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Special Education Teacher (#5278)

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Sunbury, PAFull-time$56–89K/yrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$56–89K/yr
Location
Sunbury, PA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Pennsylvania Special Education Teacher CertificationBachelor's degree

Job overview

The Special Education Teacher works with students with special needs in a pre-vocational training environment in Sunbury, supporting an autistic support program. The role promotes students’ social, emotional, communication, and academic growth in the Work Foundation + program. It is a full-time teaching position on a 188-day school-year schedule, with salary dependent on education and experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Special EducationState and Federal Special Education RegulationsPlanningJudgmentCommunicationOrganizational SkillsTeamworkIndependent WorkPersonal Computer OperationEmailSocial ServicesAffiliated AgenciesMental HealthPositive Behavior ManagementInterpersonal SkillsRelationship BuildingWord ProcessingOutlookInternet BrowsersArtificial IntelligenceVetted Artificial Intelligence

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Education or Special EducationPennsylvania Special Education Teacher Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Special Education Teacher: Sunbury, PA Full time teaching position working with special needs students in a pre-vocational training learning environment in Sunbury. This position will work with students in an autistic support program responsible for promoting the social, emotional, communication and academic growth of students assigned to Work Foundation +. Salary: $55,545 to $89,339 dependent on education and experience level. This is an exempt position following a 188 day per school-year schedule. Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance; retirement options including Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System (PSERS) and life insurance options. Minimal requirement is a Bachelor's degree in education or special education. 1. A valid Pennsylvania teacher certification in Special Education PK-12 or 7-12 certification. 2. Possess an understanding of state and federal regulations as they pertain to special education. 3. Possess the ability to direct, control, plan and show judgment and communicate effectively to stimulate learning. 4. Demonstrated organizational, written and oral communications skills are essential. 5. Highly effective interpersonal skills, teamwork and an ability to function independently required. 6. Effective operation of personal computers and email is an essential part of this position. 7. Experience with social services, affiliated agencies or mental health is beneficial. 8. Possess the ability to direct, control, plan, and use good judgment and communicate effectively to stimulate learning. 9. Possess a functional knowledge of positive behavior management approaches. 10. Must have ability to communicate and work effectively with colleagues, co-workers, community agency personnel, and students/trainees. 11. Requires the ability to develop and maintain positive and collaborative relationships using tact and diplomacy and to remain calm in unpredictable situations. 12. Computer experience using word processing, Outlook email, internet browsers and artificial intelligence (AI). 13. Proficiency in utilizing vetted artificial intelligence (AI) is preferred. The ability to enhance AI skills will be required. Please visit csiu.schoolspring.com for more information and to apply online. In addition, to the online application (PA Standard Teacher application), please upload three (3) letters of reference and college transcript(s) conferring degree(s). Apply by November 8, 2026. EOE.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,112 open Special Education Teacher jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 30, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$56–89K/yr
  • Pennsylvania median$56–68K/yr20 salary ranges
  • US median$55–71K/yr317 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $72K, is 15% above the Pennsylvania median midpoint ($63K) — in the top quarter of Special Education Teacher salary ranges in Pennsylvania.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 50 open Special Education Teacher jobs in Pennsylvania and 1,112 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
Experience
Special Education Teacher postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (98 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 447 of the 1,112 open Special Education Teacher jobs (40%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 30, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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