New Story Schools in Reading, PA (Perkiomen Ave) is seeking a qualified Emotional Support Teacher to teach and mentor Emotional Support students in grades K-12. As an Emotional Support Teacher, you play an integral role in the success of our students while overseeing the classroom team and the dynamics and functioning of all staff within their classroom. We are now offering a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 for this position.
Complete individualized Education plan (IEP) process, which includes IEP development, collaboration with multidisciplinary team members, and preparation of required paperwork.
Provide appropriate guidance, leadership, and direction to staff within the classroom.
Classroom time should be structured and scheduled.
Track and document student progress to provide grades for completion of progress reports/report cards.
Conduct educational assessments and record/interpret data.
Maintain student confidentiality per agency policy. Minimum of three months of experience working with children with behavior/learning disorders.
A four-year degree from a college or university and applicable teaching certificate
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Health Savings Account (HSA)
~ Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
~ Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Hospital, and Accident Coverage
~ Paid time off and paid holidays
~ Tuition reimbursement
~Healthcare, dependent care, and commuter Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
~ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
~ Summer incentive pay for qualified teachers
New Story School is an educational organization comprised of special education schools in Pennsylvania, Virginia, Ohio, New Jersey, and Massachusetts. We offer an academic learning environment integrated with behavior support services for students diagnosed with autism or emotional/behavioral disorders. Our multidisciplinary teams collaborate with families, school districts, and community partners to empower children in overcoming challenges and creating new stories in their lives.
New Story Schools is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in the workplace. For more information about New Story Schools careers and benefits, please visit our website at .
6+ months of experience working with children with behavior/learning disorders (student teaching hours can be included)
Education
Bachelors or better in Education or related field
Masters or better in Special Education or related field
Bachelors or better in Special Education or related field
