Teacher in Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Make an impact where it matters most—inside the classroom—by bringing your passion for education and expertise to young learners in a dynamic K-8 environment! This full-time, onsite contract opportunity near Philadelphia offers a hands-on role supporting general education students and collaborating on specialized programs for emotional and autistic support. You'll be joining a dedicated school community focused on academic progress and social-emotional growth.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Pennsylvania teaching certification/licensure for the K-8 caseload
• Bachelor’s degree required; eligibility for emergency teaching permit considered
• Prior experience working in schools and with students with special needs
• Mastery of subject area, strong knowledge of instructional best practices, and resource utilization
• Demonstrated experience and confidence managing diverse urban classrooms
• Capable of navigating the school’s emotional and autistic support programs
• Reliable transportation for daily commute and timely arrival
• Ability to work onsite, full-time (35 hours/week) from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM without schedule accommodations
• Completion of all required PA clearances

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans aligned with current state and district standards
• Adapt instruction to meet diverse student needs through ongoing assessment and differentiation
• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to ensure an inclusive and supportive classroom climate
• Employ strong classroom and behavioral management strategies
• Foster an environment of respect, growth, and achievement for all students
• Participate in Zoom interview as part of the selection process

This role offers a unique chance to develop your teaching career while working with a vibrant student body and a supportive, experienced team. The contract runs through June 10, 2027, with the potential for ongoing growth in a rewarding urban school setting.

Ready to take the next step? Apply today to start making a lasting difference in students’ lives!

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