Special Education Teacher - Grades K through 4

Columbuscharter; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life and disability insurance

403(b) retirement plan with employer match

Job summary

A charter school in Philadelphia is seeking a full-time Special Education Teacher for grades K through 4. Candidates must hold a PDE Special Education Teaching Certificate and a bachelor’s degree. This 10-month position requires great interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic. The school offers a competitive benefits and salary package including health insurance and a 403(b) retirement plan.

Qualifications

• PDE Special Education Teaching Certificate required.
• A bachelor's degree (or higher) from an accredited institution required.
• Previous experience teaching in a K-8 setting is highly desired.
• A flexible personality that demonstrates enthusiasm and positivity.
• An interpersonal skillset that fosters positive communication with all parties.
• A strong work ethic and an excellent attendance record.

Skills

PDE Special Education Teaching Certificate

Experience in K-8 setting

Positive interpersonal communication

Strong work ethic

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Special Education Teacher - Grades K through 4

We are currently searching for full-time Special Education Teacher to work at our Elementary school (Grades K through 4).

This is a 10-month position; work hours are from 8:00 AM to 3:45 PM.

Qualifications

• PDE Special Education Teaching Certificate required
• A bachelor's degree (or higher) from an accredited institution required
• Previous experience teaching in a K-8 setting is highly desired
• A flexible personality that demonstrates enthusiasm, celebrates success, and responds positively to adversity
• An interpersonal skillset that fosters positive communication with students, staff, administration, and parents
• A strong work ethic and an excellent attendance record

How to Apply

1. Copy of your PA State Police Criminal Record Clearance (Act 34)
2. Copy of your DPW Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151)
3. Copy of your FBI Clearance Fingerprinting with the UEID # (Act 114)
4. Completion of a Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release (Act 168)
5. Completion of PDE Form 6004: Arrest/Conviction Report and Certification (Act 24)
6. Copy of high school and/or college transcripts
7. Three letters of professional reference
8. Completion of a PA School Health Record
9. Completion of Mandated Reporter Abuse Training (Act 126)
10. Completion of Professional Ethics Training

Benefits

CCCS offers a competitive benefits and salary package, including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a 403(b) retirement plan that offers a generous employer match.

Christopher Columbus Charter School is an AA/EOE committed to the development of an inclusive, multicultural community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, ancestry, national origin, age or sex.