Search jobs > Philadelphia, PA > Special education teacher

24-25 SY Teacher, Special Education 7-12 - Learning Support

The School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Full-time

Job Summary

  • A teacher in the School District of Philadelphia plans and teaches their subject area, following the scope and sequence for all courses;
  • provides instruction to students in a variety of planned courses; provides the use of real life applications and simulations to instruct students in the analysis and interpretation of material being presented;

instructs the use of tools, materials, processes, and applications of technology, including pertinent software applications, in the development of lessons, and uses formal and informal classroom and district assessments.

Essential Functions

  • Assesses the skill level of students and aligns classroom goals and activities to established state and local standards;
  • Provides instruction in respective subject area(s);
  • Provides students with instruction emphasizing real life applications and simulations;
  • Teaches inquiry techniques that encourage experimentation and alternative approaches to problem solving;
  • Provides technical expertise in the use of tools, materials, processes and applications of technology, including pertinent software applications;
  • Provides students with learning experiences requiring them to demonstrate comprehension of concepts and the ability to use technological resources in developing solutions to problems;
  • Provides instruction that encourages students to use learned skills as tools for inquiry-based learning;
  • Creates a classroom environment in which students have access to subject-related materials that address their needs and interests;
  • Collaborates with staff members within and across disciplines to integrate subject-specific skills across the curriculum;
  • Keeps abreast of the latest developments and improvements in education as it affects the instructional program;
  • Attends faculty meetings to discuss school problems and teaching methods;
  • Maintains classroom discipline;
  • Maintains attendance, grade(s), and other required records.

PLEASE NOTE : Salary is commensurate with experience in education and educational attainment. Both prior experience and educational degree must go through the District's verification process in order for final salary to be confirmed.

30+ days ago
Related jobs
The School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

PLEASE NOTE: Salary is commensurate with experience in education and educational attainment. A teacher in the School District of Philadelphia plans and teaches their subject area, following the scope and sequence for all courses; provides instruction to students in a variety of planned courses; prov...

San Angelo ISD
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Provide for the learning, physical, social and emotional needs of students with disabilities in the special education and/or general education setting and the special education setting. Special Education Teacher Functional Academics. Special Education EC-12 Certification. Supervise special education...

The School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

PLEASE NOTE: Salary is commensurate with experience in education and educational attainment. A teacher in the School District of Philadelphia plans and teaches their subject area, following the scope and sequence for all courses; provides instruction to students in a variety of planned courses; prov...

Old Redford Academy
Wayne, Pennsylvania

The science teacher’s responsibilities include developing interesting lesson plans and curricula, collaborating with other teachers, completing student assessments, and addressing any performance issues. The academy is a tuition free, Pre-K to 12th grade academy that offers highly qualified teachers...

The School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Jul 3, 2024, 10:00:02 AMUnion Affiliation:Philadelphia Federation of Teachers (PFT). A teacher in the School District of Philadelphia plans and teaches their subject area, following the scope and sequence for all courses; provides instruction to students in a variety of planned courses; provides the...

County: Wayne
Wayne, Pennsylvania

The academy is a tuition free, Pre-K to 12th grade academy that offers highly qualified teachers, free transportation, one-to-one student technology, an expansive athletic program, and a rigorous curriculum that is both standards based and culturally responsive. We are looking for dedicated teachers...

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
Norristown, Pennsylvania

Bachelor’s degree and an active Special Education Instructional I or II Pennsylvania teacher certification or eligible for Pennsylvania Special Education Instructional I certification. Are you looking for a supportive teaching environment with low student-teacher ratios and the ability to make a sig...

Green Tree School
Conshohocken, Pennsylvania

Green Tree School & Services in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a qualified Special Education Teacher to teach and mentor students. As a Special Education Teacher, you will play an integral role in the success of our students while overseeing the classroom team and dynamics. Green Tree School & Services...

MedX
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Whether you specialize in Education, Long Term Care, Veterinary Medicine or Behavioral Health we have a dedicated team focused on finding the best professionals and facilities in your industry. Preparing students - Teachers prepare students for standardized tests and later grades by encouraging them...

KIPP DC
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Uncertified teachers have access to $2500 in tuition reimbursement to pursue certification at a Pennsylvania-approved certification program. KIPP Public Schools is a national network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools committed to working alongside students and families to ...