Special Education Teacher - Chester, Pennsylvania

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher supporting K-2 students in a dynamic elementary school setting this upcoming school year. This on-site, full-time contract position offers a rewarding opportunity to guide young learners and contribute to a collaborative school community. Two openings are currently available, each offering a 35-hour work week between 8:30AM and 4:00PM, beginning August 24, 2026, and concluding June 10, 2027.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid and active certification/licensure appropriate to the caseload.
• Eligibility for an emergency teaching permit (bachelors degree required).
• Demonstrated mastery of subject matter and expertise in instructional techniques.
• Strong classroom and behavioral management abilities.
• Previous instructional experience in a school, preferably within an urban environment.
• Proficiency in lesson planning, formative assessment, and personalized teaching aligned to state and district standards.
• Comfortable collaborating within diverse school settings and adapting to school-based expectations.
• Reliable transportation for consistent, on-time attendance.
• Able to secure all required Pennsylvania clearances.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and individualize lesson plans according to student needs and grade-level standards.
• Employ a variety of instructional methods and assessments to support differentiated learning.
• Create a supportive and structured classroom environment, fostering positive student engagement.
• Collaborate with colleagues, specialists, and families to support student development.
• Maintain accurate records and provide timely progress updates as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Interviews for this role will be conducted virtually via Zoom, offering a convenient and accessible process for candidates.

Take the next step in your special education teaching career by applying todaymake a difference where your expertise is needed most!