Job detail
Special Education Teacher – 2026-2027 School Year
River Rock Academy
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/26/2026
Location
Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
Core responsibilities
The special education teacher will create engaging, individualized learning experiences aligned with each student’s iep goals, focusing on academic and behavioral success. Responsibilities include managing classroom behavior, tracking student progress, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, families, and external partners.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree and a valid pennsylvania special education teaching certification. Essential requirements include experience developing and implementing ieps and behavior support plans, along with knowledge of behavior management techniques.
bachelor degreeprofessional certificateCommunicationProblem-SolvingCollaborationProgress TrackingBehavior ManagementBehavior Support PlansIEP DevelopmentClassroom LeadershipStaff MentoringPositive Behavioral InterventionsLesson DevelopmentAssessment Documentation
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Disability Coverage
- 401(k) Retirement Savings
- Career Development Programs
- Health Savings Account Contributions
- Leadership Training
- Prescription Savings
- Gym Discounts
- Mindfulness Apps
- Extra Paid School Breaks