Special Education Teacher in Upper Darby, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract role making a meaningful impact on young learners in early elementary grades! Two full-time positions are available for dedicated Special Education professionals passionate about supporting K-2 students. These roles offer consistency and fulfillment throughout the academic year, with assignments scheduled to run through June 10, 2027. Positions are entirely onsite, offering the chance to build strong connections with students and school staff while contributing daily to a vibrant school community.

Key Qualifications:

• Holds an active special education teaching certification or licensure for the appropriate caseload
• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree required (necessary for emergency teaching permit eligibility)
• Prior experience in a school setting, especially within urban environments
• Demonstrates mastery of special education subject matter, instructional methods, and available teaching resources
• Adept at developing engaging lesson plans aligned with current state and district guidelines
• Strong skills in classroom and behavioral management
• Ability to differentiate instruction and utilize formative assessment
• Reliable transportation needed
• Able to work onsite, Monday through Friday, between 8:30 AM and 4:00 PM (no schedule accommodations)
• Must complete all required Pennsylvania clearances

Primary Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement instructional activities tailored to meet the needs of individual K-2 students
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction as needed
• Collaborate with educational team members and families to support student success
• Maintain a safe, positive classroom environment that fosters learning and growth

Don’t miss the chance to take on a dynamic assignment where your expertise shapes futures. This role starts as soon as possible, with candidates selected through a Zoom interview process. If you’re ready to invest your skills in a supportive, engaging school environment, apply today to help drive positive outcomes for every student!

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