program specialist emotional support

Requirements

Any one of the following certifications:
Special Education N-12

Special Education PK-8

Special Education 7-12

5 years + experience teaching beneficial

Experience with Emotional Support population

Strong communication skills

Ability to develop positive rapport with parents and families

Knowledge of special education law and paperwork

Strong behavior management skills

Must have the ability to be trained and utilize TACT-2 methods of behavior assessment and apply restraint when necessary.

Must have basic computer skills to utilize both CIU-20 computer-based and web-based programs.

Description

Program Specialist serving Therapeutic Emotional Support programs located in Northampton and Monroe Counties

CIU-20 Teachers Schedule

Step B B+15 B+24 M M+15 M+30 M+45 PHD

1 $55,000.00 $55,500.00 $56,000.00 $57,000.00 $57,500.00 $58,000.00 $58,500.00 $63,000.00

See link for job description.

Application Procedure

Your online application material will be screened and reviewed by the program administrator. If you are selected for an interview, you will be contacted by the administrator regarding the interview date and time. Please be certain to fill out all areas as requested in the resume section.

Selected candidates for IU20 positions will be required to produce state mandated background clearances and fraud checks as part of the employment onboarding process. All recommendations for hire shall be contingent upon receipt of acceptable clearances and fraud checks. The clearances and checks will be treated confidentially.

EOE

Summary Information:
Job Title PROGRAM SPECIALIST EMOTIONAL SUPPORT

Vacancy #

Position # ES PROG SPEC JH

Category Prog Spec/Training Cons

Employment Full-time 10 Months

Salary See description

Calendar Days Full-time 10 mo. 188 work days

Published Date 01/06/2026

Target Fill Date N/A

Closing Date N/A

Location Northampton & Monroe Counties

Wind Gap, PA

Experience 5 years plus

Degrees / Certificates PA Special Education N-12 / PA Special Education N-8 / PA Special Education 7-12