Elementary Special Education Teacher
Job Title: Special Education Teacher (Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe)
Location: Aldan, PA
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday – Friday | School Hours | School Year 2025-2026
Caseload: 5-10 students
Setting: Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe
Grades: Elementary
Start Date: As soon as possible
Type: Full-Time, Onsite
Job Summary:
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join a supportive school district in Philadelphia, PA for the upcoming school year. The ideal candidate will work with a caseload of 5-10 students, supporting individualized learning needs ranging from mild to moderate or moderate to severe disabilities.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) aligned with student needs.
Provide direct instruction in academic, social, and life skills to students with special needs.
Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and support staff to ensure inclusive education.
Monitor student progress and adjust instruction as needed.
Maintain accurate documentation and communication with families and school administration.
Participate in IEP meetings and professional development activities.
Qualifications:
Valid PA Special Education Teaching Certification (Required).
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or related field.
Experience with mild/moderate or moderate/severe disabilities preferred.
Strong classroom management and communication skills.
Commitment to supporting students’ academic and emotional growth.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $43.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
Referral program
License/Certification:
Special Education Certification for PA state (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Aldan, PA 19018 (Required)
Work Location: In person