Emergency Certified Special Education Teacher

Position: Emergency Certified Special Education Teacher

Salary: $55,000 annually

Schedule: Hours worked will be based on the 10-month school calendar

Location: Homestead area of Pittsburgh, Pa

As a Special Education Teacher, you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping children with special needs learn.

Devereux/TCV Community Services in Homestead, PA provides programs and services for children with intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, and dual diagnoses. The Special Education Teacher also provides additional services such as testing, assessment, IEP updates, and other duties as directed by the School Principal.

• Greater autonomy and flexibility with teaching plans; fewer state and federal mandates.
• Assignment of teacher’s assistants to your classroom to help maintain the physical, emotional wellbeing and safety of all students.
• Quality Low-Cost Benefits with a 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires!
• Opportunities to work with children with developmental disabilities and helping them to achieve their highest potential.
• Devereux/TCV is proud to offer ASCEND – a career accelerator program. This program includes tuition assistance and student loan repayment, among other benefits!
• Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services.
• Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance.
• Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage.
• Employee assistance / work-life balance program.

Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. EOE

• BS/BA in education required.
• Active Special Education Instructional I or II Pennsylvania Teacher Certification required.
• Experience with Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support strategies.
• Special Education Teacher experience required.

The employment policies of Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health are to recruit and hire qualified employees without discrimination because of race, religion, creed, color, age, sex, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, communication ability, gender identity or expression or sexual orientation and to treat them equally with respect to compensation and opportunities for advancement - including upgrading, promotion and transfer - consistent with individual skills and the needs of Devereux.