Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Special Education Coordinator
Location : Wyoming, PA 18644
Employment Type : Full-Time (Monday to Friday)
Salary : Based on education and experience
Join New Story Schools, a leading special education provider committed to making a lasting impact on students’ lives. We serve children and young adults ages 5–22 in grades K–12 across multiple locations in Pennsylvania, partnering with families and school districts to create a safe and empowering space for growth and development. Our schools offer small class sizes, individualized education plans, and a supportive environment where students are empowered to succeed academically and socially.
At the heart of our work are our core values — integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support — which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day.
Why Join Us?
- Weekday Schedule – Monday through Friday, with a consistent school-based schedule (no nights or weekends).
- Paid School Breaks & Time Off – Includes school breaks, holidays, and personal time off for rest and recharge.
- Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision insurance; employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance; and FSA / HSA options.
- Financial Perks – 401(k) plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life & disability insurance.
- Professional Development – Tuition reimbursement, mentorship, leadership development, and career advancement opportunities.
- Supportive Team – Collaborative environment with specialists, therapists, and educators; annual recognition events and team-building activities.
- Make an Impact – Help students with special needs gain life skills, confidence, and independence in a positive, inclusive school community.
Your Role as a Special Education Coordinator
Develop & Implement Individualized Programs : Design and adapt educational programs that meet the diverse needs of students with disabilities while aligning with the school’s philosophy and special education best practices.Ensure Compliance & Documentation : Maintain thorough and accurate IEP documentation, facilitate meetings with families, and ensure full compliance with federal, state, and private school regulations.Collaborate & Support Instruction : Partner with teachers, therapists, and service providers to align lesson plans with IEP goals, provide accommodations and modifications, and foster inclusive learning environments.Lead Training & Resource Management : Provide staff training on differentiation and inclusive practices while managing special education resources, budgets, and external service coordination to best support student success.Promote Safety, Ethics & Confidentiality : Follow all safety protocols, utilize crisis intervention techniques appropriately, adhere to company policies, and maintain student confidentiality in accordance with FERPA and organizational standards.Required Qualifications :
Active PA Teaching Certification is required - Level I / II PA Instructional Special Education Certification (K–12).Bachelor's degree in education, Master's preferredMust be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.Preferred (Nice to Have) Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years special education teaching experiencePrevious experience implementing behavior management programs and curriculum developmentReady to Make an Impact? Apply Today!
At New Story, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!