Job Description
Step into a meaningful role supporting middle school students as a Special Education Teacher for 6th–8th grades, providing essential resource support in a contract position for the 2026–2027 school year near Philadelphia, PA. This position features a consistent Monday–Friday schedule from 8:15 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., totaling 40 hours per week.
Key Qualifications:
• Valid Pennsylvania Instructional I or II Special Education K-12 certification required (or ability to obtain by July).
• Experience working with middle school populations (grades 6–8) strongly preferred.
• Skilled in implementing both push-in and pull-out instructional models.
• Deep understanding of IEP process, accommodations, and differentiated instruction.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive learning environment.
Role Responsibilities:
• Provide direct and supportive instruction to middle school students within resource room and integrated class settings.
• Adapt teaching strategies based on student needs through both push-in and pull-out models.
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) in collaboration with team members.
• Partner with general education teachers, families, and related service providers to ensure student progress and success.
• Regularly assess and track student performance, adjusting instructional approaches to maximize individual growth.
• Participate in professional development and school activities as required.
This contract opportunity offers an hourly rate ranging from $40 to $55, allowing you to utilize your expertise while impacting students’ educational journeys.
If you are a passionate advocate for middle school learners and hold (or can secure) a valid PA Special Education certification, submit your application today to become a catalyst for student success this coming school year!