Special Education Teacher - Whitehall, Pennsylvania
Whitehall, PA
Step into an impactful role supporting schools in Carbon and Lehigh counties as a contract Special Education professional for the upcoming school year. This is an in-person opportunity, offering full-time hours in a dynamic itinerant setting. You'll provide essential coverage for absent staff, and, when needed, lend your skills to one of the IU’s diverse classrooms—a fantastic way to broaden your experience while making a difference every day.
Key Qualifications
- Current, active Pennsylvania teaching license
- PA PDE Certification: Experience-Based Certificate in Special Education PK-12, and/or Instructional I or II in appropriate Special Education subject areas
- Thorough familiarity with special education practices and settings
- Direct experience in IEP planning, development, and implementation
- Willingness to serve in various locations across Carbon or Lehigh counties
- Commitment to in-person engagement only
- Ability to provide proof of active PA licensure and PDE certification via TIMS
Core Responsibilities
- Serve as an itinerant Special Education Teacher covering for staff absences within a designated county
- Provide continuous support and stability for students, stepping in for leaves or longer-term absences as needed
- Collaborate with school teams to plan, develop, and implement IEPs
- Flexibly support various classrooms and adapt to daily assignments
- Foster an inclusive, positive environment that encourages student growth and achievement
Assignment Details
- Contract position following the school calendar: August 10, 2026 – June 11, 2027 (tentative)
- 35 hours per week
- Assignments will be in-person at schools in either Carbon or Lehigh counties
Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your professional horizons while supporting students’ success in special education. If you hold the required certifications and are ready to make a meaningful impact, submit your application today!
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