Professor - Special Education jobs in Allentown, PA

Professor - Special Education teaches courses in the discipline area of special education. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being a Professor - Special Education provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Professor - Special Education typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and initiates research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. Provides intellectual leadership and has made significant contributions to the field. May offer independent study opportunities and mentoring to students. Typically this individual is a leader in the field and has been published. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Special Education Facilitator
  • Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit
  • Schnecksville, PA FULL_TIME
    • JobID: 1369

      Position Type:
      PROFESSIONAL/SPECIAL EDUCATION FACILITATOR
      Date Posted:
      9/14/2023
      Location:
      Schnecksville, PA
      Position Definition: Responsible for facilitating and coordinating the special education programs/services to which he/she is assigned.

      Relationship: The Special Education Facilitator shall be responsible to either the Assistant Director of Special Programs and Services based on assignment.

      Qualifications:

      Education/Experience:
      • PDE Certification in Special Education
      • Master’s Degree in Education.
      • Minimum 5 years experience as a Special Education Teacher.
      • Must enroll or be enrolled in an approved graduate program to obtain Supervisor of Special Education certification.

      Skills/Knowledge:
      • Demonstrates an understanding of federal and state Special Education Regulations and Standards.
      • Demonstrates the ability to work collaboratively with external and internal stakeholders.
      • Demonstrates the ability to maintain complete confidentiality.
      • Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills demonstrated by patience, understanding, and congeniality.
      • Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills.
      • Demonstrates the ability to organize, plan, and manage job responsibilities in order to complete assignments with minimal supervision.
      • Demonstrates the ability to prioritize assigned tasks.
      • Completes task with attention to detail and accuracy.
      • Demonstrates the ability to work independently and maintain departmental deadlines.
      • Demonstrates the ability to make professional decisions.
      • Demonstrates the ability to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
      • Possesses the skills to provide the highest level of customer service with patience and knowledge of the department’s services.
      • Ability to attend work regularly at assigned work hours subject to lawful leave rights and responsibilities.

      Physical:
      • Ability to stand, bend, stoop, sit, lift, reach, and communicate (vision, hearing, and speech) to effectively carry out functions, duties, and responsibilities.
      • Ability to independently ambulate in and around work areas.
      • Ability to travel to and from assigned work locations without employer support.
      • Ability to exhibit appropriate manual dexterity to effectively carry out functions, duties, and responsibilities.
      • Ability to conduct a safety restraint protocol which requires:
      a normal degree of flexibility;
      the ability to stand, walk, run, and shuffle for at least several minutes;
      the ability to kneel on one and two knees and then stand up;
      the ability to bend the trunk at 45 degrees and twist to either side;
      the ability to grasp firmly and raise hands above the head; and
      the ability to learn and correctly demonstrate multi-step physical skills

      Authority: The Special Education Facilitator will have the authority to perform all functions listed below in accordance with established policies and procedures.

      Functions/Duties/Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function/duty/responsibility at acceptable standards. In accordance with both state and/or federal law, reasonable accommodations will be considered upon employee request.

      Essential:
      • Assists teachers in preparing and maintaining ongoing instructional programs, including appropriate supportive services.
      • Assesses curriculum effectiveness and implements change when necessary.
      • Provides input on staff performance and provides staff development through effective collaboration and observations.
      • Consults with school district and/or early intervention personnel regarding special education programming.
      • Establishes working relationships with parents, school district and/or early intervention personnel, agencies, and the community.
      • Maintains appropriate records for assigned programs and services.
      • Coordinates the organization, scheduling, and staff professional development of all state assessments.
      • Coordinates the design and implementation of the Frameworks for identified disability specific programs.
      • Supports teachers in the assessment of student’s strength/needs and the development of IEPs aligned to these strengths/needs.
      • Consults with teachers on student’s needs and recommends appropriate assessments and instructional and behavioral interventions, curriculums, resources, and programs.
      • Coordinates the mapping of curriculum across disability specific programs, and coordinates the inventory, tracking, and purchasing of curriculum materials.
      • Participates in the planning and development of special programs and projects.
      • Assists in the recruitment, screening, and recommendation of staff for employment.
      • Coordinates the appropriate steps in the referral-placement process.

      Secondary:
      • Participates in orientation for new staff.
      • Participates in the development of a comprehensive inservice plan for special education.
      • Maintains professional knowledge through review of professional literature, attendance at workshops, field visitations, research, and formal study.
      • This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to perform other duties as assigned.





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Special Education Supervisor
  • Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit
  • Schnecksville, PA FULL_TIME
  • JobID: 1173 Position Type: ADMINISTRATOR ACT 93/SPECIAL EDUCATION SUPERVISOR Date Posted: 4/29/2022 Location: Schnecksville, PA Position Definition: The Supervisor of Special Programs and Services is ...
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Special Education Teacher
  • Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit #21
  • Schnecksville, PA OTHER
  • Position Type: PROFESSIONAL/Teacher, Special EducationDate Posted: 1/4/2023Location: Lehigh County, Pennsylvania Position Definition: The Special Education Teacher is responsible for planning and prep...
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Facilitator- Special Education
  • Allentown School District
  • Allentown, PA OTHER
  • Position Type: Psychologists/Speech/SOI/Gifted/Special Education FacilitatorDate Posted: 10/25/2023Location: Administration Center - Allentown, PASpecial Education Facilitator Salary: $54,743-$72,593 ...
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SECRETARY - SPECIAL EDUCATION
  • Colonial Intermediate Unit 20
  • Easton, PA FULL_TIME
  • Requirements Typing, filing, word processing, calculator skills and telephone courtesy; Experience and proficiency in Google Suite - Docs, Sheets, Gmail; High level of confidentiality; Effective oral ...
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Special Education Teacher
  • Career Connections Recruiting
  • Fogelsville, PA FULL_TIME
  • Position Opening: Special Education Teacher, K-8 Circle of Seasons Charter School, a Public Waldorf Methods School, seeks a loving, enthusiastic Special Education Teacher for the 2023-24 school year. ...
  • 9 Days Ago
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Adjunct Clinical Nursing Instructor - Wilkes University
  • Keypath Education
  • Allentown, PA
  • Keypath Education is supporting Wilkes University’s search for qualified Adjunct Clinical Faculty for the following area...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Charter School - Special Education Teacher
  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • Allentown, PA
  • The Stepping Stones Group is hiring Special Education Teachers for our full-time, charter school-based positions in Alle...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Child Care Teacher
  • Learning Minds Education Center
  • Allentown, PA
  • Job Description Job Description A new family own childcare center in the east side of Allentown is presently seeking chi...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Camp Counselor
  • Camp Sequoia, Pennsylvania looking for great staff
  • Allentown, PA
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for teachers, social workers and experienced souls with a heart for makin...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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HVAC Instructor
  • ADVATIX - Advanced Supply Chain and Logistics
  • Allentown, PA
  • HVAC Instructor Role Summary Our client seeks an HVAC Instructor to join their rapidly growing team. HVAC Instructors wi...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Lead Teachers
  • Magical Adventure
  • Allentown, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Magical Adventure is looking for lead classroom teachers! BENEFITS INLCUDED Toddler and ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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CDL A Instructor
  • A2Z Trucking Academy
  • Allentown, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Share your years of experience to help train the next generation of professional truck d...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Charter School - Special Education Teacher
  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • Allentown, PA
  • The Stepping Stones Group is hiring Special Education Teachers for our full-time, charter school-based positions in Alle...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Allentown, Pennsylvania

Allentown (Pennsylvania Dutch: Allenschteddel) is a city located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is Pennsylvania's third most populous city and the 231st largest city in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 118,032 and is currently the fastest growing city in all of Pennsylvania. It is the largest city in the metropolitan area known as the Lehigh Valley, which had a population of 821,623 residents as of 2010[update]. Allentown constitutes a portion of the New York City Combined Statistical Area and is the county seat of Lehigh County. ...
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Income Estimation for Professor - Special Education jobs
$85,130 to $145,059
Allentown, Pennsylvania area prices
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What does a Professor - Special Education do?

Professor - Special Education in Boise, ID
Wiley, and his colleagues, Dimitris Anastasiou, Ph.D., an associate professor of special education at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, and Jim Kauffman, Ph.D., professor emeritus in special education at the University of Virginia.
January 15, 2020
Professor - Special Education in Sioux City, IA
Wiley has provided technical assistance and training related to evidence-based special education practices, multi-tiered systems of support and models for effective problem solving.
January 12, 2020
Professor - Special Education in Norwich, CT
Minimum 3 years of teaching experience teaching students in grades K-12 with high-incidence disabilities in self-contained special education and/or inclusive general education settings.
January 07, 2020