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Posted 22 July, 2026

Special Education Teacher in Upper Darby, PA

ProCare Therapy
Bywood, PA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Make a lasting impact working directly with students as a Special Education Teacher in an engaging and supportive school environment. This full-time, onsite opportunity begins August 24, 2026, and concludes June 10, 2027. Multiple positions are available: four at the elementary level and one at the middle school level, each offering a 35-hour work week. You’ll be part of a dynamic educational team centered around fostering growth and achievement for exceptional learners.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Demonstrated mastery in special education content, with effective instructional skills and utilization of relevant resource materials.
  • Ability to create and deliver lesson plans aligned with current Pennsylvania state and district standards, incorporating ongoing formative assessment and tailored differentiation.
  • Valid, active Pennsylvania teaching certification or licensure for your assigned caseload.
  • Bachelor's degree required (for those seeking an emergency teaching permit).
  • Proven prior experience working in a school setting, preferably within an urban environment.
  • Strong classroom presence, with excellent behavioral management techniques.
  • PA clearances completed or willingness to obtain.
  • Reliable transportation for daily commute.
  • Availability to work onsite Monday–Friday, between 8:30 AM and 4:00 PM; schedule cannot be modified.
  • Comfort with working in a district urban setting and quickly adapting to new locations.

What You’ll Do:

  • Deliver engaging instruction to students with diverse learning needs.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to ensure student success.
  • Maintain accurate records and communicate regularly with families.
  • Employ and refine strategies for classroom management and individualized support.

Ready to inspire positive change and help shape students' educational journeys? Interviews will be conducted via Zoom for your convenience. Take the next step in your career—apply today to become a vital part of an innovative, student-focused community!

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