Special Education Teacher | Upper Darby, Pennsylvania

A fulfilling opportunity awaits skilled special education teachers ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students. Multiple full-time contract positions are available for the upcoming school year, serving elementary, middle, or high school populations in a dynamic, urban educational environment. With varied grade levels and schedules, educators will have the chance to contribute to student growth throughout the academic year.

Desired qualifications and experience:

• Active special education teaching certification/licensure (required for caseload assignment)
• Bachelor’s degree required; eligibility for an emergency teaching permit if not already certified
• Prior experience in a school environment, with preference for those familiar with urban settings
• Demonstrated expertise in subject matter and instructional strategies aligned with state and district standards
• Strong classroom and behavior management skills; ability to foster a positive and structured learning environment
• Capable of developing and implementing differentiated lesson plans that incorporate formative assessment
• Proficiency in utilizing a variety of instructional materials and resources
• Up-to-date PA teaching clearances (or able to complete prior to start)
• Consistent, reliable transportation to the onsite location daily
• Comfortable working within district expectations and policies

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality instruction to students with diverse learning needs in an onsite setting
• Design, implement, and refine lessons based on ongoing assessment data
• Maintain student records, provide regular progress updates, and collaborate with staff and families
• Create a supportive, inclusive, and structured classroom culture

Positions are available at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, with hours ranging from 7:15AM-4PM, Monday through Friday, totaling 35 hours per week. All roles begin in late August and continue through early June.

Applicants will be invited to a Zoom interview to discuss their qualifications and fit for the role. Step into a rewarding role and help shape student success—apply today to contribute your expertise and passion for special education!

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