Special Education Teacher in Philadelphia, PA

Company: Sunbelt Staffing
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: February 2, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1 years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A full-time Special Education teaching position is available for the upcoming full semester at a middle school located in Philadelphia, PA. This contract role involves 37.5 hours per week with an immediate start date, extending until June 12, 2026. The position requires onsite presence and offers the opportunity to work within an urban educational environment. Key Responsibilities: - Demonstrate mastery of special education subject matter and instructional techniques. - Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with state and district standards, utilizing formative assessments and differentiated instruction. - Manage classroom behavior effectively and foster a positive learning environment. - Collaborate with staff and administration to meet student needs and support academic achievement. Qualifications: - Active Pennsylvania Special Education certification/licensure is required. - Bachelors degree is necessary to obtain an emergency teaching permit. - Experience working in an urban school setting is strongly preferred. - Strong classroom and behavioral management skills are essential. - Completion of all Pennsylvania clearances prior to start is mandatory. - Must have previous school-based teaching experience. - Comfort and familiarity with the district and school location are important. Additional Details: - One opening available. - Position requires compliance with district policies and collaboration with educational support staff. - Interviews will be conducted via Zoom. Candidates who possess the required qualifications and are dedicated to supporting diverse learners in a dynamic middle school setting are encouraged to apply promptly to ensure consideration for this opportunity.

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