2026-2027 Special Education Teacher

Young World Physical Education; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A local charter school in Philadelphia seeks a full-time Special Education Teacher responsible for teaching students with different ability levels. The role includes planning lessons, developing instructional materials, and participating in the IEP planning process. Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree and PA certification. The position offers an opportunity to create a positive and nurturing educational environment for all students.

Qualifications

• PA Certification in the content area of interest.
• Bachelor's Degree is required.
• Current clearances: Child Abuse Clearance, PA State Criminal Background Check, FBI Fingerprinting check.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in special education following the school curriculum.
• Utilize instructional program guidelines to develop lesson plans.
• Foster a positive and nurturing environment for students and staff.

Skills

Classroom management

Instructional planning

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

PA Certification

Job description

2026-2027 Special Education Teacher

Ad Prima Charter School Ad Prima Charter School - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5634558

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Apr 08, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Ad Prima Charter Schools is a Blue Ribbon K-8 school in Philadelphia. Ad Prima is seeking a full time Special Education Teacher. Job responsibilities include the ability to teach students of different ability levels.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Teach courses in special education following the course of study adopted by the school and curriculum.
• Utilize an adopted course of study, instructional program guidelines, and other materials in planning and developing lesson plans, and teaching outlines.
• Pursue a variety of methodology in teaching and instructing students including lectures, demonstrations, discussions, and hands on experiences.
• Plan and develop a variety of instructional materials appropriate to support students at various ability levels.
• Coordinate with staff student success
• Provide instruction and support in citizenship
• Participate and support the IEP Planning Process
• Foster a positive, safe, nurturing environment for staff and students
• Maintain positive relationships with staff, students, parents, and stakeholders
• Coordinate and deliver professional development for staff and parents
• Other Responsibilities as necessary

Requirements:

• PA Certification in the content area of interest
• Bachelor's Degree (Required)
• Current clearances: Child Abuse Clearance, PA State Criminal Background Check, FBI Fingerprinting check

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Special Education > General Special Education

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Terrance Reese , Data and Compliance Officer
• Ad Prima Charter School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]