Special Education Teacher (Autism Support) - Chambersburg, PA

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Make a Difference Every Day. Join PDS. Are you passionate about empowering children with unique learning needs? Do you thrive in a vibrant, collaborative, and supportive school environment? Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our growing team and help create positive outcomes for students in an exceptional school setting.
This is more than a job - it's an opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization committed to helping every child reach their full potential.
What We Offer: PDS is proud to provide a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Health, dental, and vision insurance with company contributions
IRA with employer matching
Reimbursement for fingerprinting and required clearances
Ongoing mentorship and professional development
A supportive, collaborative team culture that values your work
Qualifications:
Experience working with K-12 students (required)
Active Pennsylvania Instructional I or II Certification in Special Education
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Passion for working with children with diverse learning needs
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs
Collaborate with school staff, therapists, and families to support each student's success
Design engaging, differentiated lesson plans aligned with IEP goals
Participate in IEP meetings and document student progress regularly
Create a safe, inclusive, and productive classroom environment
Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers, inviting them to be active partners in their child's learning
Coordinate with school therapists on behavioral and disciplinary strategies
Submit quarterly progress reports and maintain accurate records
Why PDS? At Pediatric Developmental Services, we believe that every child deserves access to exceptional educational support. We partner with schools across the country to connect them with top-tier special education professionals and pediatric therapists. Whether you're just starting your teaching career or bringing years of experience, we provide the tools, mentorship, and community to help you succeed - and make a meaningful impact.
Ready to Apply? Take the next step by completing our quick 3-minute mobile-friendly application. We can't wait to learn more about you!
Location:
Harrisburg, PA, United States
Category:
Education, Training, And Library Occupations