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School Teacher

River Rock Academy
Cressona, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2025 CLOSED ON 2/12/2025

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School Teacher at River Rock Academy Cressona Campus

45 Wilder Street Cressona, PA 17929 


River Rock Academy, a Pennsylvania Department of Education Approved Licensed Academic School and Private Provider, dedicated to empowering students in Grades 1-12 through transformative educational services. Our programs for Elementary, Secondary Special Education, and Alternative Education offer specialized instruction, test preparation, counseling, and social skills development. With individualized transition plans and a focus on stability and personal growth, we celebrate student success and foster an environment of trust and support, helping each student reach their full potential.

What we offer:

  • Compensation: Base salary depending on education and experience.
  • Relocation Assistance: Up to $10,000.00 to support your move.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous PTO and paid holidays.
  • Flexible Schedule: Adaptable work schedule aligned with the school division calendar.
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Financial support for continuing education.
  • Health & Wellness Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans, along with Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company contributions.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Work collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary team to develop/design and implement appropriate services.
  • Provide appropriate guidance, leadership and direction within the classroom.
  • May teach multiple subject areas.
  • Maintain student confidentiality per agency policy. FERPA/HIPAA privacy rule regulations and student confidentiality.
  • Monitor student progress through tracking and assessing student development, making necessary adjustments to keep them on the path to success.
  • Responsible for managing challenging behaviors and implementing behavior support plans when needed.
  • Work closely with paraprofessionals, support staff, and parents to build a supportive, inclusive learning environment.
  • Advocate for students ensuring compliance with educational laws and advocate for the rights and needs of students with disabilities.
  • Create a positive and engaging learning space where every student feels supported and can thrive

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in special education, education, or a related field from an accredited institution.
  • Proven experience in developing, implementing, and managing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Strong communication skills for effectively engaging with students, parents, and staff.
  • Collaborative mindset and ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Passion for Special Education, demonstrated by patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help students with special needs succeed.

 


Preferred/Nice to have:

  • Valid PA Teaching Certification in Special Education (sponsorship available).
  • Proven experience in developing, implementing, and managing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).

River Rock Academy is a Pennsylvania Department of Education approved licensed academic school and private provider serving elementary regular education and special education students grades 1-6, special education for secondary students grades 7-12, and alternative education services for students grades 6-12.
River Rock Academy is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in the workplace. We are also committed to providing a drug-free, safe workplace for our employees and the students we serve. For more information about River Rock Academy careers and benefits, please visit our website Careers with River Rock Academy.

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