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Posted 24 July, 2026

Special Education Teacher - Bethlehem, PA

BlazerJobs
Bethlehem, PA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a meaningful contract opportunity shaping the lives of students with diverse needs for the 2026–2027 school year. This position supports specialized educational programs within the area, requiring candidates to reside within a 35-minute commute. You'll have the chance to work in a variety of classroom settings—Autism Support, Emotional Support, or Multiple Disabilities Support—within elementary and specialized school programs.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Pennsylvania Special Education certification (required/preferred per assignment)
  • Proven classroom experience in special education
  • Background in at least one of the following: autism support, multiple disabilities support, emotional support, or behavioral health
  • Demonstrated skill implementing IEP goals and adapted curriculum
  • Strong communication and collaborative abilities; experience teaming with paraprofessionals, related service staff, and families
  • Commitment to evidence-based interventions, trauma-informed care, and responsive classroom management
  • Flexibility and dedication to supporting students with complex academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide targeted instruction and individualized supports for students with disabilities, following program-specific best practices
  • Develop, monitor, and document IEP goals
  • Implement behavioral and communication supports, sensory and crisis-prevention strategies as needed
  • Partner with a multidisciplinary team to promote student development and inclusion
  • Maintain a supportive, structured classroom environment focused on growth and student safety

The school-day schedule (approx. 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, per assignment) offers meaningful work/life balance throughout the academic year.

Make a difference while working alongside passionate educators in settings where your expertise truly matters. If you meet the requirements and are ready for a rewarding teaching assignment in a supportive environment, submit your resume, highlights, proof of active licensure, reference, and your preferred location/position today. Your next impactful role awaits—apply now!

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