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Special Education Teacher - Special Education Certification Cohort

Chester County Intermediate Unit
Downingtown, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2025

Position Type :

Teaching Positions / Teacher

Date Posted : 11 / 18 / 2024

Location : IU Countywide

Are you interested in becoming a Special Education teacher? If you are looking for an exciting, challenging opportunity to grow your career and pave a pathway in the field of education, CCIU can deliver!

Through an exciting university partnership, we are making it possible for qualified candidates to work as Special Education teachers while earning a PDE PK-12 Special Education Certification in just 18 months. This is the perfect opportunity for adult members of the community to gain the knowledge and experience needed to be outstanding educators while earning an income.

Not only will cohort participants be employed as full-time teachers, but the university tuition costs will be completely funded by the CCIU tuition reimbursement benefit!

We are looking for aspiring teachers to join a cohort this August for the 2023-2024 school year. If you have a Bachelor's degree and you are motivated to create brighter futures for students, families, and the entire community, we want you on Team CCIU!

Apply today for the opportunity of a lifetime!

Cohort participants can be placed at several of our schools within Chester County.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors level degree required
  • Experience working with children and adolescents with severe and complex behavior challenges in school, community, or residential setting preferred
  • Current police, child abuse & FBI fingerprint clearances required

Salaries starting at $54,609 for the 2024-25 school year

Professional Staff Benefits :

  • Excellent medical, prescription, vision, and dental coverage at minimal cost to employee
  • If medical, prescription, vision and dental coverage is not needed, opt-out payments available annually
  • Wellness incentives, including fitness club reimbursement
  • Life insurance in amount of 1x annual salary paid by CCIU
  • Long-term disability insurance effective 31st day of illness / injury
  • Retirement through PSERS, PA's Public School Employees Retirement System
  • Worker's Compensation
  • New employees accrue 10 sick days and 2 personal days annually; unlimited accumulation on sick days
  • Tuition reimbursement - 100% up to maximum annual amount of $5,600
  • and much more!
  • INFORMATION ON AVAILABLE PLACEMENTS :

    Potential locations include :

  • Child & Career Development Center - To find out more about the Child and Career Development Center (CDC), please go here :
  • Collegium Charter School -
  • Norristown Area School District -
  • Kennett Consolidated School District -
  • Oxford Area School District -
  • Avon Grove SchoolDistrict -
  • Avon Grove Charter School -
  • Our goal is to help children ages 5 - 21 reach their full potential. We specialize in providing a caring, nurturing learning environment, which encourages and enables all children to experience success. Our programs include :

  • Autistic Support
  • Learning Support
  • Multiple Disabilities Support
  • Emotional Support
  • Life Skills Support ?
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

    Chester County Intermediate Unit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Chester County Intermediate Unit ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Chester County Intermediate Unit has a policy of active recruitment of minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources at 484-237-5085.

    Attachment(s) :

  • 2023-2024 Professional Benefit Summary.pdf
  • Professional Contract 2022 - 2025.pdf
  • Salary : $5,600 - $54,609

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