Special Education Teacher | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Bring your passion for supporting diverse learners to a full-time contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher in an elementary school setting near Philadelphia. This role is ideal for a skilled educator who takes initiative in building engaging, differentiated lesson plans and is committed to meeting the needs of every student. You’ll be welcomed into an environment that values your instructional expertise and strong classroom management skills.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid and active Special Education teacher certification or licensure for the designated caseload
• Bachelor’s degree required; eligibility for or possession of Pennsylvania emergency teaching permit
• Proven mastery of subject matter and curriculum standards relevant to courses taught
• Demonstrated experience working within an urban school setting
• Skilled in creating and implementing lesson plans aligned with current state and district standards
• Strong classroom and behavioral management capabilities
• Reliable transportation required
• Must hold current PA clearances or be able to obtain them promptly
• Comfortable working onsite and adhering to an established work schedule (8:30AM–4PM, Monday through Friday)
• Previous school-based experience required

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver lesson plans tailored to individual student needs, utilizing formative assessments and differentiation
• Provide engaging instruction aligned with district and state requirements
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that promotes academic achievement and behavioral growth
• Collaborate closely with school staff, support personnel, and families to ensure student success
• Document student progress and communicate regularly with stakeholders

This full-time position offers a standard 35-hour workweek from now through June 10, 2027, with interviews held via Zoom for your convenience.

If you have the skills, certification, and commitment to excellence in special education, your next meaningful role awaits. Submit your application now and inspire achievement in an impactful classroom community!