SPED Teacher — Data-Driven Support for Diverse Learners

Specialized Education Services, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) is seeking a SPED Teacher to support K-12 students with diverse needs in in-district or standalone classrooms.

You will implement individualized instruction, use data to inform planning, and collaborate with school teams and families to drive academic, social, and emotional outcomes. The role emphasizes applying PBIS strategies, managing de-escalation when necessary, and contributing to a positive learning environment through tailored lesson plans and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution; valid teaching certification preferred.
• Commitment to learning and implementing feedback.
• Ability to adapt and remain flexible in a dynamic educational environment.

Responsibilities

• Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Teach knowledge and skills, nurture confidence and character, and provide individualized attention to meet the needs of all students.
• Use assessment data to modify short- and long-term plans to promote students’ academic performance.
• Develop and maintain skill-appropriate lesson plans.
• Collaborate with team members to foster an environment of critical thinking and academic rigor.
• Apply the school’s behavior support and intervention strategies.
• Implement de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint if necessary to maintain the safety of students and team members.
• Drive, record, and track student growth and progress toward goals; develop and maintain required forms and files.
• Participate in the school’s daily functions (e.g., morning, lunch, afternoon supervisory duties), as well as conferences, meetings, and training.

Skills

Commitment to feedback

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) is seeking a SPED Teacher to support K-12 students with diverse needs in in-district or standalone classrooms.

You will implement individualized instruction, use data to inform planning, and collaborate with school teams and families to drive academic, social, and emotional outcomes. The role emphasizes applying PBIS strategies, managing de-escalation when necessary, and contributing to a positive learning environment through tailored lesson plans and