a year and support services to an additional 30,000 students a year.

In addition, the IU supports teachers, school administrators, school directors and school districts through a multitude of services, including, but not limited to: business and administrative services, communications services, technology services and human resources. The diversity of CCIU programs enables IU staff to interact with school district personnel at all levels and to maintain a cohesive educational network throughout Chester County.

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Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Downingtown, PA
Year Founded
1971
Website
cciu.org
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