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Special Education Teacher in Pittsburgh, PA
Location: Pittsburgh, PA Discipline: Special Education Teacher Date Posted: October 14, 2026
Job Description: Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Special Education Teacher, supporting both high school and elementary students in a dynamic educational setting. This contract position offers a chance to shape young learners experiences while collaborating with a dedicated community of educators. You'll play a key role in fostering an inclusive classroom environment and adapting learning plans to meet a diverse range of student needs.
Key Qualifications:
  • Hold appropriate Special Education Teacher certification for the state of Pennsylvania
  • Previous experience working with both elementary and high school students preferred
  • Strong ability to develop and modify IEPs tailored to each student's strengths and challenges
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
  • Passion for creating accessible, engaging lesson plans and positive classroom management
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement individualized instruction based on IEP goals
  • Teach and support students with varying learning disabilities in both elementary and high school settings
  • Collaborate closely with general education staff, support personnel, and families to optimize student outcomes
  • Track and document progress, providing feedback and adjusting strategies as needed
  • Participate in IEP meetings, assessments, and professional development opportunities
  • Foster a nurturing, supportive classroom culture that promotes inclusion and celebrates achievement
  • What You'll Enjoy:
  • Full-time hours in a collaborative, forward-thinking school environment
  • The opportunity to impact students across grade levels and help shape their educational journeys
  • Competitive compensation starting at $40 per hour, recognizing your skills and experience
If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and grow your career in special education, apply today to bring your expertise and passion to this important role! Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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Level

Senior

Salary

$40 per hour

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Occupation

Special Education Teachers, All Other

Industry

Elementary and Secondary Schools

Posted

10 days ago

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