Urgently Hiring | Special Education Teacher| Philadelphia, PA

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Job Details

Location Philadelphia, PA
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted October 21, 2026

Job Description

Special Education Teacher Elementary Autism Support

  • Location: Philadelphia, PA 19124
  • Schedule: Full-Time, MondayFriday
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Duration: ASAP through the end of the school year

Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support an elementary-level Autistic Support classroom serving students in grades 12. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a structured school environment with supportive, experienced staff and a collaborative special education team.

Responsibilities
- Develop and implement individualized instruction tailored to students' learning needs.
- Support students with autism in developing academic, communication, behavioral, and daily living skills.
- Collaborate with two classroom paraprofessionals to maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment.
- Adapt instructional strategies and classroom activities to meet diverse student needs.
- Work collaboratively with school staff to support student progress and individualized education program (IEP) goals.

Classroom Details
- Elementary Autistic Support classroom serving grades 12.
- Approximately 8 students with autism.
- Two paraprofessionals assigned to the classroom.
- Supportive administration and experienced special education staff.
- Safe, clean campus with off-street parking.

Qualifications
- Active Pennsylvania Special Education teaching license preferred.
- Emergency certification may be considered for candidates with relevant experience in an autism support classroom.
- Experience working with elementary students with autism preferred.
- Strong classroom management, communication, and collaboration skills.

Interview Process
- In-person interview required.
- Hiring decisions typically made within 24 hours

For immediate consideration for this Special Education opportunity, please apply below and email your current resume to: [email protected] 

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