Chester County Intermediate Unit
Chester County Intermediate Unit is hiring: Creative Arts Teacher in Coatesville
Chester County Intermediate Unit, Coatesville, PA, US, 19320
Position Type:
Teaching Positions/Teacher - Creative Arts
Date Posted:
11/7/2025
Location:
IU CCIU Learning Center - Coatesville
At the present time, a vacancy exists for a Creative Arts Instructor within the Division of Student Services of the CCIU. This position is located at the Chester County Learning Center in Coatesville, PA.
Are you motivated to create brighter futures for students, families, and the entire community? If so, we want you on Team CCIU! At the CCIU, we pride ourselves on the creativity, dedication, and collaborative spirit that our employees bring to their work every day, and we know that achieving success together takes a team approach!
We strive to hire exceptional, motivated, and passionate individuals that help us achieve our vision of acting as educational leaders who contribute to a better Chester County and beyond.
If you are looking for an exciting, challenging opportunity to grow your career, don't wait - apply today to make Team CCIU even stronger tomorrow!
Qualifications:
Schedule:
Monday- Friday
7.5 hours/day
194 days/year
About the Chester County Learning Center
The Learning Center is a middle school/high school that serves students ages 13-21 with a variety of disabilities that range from developmental to emotional and behavioral concerns. There are 2 main programs within the Learning Center:
Options/Options Plus:
The Options Program works with students experiencing mental health issues who demonstrate an interest and desire to learn but who are reluctant to receive mental health services.
These students are provided the skills to work cooperatively with their peers. They learn to deal with everyday issues at their ability level and the educational staff provides individual attention in support of both academic and behavioral programming.
Students in the Options program may need assistance to develop strategies to help:
Career Academy:
The typical day for a Career Academy student is split between a half-day in academic classes and a half-day in their pre-vocational shop program. The Career Academy offers a variety of pre-vocational classroom options, taught by very experienced teachers. Pre-vocational classroom options include culinary, cosmetology, technology, automotive, carpentry, hospitality, horticulture, and exploratory/project shops.
To find out more about the Learning Center, please go here: https://www.cciu.org/learningcenter
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Chester County Intermediate Unit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Chester County Intermediate Unit ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Chester County Intermediate Unit has a policy of active recruitment of qualified teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources at 484-237-5085.
Attachment(s):
Teaching Positions/Teacher - Creative Arts
Date Posted:
11/7/2025
Location:
IU CCIU Learning Center - Coatesville
At the present time, a vacancy exists for a Creative Arts Instructor within the Division of Student Services of the CCIU. This position is located at the Chester County Learning Center in Coatesville, PA.
Are you motivated to create brighter futures for students, families, and the entire community? If so, we want you on Team CCIU! At the CCIU, we pride ourselves on the creativity, dedication, and collaborative spirit that our employees bring to their work every day, and we know that achieving success together takes a team approach!
We strive to hire exceptional, motivated, and passionate individuals that help us achieve our vision of acting as educational leaders who contribute to a better Chester County and beyond.
If you are looking for an exciting, challenging opportunity to grow your career, don't wait - apply today to make Team CCIU even stronger tomorrow!
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a bachelor level degree in education required
- PDE Art Pk-12 certification required; Special Education Pk-12 certification preferred
- 3-5 years experience teaching secondary special education students preferred
- Current police, child abuse & FBI fingerprint clearances
- Clearance as an MA provider by the Commonwealth of PA and federal government (conducted by CCIU upon hire)
- Instruct individuals in skill areas
- Plan curriculum, lessons, and special education programs and teaching methods
- Evaluate and monitor student progress based on classroom performance, test scores, and observation of behavior
- Support objectives and interventions of the educational program
- Maintain safe physical environment of the classroom
- Maintain contact with parents of students and/or professionals concerning student progress
- $58,751 - $88.563 - Instructional I
- $61,300 - $92,110 - Instructional II
- $65,394 - $100,586 - Master's degree
- $68,403 - $104,546 - Master's degree plus 15 credits
- $69,938 - $106,442 - Master's degree plus 30 credits
Schedule:
Monday- Friday
7.5 hours/day
194 days/year
About the Chester County Learning Center
The Learning Center is a middle school/high school that serves students ages 13-21 with a variety of disabilities that range from developmental to emotional and behavioral concerns. There are 2 main programs within the Learning Center:
Options/Options Plus:
The Options Program works with students experiencing mental health issues who demonstrate an interest and desire to learn but who are reluctant to receive mental health services.
These students are provided the skills to work cooperatively with their peers. They learn to deal with everyday issues at their ability level and the educational staff provides individual attention in support of both academic and behavioral programming.
Students in the Options program may need assistance to develop strategies to help:
- Manage their behavior
- Meet learning objectives
- Maintain emotional stability
- Accept mental health services
- Overcome drug and alcohol issues
Career Academy:
The typical day for a Career Academy student is split between a half-day in academic classes and a half-day in their pre-vocational shop program. The Career Academy offers a variety of pre-vocational classroom options, taught by very experienced teachers. Pre-vocational classroom options include culinary, cosmetology, technology, automotive, carpentry, hospitality, horticulture, and exploratory/project shops.
To find out more about the Learning Center, please go here: https://www.cciu.org/learningcenter
EE
Equal Opportunity Employer
Chester County Intermediate Unit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Chester County Intermediate Unit ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Chester County Intermediate Unit has a policy of active recruitment of qualified teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources at 484-237-5085.
Attachment(s):
- 2025-2026 CCLC Calendar
- Professional Benefit Summary
- PROFESSIONAL CONTRACT 2025- 2029.pdf