Special Education Teacher

BlazerWorks; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

BlazerWorks is seeking passionate Special Education Teachers for on-site positions in Philadelphia. The roles involve providing tailored instruction for students with disabilities in various settings, collaborating with educational teams, and contributing to individualized education plans for student success. Join a supportive environment focused on fostering student growth and improving educational outcomes.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance options

401(k) with matching

Competitive weekly pay based on experience

Outstanding work/life balance

Access to professional development and clinical support

Qualifications

• Experience with diverse learning needs is strongly preferred.
• Solid understanding of IEP development and progress monitoring.
• Ability to adapt instruction based on student needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized instruction and support for students with disabilities.
• Develop and implement IEPs customized to meet student needs.
• Collaborate with school teams and families to support student growth.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Adaptability

Education

Valid Pennsylvania teaching certification in Special Education

Job description

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Recruitment Advisor at Blazerworks | Bridging People and Potential

Now Hiring: On-Site Special Education Teachers | Philadelphia, PA & Surrounding Areas

BlazerWorks is actively hiring passionate and qualified Special Education Teachers for on-site contract positions in school districts across the Philadelphia area.

We are currently seeking talented special educators to fill roles for the current school year, summer semester, and/or the 2025–2026 school year! These opportunities allow you to work with diverse student populations across multiple grade levels and caseload types. If you're a dedicated SPED teacher eager to make a lasting impact, we’d love to connect with you!

Special Education Teachers will provide individualized instruction and support for students with a variety of disabilities. Assignments may include self-contained classrooms, resource room support, or inclusion settings. You’ll work closely with school teams, families, and specialists to ensure students receive the resources they need to thrive.

We work with your preferences to find a role that fits your strengths, experience, and goals.

• Develop and implement IEPs customized to meet student needs
• Deliver differentiated instruction in self-contained, resource, or inclusion settings
• Modify curriculum and teaching approaches based on student goals and learning styles
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff
• Monitor student progress, collect data, and adjust strategies accordingly
• Apply effective classroom and behavior management strategies
• Communicate regularly with families and team members to support student growth

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid Pennsylvania teaching certification in Special Education
• Experience with diverse learning needs strongly preferred
• Solid understanding of IEP development, progress monitoring, and BIPs
• Ability to adapt instruction to meet various student needs
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Multiple grade levels and caseload types available
• Full-time, on-site positions with structured school-day hours
• Supportive school teams and leadership
• Access to BlazerWorks’ professional development and clinical advisory support

Benefits for BlazerWorks Contract Employees

• Competitive weekly pay based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) with matching
• Outstanding work/life balance
• Personalized support from our dedicated advisory team
• Learn more about our clinical support services

If you’re ready to support students and grow in a rewarding, school-based setting, we want to hear from you! Apply today and let’s find the perfect fit for your next chapter.

Lexi Kinard

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education

• Industries

  Primary and Secondary Education and Education

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