Special Education Teacher - Philadelphia, PA

Bring your expertise in special education to an impactful contract opportunity supporting high school students. This full-time role, based near Philadelphia, PA, is designed for a professional passionate about helping students ages 16-21 succeed in their educational journey. You’ll work within a supportive environment, following a traditional 10-month school calendar, providing daily educational support to adolescents with diverse learning needs.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification
• Prior experience serving high school-age students, especially those with varied learning needs
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities with students, families, and staff
• Dedication to creating individualized learning plans and adapting instructional approaches
• Ability to foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement IEPs for students aged 16-21
• Adapt curriculum to meet individual learning and social/emotional needs
• Collaborate with general educators, support staff, and families to ensure student progress
• Track and report on student outcomes and updates to administration and parents
• Utilize assistive technology and innovative teaching strategies
• Create an encouraging, respectful classroom culture focused on growth and achievement

Benefits and Perks:

• Full-time hourly contract role with comprehensive benefits and 401k eligibility
• Predictable schedule aligned to a 10-month school calendar
• Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of high school students
• Professional support and engaging school community

If you are ready to empower high schoolers through specialized education and collaborate with a caring team, submit your application today. Your skills can drive real change and support students in achieving their academic and personal goals.

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