Early Intervention Teacher- Itinerant (Erie, PA)

Position Details

Location: Tri-County Itinerant position currently based out of our IU Blessed Sacrament location with a majority of service in Erie County.
Department: Early Intervention-Special Education
Start Date: 2026-2027 school year
Work Days: 187 work days per school year over an EI stretch Calendar, 37.5 hour work week
PTO: 10 paid sick days, 3 Personal Days, 2 Emergency Days per school year (prorated based on start date)

Position Overview

The Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit (IU5) is seeking a part-time itinerant Early Intervention (EI) Teacher to service students in the Tri County region. EI Teachers provide Special Education services to EI students (ages 3-5) in specialized settings to include pre-schools and day cares.

Required Qualifications

• Certification in Special Education (PK-8 or PK-12 Required)

Desired Qualifications

• Certification in regular education
• Prior experience working with EI students
• Experience utilizing Positive Behavior Supports
• Knowledge of various disability categories (i.e. Developmental Delays, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Speech and Language)

Essential Functions

• Developing lessons and teaching children in EI classrooms
• Conducting evaluations to determine eligibility for EI services
• Writing Evaluation Reports and Individualized Education Plans for EI students
• Providing EI services as determined through the IEP process
• Inputting EI data utilizing the PELICAN system