Special Education Teacher | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Step into a rewarding full-time contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher at a supportive elementary school near Philadelphia, PA. This onsite role features a consistent Monday–Friday schedule of 35 hours per week, running through June 10, 2027. You’ll play a vital part in fostering student engagement and achievement in a diverse, urban educational environment.
Key Qualifications:
- Active special education certification or eligible licensure to support assigned caseloads.
- Bachelor’s degree required; necessary for obtaining an emergency teaching permit.
- Proven experience working in schools, preferably in urban settings.
- Strong classroom management and behavioral intervention skills.
- Demonstrated mastery of special education curriculum, instructional strategies, and appropriate resources.
- Able to create effective lesson plans that align with current state and district standards, integrating formative assessments and differentiating instruction for various learning needs.
- Reliable transportation required for on-site attendance.
- Capable of working on-site, Monday through Friday, between 8:30AM–4PM, without schedule accommodations.
- Comfortable working within a district/school environment and adapting to local procedures and policies.
- All Pennsylvania clearances must be completed prior to start.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct instruction and support that meets the individualized needs of students.
- Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to student IEP goals.
- Use assessments and data to adjust teaching methods and ensure academic progress.
- Collaborate with colleagues, families, and support staff.
- Maintain a positive, well-managed classroom environment that fosters learning.
- Attend meetings, professional development sessions, and fulfill additional duties as assigned.
An initial interview will be conducted via Zoom for your convenience. If you are a dedicated educator eager to help students succeed, submit your application today to embark on a meaningful teaching journey!
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