Job Description

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 preferred
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Preferred (Nice to Have) Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years special education teaching experience
• Previous experience implementing behavior management programs and curriculum development

Ready 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!

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