Special Education Teacher in Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Take your career to a dynamic middle school setting where your expertise as a Special Education Teacher can make an immediate impact. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity offers rewarding experiences in either a self-contained Math classroom or an inclusion setting, both serving approximately 20 students. Enjoy working collaboratively within a supportive educational environment, just outside of Philadelphia, while advancing your skills in special education.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid certification in Special Education (state-issued)
• Experience teaching at the middle school level, with a focus on Math preferred for the self-contained role
• Strong knowledge of IEP development, instructional differentiation, and progress monitoring
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive classroom community and adapting to diverse learning needs
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with educators, families, and support staff

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, standards-based instruction tailored to students' individual needs in a self-contained or inclusion classroom
• Develop, implement, and track IEPs, accommodations, and modifications
• Create a positive, structured classroom environment that encourages academic and social growth
• Collaborate with general education teachers and paraprofessionals to support student success
• Maintain ongoing communication with families, providing regular updates on progress and strategies for at-home reinforcement
• Participate in team meetings and professional development sessions as required

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive hourly pay ranging from $45 to $55, reflecting your experience and commitment
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match

If you're passionate about helping middle school students thrive and meet their educational goals, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Apply today to begin making a lasting difference in the lives of young learners!

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