Special Education Teacher in Chester, PA

BlazerJobs, Inc.; Chester (Delaware County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

BlazerJobs, Inc. is seeking a Special Education Teacher for a full-time, onsite contract role near Chester, PA. The position runs 35 hours per week through June 10, 2027, with daily start and end times 8:30 AM–4:00 PM.

You will deliver engaging, differentiated instruction and collaborate with staff and families to support diverse learners. Qualified candidates will hold PA Special Education certification, a Bachelor's degree, and have experience in urban schools.

Qualifications

• Active and valid special education certification/licensure for your caseload.
• Prior experience working in schools.
• Completion of all required Pennsylvania clearances.
• Availability for onsite work Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM–4:00 PM; schedule accommodations are not available.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging instruction to students with diverse learning needs.
• Develop and adapt lesson plans to meet individual and group objectives.
• Use formative assessments to guide instruction and intervention.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, staff, and families to support learner success.

Skills

Instructional differentiation

Behavioral management

Urban education experience

Collaboration with families

Education

Bachelor's degree

PA Special Education certification

Emergency permit eligibility

Job description

Step into a rewarding contract role as a Special Education Teacher, working full-time onsite near Chester, PA. This position at a local elementary school runs 35 hours per week from now through June 10, 2027, providing you the chance to make a lasting impact within a diverse community. Your strong instructional and behavioral management skills will be highly valued as you bring engaging, differentiated lessons to your students.

Were looking for candidates with the following qualifications:

• Active and valid special education certification/licensure for your caseload
• Bachelors degree (required for emergency teaching permit consideration)
• Prior experience working in schools
• Mastery of subject matter and instructional best practices
• Demonstrated ability to create effective, assessment-driven lesson plans aligned with state and district standards
• Strong classroom and behavioral management abilities
• Experience in urban educational settings
• Reliable transportation
• Availability for onsite work Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM4:00 PM; schedule accommodations are not available
• Comfort working in school district settings and with the school community
• Completion of all required Pennsylvania clearances
• Ready for a virtual Zoom interview

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Delivering engaging instruction to students with diverse learning needs
• Developing and adapting lesson plans to meet individual and group objectives
• Using formative assessments to guide instruction and intervention
• Managing the classroom environment to promote positive behaviors and learning outcomes
• Collaborating with general education teachers, staff, and families to support learner success
• Maintaining accurate records for compliance and progress monitoring

If you are passionate about shaping the educational journey of students in a supportive setting and you meet the criteria above, apply today to help create a positive, lasting impact. We look forward to seeing your commitment and expertise in action!