Special Education Teacher in Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA
Make a positive difference in the lives of K–8 students as a Part-Time Social Skills Instructor in a supportive school setting near Philadelphia, PA. This flexible, contract position is perfect for individuals with a special education background who thrive in roles centered on fostering student growth, especially in small-group environments. If you find fulfillment in empowering young learners and are eager to build strong social-emotional foundations, explore how your expertise can shape student success.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Deliver engaging, small-group social skills lessons to students across grades K–8
- Collaborate with teachers and school staff to identify and target student social-emotional needs
- Model positive interpersonal interactions and communication strategies
- Foster a safe, inclusive environment that encourages student participation and confidence
- Track student progress and share feedback with the educational team
- Support classroom environments with strategies designed for students who benefit from extra social support
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
- Experience working in special education or with students who have diverse needs is strongly preferred
- Individuals currently pursuing special education certification are highly encouraged to apply
- Comfortable building rapport with K–8 students and guiding small groups
- Prior experience providing small-group or social skills instruction is an advantage
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
This school-based, part-time role involves a predictable, one-day-per-week schedule, making it ideal for professionals seeking consistency and satisfaction through meaningful work with children. Imagine the impact you will have—helping students gain valuable tools for lifelong social success in a welcoming educational environment.
Excited to contribute to student development? Apply today to learn more about this rewarding opportunity and take the next step toward making a difference in Philadelphia schools.
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