Teacher in Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic teaching role in a vibrant middle school setting near Philadelphia, PA, as a vital resource for general education students. This full-time, onsite contract position runs from August 24, 2026, through June 10, 2027, offering a 35-hour workweek immersed in science curriculum and classroom engagement.

You’ll teach a dedicated caseload of general education middle school science students, with a possibility of working alongside special education colleagues to support a diverse learning community—without direct SPED case management. Your ability to bring subject mastery, instructional creativity, and state-aligned lesson planning will foster academic success and classroom connection.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active teaching certification/licensure appropriate for the caseload
• Bachelor’s degree (required for emergency teaching permit consideration)
• Proven school-based teaching experience, especially in urban settings
• Successful completion of Pennsylvania clearances
• Reliable transportation and punctuality between 8:30 AM–4:00 PM
• Demonstrated expertise in classroom and behavioral management
• Confidence and adaptability within district guidelines and campus culture

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with state and district science standards
• Use formative assessments and differentiated instruction to address varied student needs
• Collaborate with fellow educators and SPED teams to ensure student success
• Leverage strong classroom management skills to create a productive, engaging environment
• Participate fully in school life and professional development initiatives

Benefit from the supportive structure of a collaborative team, the satisfaction of shaping science learning, and the consistency of a school calendar. If you’re ready for a rewarding contract position where every day brings growth and achievement, we want to hear from you. Prepare to interview via Zoom and help prepare the next generation of learners—apply now!

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