Job detail
Special Education Teacher
The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/12/2026
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Core responsibilities
The special education teacher collaborates with various specialists and families to create, implement, and monitor effective, individualized academic and behavioral programs for students. Key duties include identifying student needs, developing appropriate goals, utilizing available curricula, and employing professional judgment in student assistance and behavior management.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a bachelor's or master's degree in special education along with one year of successful experience in a special education setting. A current special education certification in the commonwealth of pennsylvania and required background clearances are mandatory for this role.
bachelor degreepostgraduate degreeGoal SettingCollaborationFamily CommunicationBehavior ManagementNeeds AssessmentClassroom ManagementOral CommunicationCurriculum UtilizationProfessional JudgmentSmall Group InstructionBehavioral ProgrammingVisual PerceptionIntervention DevelopmentIndividualized ProgrammingLarge Group InstructionHearing Perception
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- Holidays
- Medical Insurance
- Sick Time
- Parental Leave
- Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Personal Time
- Retirement Plan
- Prescription Insurance
- Bereavement Leave
- Referral Bonus
- Education Assistance
- Continuing Education Units
- Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Credit Union
- Medical Leave
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- Educational Leave
- Personal Leaves