Special Education Teacher - West Chester, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference as a dedicated support for students in special education, working in a vibrant elementary school setting that values passion and expertise. This full-time opportunity offers the chance to work closely with students, families, and fellow educators in a collaborative environment focused on positive growth. The contract runs through June 10, 2027, providing continuity and the opportunity to invest deeply in your students' progress.

What we’re looking for:

• Valid and active certification/licensure for your special education caseload
• Bachelor’s degree required for emergency teaching permit eligibility
• Prior experience in a school environment, ideally in urban educational settings
• Demonstrated strength in classroom and behavioral management
• Comfort working within district and location guidelines
• Ability to develop lesson plans aligned with current standards and differentiate instruction accordingly
• Mastery of relevant subject matter and resource materials
• Capable of completing all required Pennsylvania clearances
• Reliably able to work onsite, Monday through Friday, 35 hours per week (8:30AM – 4:00PM); one opening only
• Reliable transportation to the school site
• No schedule accommodations are available for this position

What you’ll do:

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that drive student success through formative assessment and differentiation
• Foster a positive, supportive classroom environment for students with diverse needs
• Collaborate closely with colleagues, administration, and families
• Track student progress and adapt instruction to ensure every learner’s growth
• Participate in professional development and ongoing training

If you’re ready to inspire and support students within a community that values your expertise, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your special education career. Interviewing virtually via Zoom for your convenience!

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