Special Education Teacher in Philadelphia, PA
Job Description
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years special education experience required.
This opportunity is seeking experienced Special Education Teachers to support middle school students for the 2024-2025 school year, from August 18, 2024, through June 2025. The position is based in Philadelphia, PA, with a contract duration aligned to the academic year. Two openings are available, requiring valid Special Education Certification (Instructional 1 or 2). Emergency certifications are not accepted.
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 4:00 PM (37.5 hours per week)
Contract Term: August 18, 2024 June 2025
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver specialized instruction tailored to middle school students with diverse learning needs
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Utilize effective classroom management and instructional strategies to engage all learners
- Monitor student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly
- Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment
- municate regularly with students, families, and school staff to promote student success
Qualifications:
- Valid Special Education Certification (Instructional 1 or 2) required; no emergency certifications accepted
- Experience working with middle school students preferred
- Strong munication and collaboration skills to work effectively with educators, families, and students
- Ability to create and adapt instructional materials to meet diverse learning styles
This role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the academic and social development of middle school students with special needs. Dedicated educators who thrive in collaborative settings and are passionate about special education are encouraged to apply.
Submit your application to be considered for this rewarding position helping students reach their full potential.