Special Education Teacher - Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA
Step into a rewarding role as a Special Education Teacher at an elementary school near Philadelphia, where your expertise will shape the futures of young learners. This full-time, onsite contract position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, diverse environment. With 35 hours per week, you’ll work closely with students who benefit from your individualized approach and strong classroom management.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid and active certification or licensure appropriate for the caseload
- Bachelor’s degree (required for emergency teaching permit eligibility)
- Demonstrated mastery of special education subject matter and instructional skills
- Proven experience working in a school, preferably urban settings
- Ability to create and differentiate lesson plans aligned with state and district standards
- Adept in formative assessment and resourceful in adapting instruction
- Exceptional classroom and behavioral management abilities
- Reliable transportation and promptness within an 8:30AM–4PM schedule
- Willingness and eligibility to complete all required Pennsylvania clearances
- Ease with adapting to district guidelines and school culture
Role Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement dynamic, standards-aligned lesson plans
- Employ differentiated instruction to address diverse student needs
- Utilize formative assessments to guide instructional decision-making
- Foster an inclusive, engaging, and positive classroom atmosphere
- Collaborate effectively with other educators, specialists, and families
- Maintain detailed student records and progress documentation
- Meet and uphold district and state requirements in teaching practice
This assignment begins as soon as possible and runs through June 10, 2027, with a Zoom interview process. Seize the opportunity to enhance your career while making a tangible difference for students.
If you are passionate about special education and ready for your next challenge, we encourage you to apply and help create brighter outcomes for every learner.
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