Grades K - 5 Grades 6 - 8 Special Education Teacher - Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia,PA 6 days ago
Apply NowSeeking dedicated professionals passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs in grades K–6. This contract opportunity offers a dynamic role for Special Education Teachers who excel in both emotional and learning support environments. The position spans float assignments within multiple classroom settings, ensuring a varied and engaging workday.
Start making an impact as soon as possible and continue through June 2027. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment providing direct instruction, implementing individualized education programs, and making a real difference each day.
Ideal candidates bring:
- Valid Instructional I or II certification in K-12 Special Education for Pennsylvania (strongly preferred)
- Consideration given to those with emergency certification, at least 2 years of experience, and active pursuit of full certification or scheduled Praxis exam
- Demonstrated experience in case management and writing effective, compliant IEPs
- Expertise in supporting elementary and middle school students—grades K through 6
- Flexibility to work in floating assignments across emotional and learning support caseloads
- Commitment to fostering inclusive, positive educational environments
Key responsibilities:
- Develop, document, and implement IEPs tailored to each student’s strengths and needs
- Deliver engaging instruction and interventions to ensure meaningful progress
- Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and families to support student success
- Monitor and assess student growth, adjusting strategies as needed
- Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations
This contract offers a weekly schedule of 35–40 hours with a pay range of $39 to $55 per hour, based on qualifications and experience.
If you’re ready to shape the educational journeys of students and bring your expertise to a supportive team, apply today to begin this rewarding, long-term assignment!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement