Job Description
At River Rock Academy, we provide specialized education and counseling for students facing behavioral and academic challenges. Guided by values of growth, resilience, and empowerment, we help students find the internal power to succeed. Join us and help students create brighter futures.
As a Special Education Teacher at River Rock Academy, you will create engaging, individualized learning experiences that help students succeed academically and behaviorally. You’ll develop lessons aligned with each student’s IEP goals, foster positive classroom culture, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure consistent progress and support.
What You’ll Need
Bachelor’s degree and valid Pennsylvania Special Education teaching certification
Experience developing and implementing IEPs and behavior support plans
Knowledge of behavior management and positive behavioral interventions
Strong communication, problem-solving, and classroom leadership skills
Ability to work collaboratively with families, colleagues, and service providers
What You’ll Do
Develop and deliver lessons tailored to individual student goals and learning needs
Manage classroom behavior and maintain a safe, structured environment
Track and document student progress, assessments, and IEP components
Collaborate with staff, families, and external partners to support each student’s development
Lead and mentor classroom staff to ensure consistent instruction and student support
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
River Rock Academy is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at talent@newstory.com.
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