Early Intervention Teacher:

　　Middleburg, PA

　　The Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) has a full time opening for an Early Intervention Teacher. This position is responsible for facilitating the language, cognitive, motor, social-emotional, and self-help growth of the children assigned to the teacher using developmentally appropriate activities. The teacher is responsible for scheduling and conducting assessments and MDEs, developing ERs, developing Individual Education Plans (IEPs), coordinating placements, monitoring progress and reporting progress to the families, and assigning/overseeing instructional assistants.  The position will ensure that all early intervention services for early childhood age children and their families are coordinated and comprehensive.

　　This position is located at the 10 Dock Hill Road, Middleburg, PA 1782.

　　Salary Range:  $50,651 to $67,539 dependent on education and applicable public-school experience.  This is an exempt position following a 188 days per year.  This opportunity includes excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance; retirement options including Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System (PSERS) and life insurance options.

　　Education and knowledge requirements include:

　　A Bachelor's degree in education or special education.A valid Pennsylvania instructional teacher certificate in one of the following areas is required:2840-Early Childhood N-32825-Grades Pre-Kindergarten - grade 49226-Special Education PK-89231-Special Education PK-12```{=html}

　　```- Experience with young children and knowledge of child development and its relationship to curriculum content, developmentally appropriate teaching strategies and preschool materials and equipment needs is required.- Possess an understanding of state and federal regulations as they pertain to early childhood and/or special education.- Possess the ability to direct, control, plan, and use good judgment and communicate effectively to stimulate learning.- Experience in social services with families or mental health is beneficial.- Demonstrated organizational, written and oral communications skills are essential.- Highly effective interpersonal skills, teamwork and an ability to function independently required.- Effective operation of personal computers and email is an essential part of this position.- Adept at using virtual meeting platforms such as Skype, Zoom and Microsoft Teams. - Possess the ability to direct, control, plan, and use good judgment and communicate effectively to stimulate learning.- Ability to cope with stressful situations required.- Ability to complete extensive paperwork within timelines required.- Ability to accept great cultural diversity required.- Must have ability to communicate and work effectively with colleagues, co-workers, community agency personnel, and students/trainees. - Requires the ability to develop and maintain positive and collaborative relationships using tact and diplomacy and to remain calm in unpredictable situations. 

　　Interested candidates must apply online at www.csiu.org/jobs   by February 5, 2024.  In addition to the online application, please upload the following:

　　current cover letter;current resume;minimum three (3) letters of professional reference attesting to experience;college transcripts conferring degree(s).

　　EOE.