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Ad Prima Charter School 3.5
Special education teacher job in Philadelphia, PA
Ad Prima Charter Schools is a Blue Ribbon K-8 school in Philadelphia. Ad Prima is seeking a full time SpecialEducationteacher. Job responsibilities include the ability to teach students of different ability levels. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Teach courses in specialeducation following the course of study adopted by the school and curriculum.
Utilize an adopted course of study, instructional program guidelines, and other materials in planning and developing lesson plans, and teaching outlines.
Pursue a variety of methodology in teaching and instructing students including lectures, demonstrations, discussions, and hands on experiences.
Plan and develop a variety of instructional materials appropriate to support students at various ability levels.
Coordinate with staff student success
Provide instruction and support in citizenship
Participate and support the IEP Planning Process
Foster a positive, safe, nurturing environment for staff and students
Maintain positive relationships with staff, students, parents, and stakeholders
Coordinate and deliver professional development for staff and parents
Other Responsibilities as necessary
Requirements:
PA Certification in the content area of interest
Bachelor's Degree (Required)
Current clearances: Child Abuse Clearance, PA State Criminal Background Check, FBI Fingerprinting check
$46k-62k yearly est. 1d ago
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Pre K Lead Teacher at Chesterfield Elementary
Kindercare Education 4.1
Special education teacher job in Chesterfield, NJ
Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide.
When you join Champions, you'll be supporting hardworking families and elementary-aged kids during out-of-school time, on school grounds. Whether you're partnering with administrators to bring our programs to their district, or buddying up with students to aim higher, think bigger, and never give up, you'll be leading the way toward inspired learning.
When you join our team as a Lead Teacher you will:
Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback
Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child
Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn
Partner and connect with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement
Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners
Required Skills and Experience:
Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively
Possess active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements
Approved state trainer (preferred)
2-3 years Early Childhood Education Experience (preferred)
Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred)
Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain
CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
Use a computer, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
Be able to make physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children
Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English
Range of pay $19.50 - $23.50 Hourly
Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life:
- Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits.
- Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!).
- Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs.
- Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones.
- ... and much more.
We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people.
KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
Job Posting End Date : 2026-03-04
$19.5-23.5 hourly 1d ago
Elementary School Teacher
Copilot Careers 3.1
Special education teacher job in Camden, NJ
Copilot Careers is hiring 100's of substitute teachers for Pennsylvania School Districts including Philadelphia and Bucks County!
Make an impact - Develop career skills - Flexible schedule
Accepting applications from both certified substitute teachers and those with no teaching experience. Our recruiting coordinators are ready to help you through the entire application and onboarding process.
Job Description:
Substitute teachers carry out the daily educational program when a teacher is absent. As a substitute teacher, you will have an opportunity to amplify and develop your teaching expertise, provide a great learning experience for students and become an integral part of the school's educational team!
This position follows and teaches lesson plans, aids students in understanding subject matter, and ensures that regular classroom routines are followed.
Responsibilities:
Administer day to day lesson plan and provide quality instruction of classroom
Maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment
Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration
Perform additional duties as directed by school administration
Qualifications:
If you do not have all necessary qualifications, your dedicated hiring coordinator can help you obtain them.
Bachelor's Degree and 06 permit or PA Instructional or Vocational Certificate
Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing)
Benefits:
Full suite of benefits including: medical, dental, vision, and 401k
Ongoing job training + support
Career advancement - partner districts routinely hire our substitutes for full-time teaching positions
Hundreds of daily substitute opportunities available - our online portal allows you to choose jobs on the days you want in your nearby school districts
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $120-$180 per day
$120-180 daily 10d ago
Special Education Teacher
River Rock Academy 3.7
Special education teacher job in Middletown, PA
At River Rock Academy, we're committed to your growth. We encourage you to explore roles that align with your skills and career goals. Selection is based on qualifications, performance, and readiness to succeed.
As a SpecialEducationTeacher at River Rock Academy, you will create engaging, individualized learning experiences that help students succeed academically and behaviorally. You'll develop lessons aligned with each student's IEP goals, foster positive classroom culture, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure consistent progress and support.
What You'll Need
Bachelor's degree and valid PennsylvaniaSpecialEducation teaching certification
Experience developing and implementing IEPs and behavior support plans
Knowledge of behavior management and positive behavioral interventions
Strong communication, problem-solving, and classroom leadership skills
Ability to work collaboratively with families, colleagues, and service providers
What You'll Do
Develop and deliver lessons tailored to individual student goals and learning needs
Manage classroom behavior and maintain a safe, structured environment
Track and document student progress, assessments, and IEP components
Collaborate with staff, families, and external partners to support each student's development
Lead and mentor classroom staff to ensure consistent instruction and student support
Why You'll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
River Rock Academy is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
$46k-69k yearly est. 2d ago
Spanish Teacher
The Lawrenceville School 4.2
Special education teacher job in Lawrenceville, NJ
Apply Job Type Full-time Description
The Lawrenceville School announces an opening for a Spanish teacher. We are seeking an enthusiastic, collegial individual who wants to work with other highly motivated faculty and students in a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive boarding school environment. The Lawrenceville Language Department supports students as they become citizens of the global community: the curriculum is designed to develop capacities to understand other cultures and peoples through the beauty and power of their languages.
Essential Responsibilities
Teach four sections/two to three preps per trimester.
Two seasons of coaching or equivalent co-curricular commitment, including at least one season of interscholastic coaching (or the equivalent).
Advise five to eight students.
One evening a week of "House duty," providing supervision in a student residence from 6-11:30 pm.
Faculty who reside in School-provided housing are expected to spend eight years living in one of the residential houses at some point in their career; although not necessarily starting their first year.
Chaperone a weekend activity (dance, coffee house, etc.) one or two times a term.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Spanish; the strongest candidates will have a master's degree or higher in Spanish, or a master's in education and a bachelor's in Spanish.
Ability to teach all levels, introductory to honors (college-level).
Demonstrated success planning and facilitating collaborative, student-centered classes.
At least two years of high school teaching experience.
A passion for teaching the Spanish language and culture.
A passion for working with high school-age students.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication (oral and written) abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively and independently, as needed and appropriate.
Demonstrated success with the effective incorporation of technology in the learning process, including Web 2.0 tools and language labs.
Proficient computer skills, including familiarity with Google suite and Microsoft Office suite.
Experience in curriculum and assessment development.
Demonstrated success in providing timely, effective student feedback.
Demonstrated success working as a part of a high-performing team.
Work Characteristics and Physical Demands: The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical demands are in excess of those for sedentary work. Must be able to remain on their feet for extended periods of time, go up and down flights of steps, as well as stoop, kneel, crouch, and lift.
Routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, fax machines, etc.
Must be capable of using visual display terminal with continuous wrist movement on a keyboard
Required to stand for long periods of time
Required to talk, hear, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms
Must be able to lift up to 25lbs. without assistance
Ability to see with normal parameters.
Operates in a professional work environment
Will work outside of normal working hours
The Lawrenceville School is a diverse and inclusive community and makes all employment decisions without regard for an individual's race, creed, color, religion, national origin, nationality, sex, pregnancy, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, physical or mental disability (including AIDS and HIV related illness), genetic information, refusal to provide genetic information, refusal to submit to genetic testing, ancestry, familial status, marital status, domestic partnership status, civil union status, atypical cellular or blood trait, military service, application for military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. The Lawrenceville School will also provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals in accordance with applicable law.
The Lawrenceville School conducts pre-employment screening for all positions which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the background check.
Eligible employees receive a competitive benefit package that includes health insurance coverage, paid leave and retirement plan options and many other valuable programs.
Salary Description
$50,000.00 - $76,000.00 Annually
The starting salary will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity.
$50k-76k yearly 4d ago
*$5k Signing Bonus* Middle School Special Education Teaching Opportunity - 2025/26 School Year
Paul Robeson Charter School 4.2
Special education teacher job in Trenton, NJ
Paul Robeson Charter School (PRCS) is a free, lottery-based, open-enrollment charter school serving students from across Trenton in grades K-1 and 3-8. The 2025-26 school year is an exciting year for PRCS because we will start serving students in 2nd grade and become a full K-8 school!
The mission of Paul Robeson CS is to provide a personalized education that challenges, inspires and prepares students to passionately pursue their dreams & lead a life of active civic engagement. PRCS inspires and equips every student to lead a life of achievement, service and success. Our structured and nurturing community, comprehensive programming and rigorous academic curriculum are designed to build self-motivated citizens, eager learners and strong leaders - regardless of circumstance.
We seek to provide project-based learning and high-quality instruction to help students grow as learners and citizens. We believe in rigorous and culturally relevant curriculum where all students are given an opportunity to reach high academic success. Our teachers engage in extensive planning, strong instructional execution, and common skill-based assessments. Our curriculum engages students in building their academic proficiency and social-emotional skills to be successful.
Opportunity
PRCS is seeking passionate and hardworking Middle School SpecialEducationTeacher to join the PRCS family for the 2025-26 School Year.
Each core subject teacher at Paul Robeson is responsible for a single content area, grade level and a maximum roster of 75 students to foster strong student relationships and prioritize deep content expertise. Additionally, all teachers receive extensive preparation and collaborative planning time and regular supports and coaching from a departmentalized leadership team. All staff members are considered critical players in decision making processes and have the opportunity to influence the overall direction of the school.
Responsibilities
* Plan and provide excellent instruction, making every minute count in your classroom;
* Develop detailed lesson plans, materials, homework assignments, and assessments based on state standards and school-wide goals for student achievement
* Provide differentiated learning opportunities to support each student's academic growth;
* Set and reinforce clear expectations for student engagement;
* Continuously improve based on feedback and coaching from school leaders;
* Collaborate with other teachers to increase student engagement and achievement;
* Reward positive student engagement and hold students accountable using school-wide systems;
* Engage with family members regularly and participate in school-wide family engagement activities including phone calls to family members and school-based meetings with families;
* Provide additional academic support to students after school for at least one hour per week;
* Willing to perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Skills
* Outstanding instructional skills and data-driven approach to instructional planning;
* Mastery and enthusiasm for content/subject area;
* The ability to motivate students and cultivate a culture of achievement;
* A belief that ALL students should be held to high academic standards;
* Resilience and professionalism;
* Commitment to school transformation and continuous improvement;
* Open to feedback and coaching;
* Strong sense of personal accountability for student achievement;
* Collaborative approach to problem solving.
Educational Background and Work Experience
* Experience driving student achievement results;
* Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field;
* Must hold or be actively working to obtain NJ teacher certification within the first year of employment and completed by the second year.
The Rewards
* Competitive salary and benefits package;
* Extensive teacher preparation time;
* Professional collaboration with grade and content teams;
* Weekly coaching and ongoing professional development;
* Google Education platform for online assignment management;
* Opportunity to shape and develop curriculum.
$49k-60k yearly est. 2d ago
Special Education 3rd-5th Teaching Position
Woodlynne School District
Special education teacher job in Woodlynne, NJ
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$54k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Special Education SY 2024-2025
Focused Staffing
Special education teacher job in Philadelphia, PA
Job Description
Requirements
Positive energy and spirit with a willingness to learn, share and participate in the Sankofa Community
Must hold PA Certification in the content area of interest
Coursework in African American Studies, experience in alternative pedagogical development, including African Centered pedagogy and/or community program development, is a plus.
Qualifications/Required Skills:
Pennsylvania certification in SpecialEducation required for teachers.
Applicants must possess all current PA state clearances (Police, Child Abuse and Fingerprinting)
Knowledge of SpecialEducation regulations and procedures
Experience working with students exhibiting multiple disabilities, including: autism, ADD and ADHD, learning disabilities, emotional challenges, and developmental delays
Excellent communication and teaching skills
Positive, student-centered, and compassionate individual
Experience with diagnostic assessments
Understanding of Progress Monitoring and data collection
Ideal Candidate
The ideal teacher candidate is dedicated to the education of our youth, understands or is willing to learn about African centered education, is energetic, organized and patient in the delivery of instruction. Teachers are required to deliver differentiated instruction to their assigned group of students, implement culturally infused lessons and utilize technology available - Power School, Schoology etc., and other resources fully, to enhance delivery, understanding and high achievement of our students.
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$46k-67k yearly est. 14d ago
Special Education
Bristol Township School District 3.4
Special education teacher job in Levittown, PA
SpecialEducation
Available: Immediately
Requirements:
requires PA certification in the subject area of the vacancy.
REQUIRED PAPERWORK: In order to begin employment in any PA public school, all employees are required to complete mandatory paperwork. Background employment clearances must be completed within the last year to be valid and include:
PA State Police Clearance (Act 34)
Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151)
FBI Fingerprints (Act 114)
Some additional paperwork includes Arrest/Conviction Report form, PA Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure (Act 168), physician's health form and recently completed TB test.
Bristol Township School District shall not discriminate in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, ancestry, or any other legally protected classification. This policy is in accordance with state and federal laws, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act. Information relative to special accommodation, grievance procedure, and the designated responsible official for compliance with Title VI, Title IX, and Section 504 may be obtained by contacting the school district.
$37k-53k yearly est. 5d ago
Teacher, JROTC Instructor - SY 25-26
Camden City School District
Special education teacher job in Camden, NJ
K-12 Teachers/Teacher - JROTC Instructor
Teacher, JROTC Instructor
In our District, we put students first. Our vision: all Camden students will attend a high quality school where they are valued, challenged, and prepared for college and careers that positively impact their community and the world. High quality schools have a great teacher in every classroom, are housed in safe, clean buildings equipped to meet the needs of 21st century learners, with the support of an efficient and effective Central Office. All this is possible only with the right team members in place, working together with partners and the community to provide all students the academic, social, and emotional supports needed to succeed in school and beyond. Read more here.
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Teacher, JROTC Instructor.
Across the District, our staff maintain a clear focus on ensuring that every student in the city is enrolled in an excellent school that meets his or her unique needs. The District believes in the power of high expectations and the extraordinary potential of our students.
A teacher in the Camden City School District will serve as a classroom leader who works to provide exceptional instruction that affords all students the opportunity to excel academically and meet grade level standards. The teacher will bring content-specific expertise to their instructional planning and delivery that equips students with the skills necessary to become informed, successful citizens in a global economy. The teacher will collaborate closely with other staff members to ensure that all students receive outstanding support and services. Through this role, the teacher will work relentlessly to increase student achievement levels by consistently setting rigorous academic and behavioral goals for students, monitoring progress towards these goals through data analysis, and adjusting course when necessary. The teacher will work to actively build positive and beneficial relationships with parents, guardians and community members in order to positively impact their students' academic performance.
Requirements and Qualifications
Retired Army Commissioned Officers.
Knowledge of basic instructional techniques.
College credits preferred.
Junior ROTC Instructor Certificate.
Required criminal history background check and proof of U. S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.
An ideal candidate for this role will demonstrate the following and/or have experience with:
A commitment to the success of all Camden students, specifically to raising the academic achievement of children in high-poverty communities
An unwavering commitment to ensuring all students leave school with the skills necessary to succeed in life and further education and/or training
A genuine belief that all students can achieve at high levels when they have access to high quality instruction and resources
A drive to improve the minds and characters of students inside and outside of school
A desire to grow professionally and seek out new opportunities to learn
A demonstrated ability to use data to inform instruction
Exemplary oral and written communication skills
Outstanding interpersonal and teamwork skills
Preferred experience implementing co-teaching models
Exceptional classroom management skills
An ability to critically assess challenges and identify effective instructional or behavioral solutions that support the success of each individual student
An ability to successfully differentiate instruction in order to meet the needs of all students, including those who are classified as SpecialEducation or English Language Learners
Evidence of self-motivation
An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
A willingness to go above and beyond to contribute to the success of a dynamic team committed to a new future for urban education
An ability to demonstrate the qualities of flexibility and grit through past experiences
Core Values
We are seeking individuals who will exemplify the district's core values:
Respect and Humility: We serve our community by recognizing the strengths, experiences, and perspectives of others. We humbly recognize our own limitations and incorporate lessons we gain from our reflective practice.
Evidence-based: We use evidence to inform decisions and to ensure that we are accountable to our students and families.
Communication & Collaboration: We communicate openly and work collaboratively, recognizing that getting to the best possible decisions requires input from others. Honest communications build trust and establish a community that assumes best intentions.
Solutions-oriented: With respect for the complexity of this work and the history that precedes us, we focus on persistence, resourcefulness, and inclusiveness to drive toward solutions.
Additional Information
Reports To: Principal or a designee appointed by the Principal
Evaluated By: Principal or a designee appointed by the Principal
Salary Range: Teacher's Salary Guide
Employment Period: Ten-month, tenureable position
Union Affiliation: Camden Education Associate (CEA)
THE CAMDEN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
Benefits
Full medical, dental, prescription and vision coverage, including spouse, child and family coverage
Mandatory enrollment in NJ Pension (TPAF)
Optional pre-tax benefits available, including flexible spending accounts for childcare, healthcare and transportation
Starting Minimum Salary: $59,127
Starting Maximum Salary: $94,027
$59.1k-94k yearly 60d+ ago
Grade 3 Teacher
Independence Mission Schools 3.9
Special education teacher job in Philadelphia, PA
About IMS: Independence Mission Schools (IMS) educate students of all faiths living throughout Philadelphia. Our inspiring new network of 14 schools blends the best of Catholic education with innovative teaching strategies designed to meet the unique learning needs of all students.
Perks of IMS: Teachers at IMS enjoy ongoing development through coaching, mentorship, and professional development and a benefits package that matches 403b contributions, provides low-cost healthcare, and guarantees paid sick time and personal time.
St. Martin of Tours, an Independence Mission School, is seeking candidates for a Grade 3 Teacher position for the 2025-2026 School Year.
The successful candidate will show a commitment to the school community by consistently going above and beyond, by intentionally building relationships with staff, parents and students and by dedicating himself or herself to mastering the craft of teaching. The candidate will be eager to learn about and implement rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum that sets a high bar for student learning. The candidate should demonstrate a strong understanding of the foundations of literacy instruction and of the standards of mathematical practice. Teachers may also participate in committees and other professional activities and will perform related duties as required or requested.
In addition, the successful candidate will:
Model outstanding character in accordance with Catholic teachings, and exhibit these traits through a positive classroom atmosphere and a commitment to the moral formation of our students
Set high behavioral and academic expectations for students and be skilled at measuring and using student growth data to inform instruction
Be an enthusiastic learner, committed to his or her own growth as an educator, who applies skills learned through frequent coaching, grade level teamwork and professional development
Actively participate in the school community by lending their skills and interests to coaching and moderating extracurricular activities
Experience:
Experience teaching diverse learners and differentiating instruction (preferred)
A track record of leading students to successfully achieve those expectations (preferred)
Experience working with children and communities in an urban setting (preferred)
Certification, Degrees, and Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree (required)
Clearances on all required background checks (required)
EOE: IMS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and celebrates staff diversity. We strive to be and build a diverse team that is representative of our students and the communities in which we serve. If you identify as an individual of color, we highly encourage you to apply!
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$46k-76k yearly est. 40d ago
2nd grade teacher
Diocese of Trenton 3.8
Special education teacher job in Paulsboro, NJ
Elementary School Teaching/Primary - Grades 1, 2, 3, 4
Date Available:
09/02/2025
Closing Date:
$49k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Drum Teacher/Instructor
School of Rock Newtown 3.0
Special education teacher job in Newtown, PA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Drum instructor for a music school specializing in lessons for children aged 8-18.
Click here for more information on working at School of Rock!
$44k-56k yearly est. 27d ago
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Camden's Charter School Network 3.7
Special education teacher job in Camden, NJ
High School Teaching/Physical Education
Date Available: 06/17/2024
Closing Date:
Until filled
Health and Physical EducationTeacher (Grades K-12)
Position Purpose
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' physical skills and abilities, strength, agility, poise, coordination, and teamwork; to develop students' understanding of the importance of exercise to physical and mental well-being; and to motivate students to work towards, physical fitness, hygiene, and good health. Essential Functions
Develops and administers Health and Physical Education classes consistent with school district goals and objectives.
Teaches knowledge of, and develops skills and abilities in, physical fitness, rhythm and dance, coordination and agility, exercise, and sports,
Develops students' concepts in leadership, teamwork, responsibility and social skills; providing a safe and optimal learning environment; and appropriate feedback to regarding student progress, expectations, and goals.
Conducts ongoing assessment of student growth and progress in physical educational activities, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs.
Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research.
Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
Assists in coordinating extra-curricular activities, including student performances, assembles, and athletic events.
Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
Coordinates with other professional staff members, especially within physical education and grade level, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
Selects and requisitions appropriate instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.
Inspects equipment and field areas used to ensure they are in good and safe working order.
Additional Duties
Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.
Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Equipment
Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone.
Travel Requirements
Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of current physical education instructional methods, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles.
Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans.
Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding education and students, as well as relating to health education.
Knowledge of physiology, health and nutrition, biology and biological functions, anatomy, hygiene, exercise, and best ways to promote physical and mental well-being.
Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed.
Ability to organize and coordinate work.
Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
Works in standard office and school building environments.
Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Functions for this position.
Qualifications Profile
Certification/License:
New Jersey State Certification as a Health and Physical EducationTeacher.
New Jersey State Certification as a Health Teacher preferred.
Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation.
Education:
Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment.
Masters Degree preferred.
Experience:
Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred.
FLSA Status: Exempt
$57k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Health and Physical Education Teacher (25-26 SY)
Freire Schools 4.3
Special education teacher job in Philadelphia, PA
Established in 1999, Freire Schools (********************** is a network of four charter schools across Philadelphia and Delaware whose mission is to prepare students from historically underserved communities for success in college and beyond. We're distinguished by our belief in every student who walks through our doors, our strong code of conduct and commitment to peace that ensures a safe environment for all, our sense of family throughout our community, and our joyous and engaged classrooms that focus on academic achievement. As evidence of our impact, in 2023 Stanford's Center for Research on Education Outcomes ranked Freire Schools in the top 15 in the country for academic gains out of 368 charter networks nationwide.
About the team
For this Health and Physical EducationTeacher position, you'll be working for our high school in center city Philadelphia called Freire Charter High School (9th-12th Grade): One of the first charter schools to open in Pennsylvania, Freire High School was founded in 1999 as the flagship Freire Schools campus. 100% of the Freire High School Class of 2025 were accepted to 63 unique colleges and earned almost $5 million in scholarships and financial aid offers for college. Freire High School's rigorous, creative curriculum and comprehensive academic and emotional supports help our students thrive in high school, in college, and beyond.
Freire Charter High School (9-12): 2027 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
What you'll do
As a Health and Physical EducationTeacher, you'll educate students on maintaining a healthy lifestyle through physical activity, nutrition, and wellness, while also instructing them in various sports and fitness activities
Responsibilities
Create and maintain a classroom culture of critical thinking, learning, respect, and high achievement for all students.
Leverage content specific curriculum and create learning materials to promote critical thinking and problem solving.
Establish consistent communication rhythms with families regarding individual student progress and school related information.
Actively participate in professional development and collaboration with staff to support the needs of our students.
Who you are
You possess an unwavering belief that our students are capable of success, and you both exude and cultivate our values of equity, love, critical thinking, and diversity.
We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply.
Minimum requirements
Bachelor's Degree or higher
Valid state teaching certification or the ability and willingness to obtain certification.
Strong content knowledge
Positive attitude, sense of humor, and willingness to do whatever it takes to get a job done
At least 2 years of previous successful experience working with diverse student populations.
Pay and benefits
Salaries for certified teachers entering their first year of teaching start at $60,000. Freire Schools also offers a top-tier benefits package, a strong commitment to developing all staff as professionals, and the opportunity to work with the best students in Philadelphia.
The overall annual salary range for this role is $50,000 - $85,000. We offer a competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes health, dental, vision, and more. Pennsylvania employees are enrolled in Freire's 403(b) retirement plan which includes a 5% contribution from Freire.
Freire Schools is committed to maintaining a workplace environment that is free from all forms of discrimination and discriminatory harassment, in service of the policy goal to provide all persons equal access to all categories of employment regardless of a person's actual or perceived race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, ethnic background, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions, disability, veteran/military status, or any other category protected by state or federal law.
$50k-85k yearly 16d ago
6th-8th Grade Health and Physical Education Teacher
Chester Community Charter School 3.7
Special education teacher job in Chester, PA
Established in 1998 with 97 students, CCCS has steadily increased to more than 4,000 students in grades K-8 across 12 state-of-the-art buildings on four campuses. The school is a true community success story that has transformed the lives of thousands of students and their families, while breathing life back into a city that was once one of Philadelphia's most vibrant manufacturing suburbs.
Job Summary:
Plans and teaches his/her subject area, following scope and sequence of all courses. Provides instruction to students in a variety of planned topics. Provides the use of real life applications and simulates to instruct students in the analysis and interpretation of materials being presented. Implements the school's mission to empower students as learners. To do this she/he must determine where each student stands in relation to the curriculum, assess the students learning potential, and match methods of instruction to the student's individual learning style in order to assist the student in making expeditious progress through the curriculum. In addition, the teacher is responsible for maintaining a well-managed, orderly, positive, classroom environment conducive to learning.
Essential Functions:
Develops daily and unit lesson plans and a scope and sequence that are thoughtful, goal-oriented and aligned with curriculum and integrate technology; maintains pace of learning and provide opportunities for student differences; and check for student understanding and convey appropriately high expectations for students
Carefully plans for substitute teachers when unable to attend school and relates lessons to the state content standards in the core content areas as well as in specific content area
Creates and maintains a classroom environment to encourage all students to be engaged and work toward meeting the standards; maintains accurate, thorough records of student achievement and behavioral performance; and completes progress and grade reports promptly and as scheduled using automated systems
Promotes a high rate of student interest and provide prompt and specific feedback in a constructive manner and opportunities for active participation; demonstrates fairness and consistency in dealing with students; and speak and write clearly, correctly, and at an appropriate level for student understanding
Complies with policies, regulations and procedures of CCCS; communicates effectively with parents and work collaboratively with staff
Displays high-level professional conduct and image at all times; establish and maintain an acceptable attendance record; and participates in extra-curricular activities and/or leadership roles outside the classroom
Continues to grow as a professional educator with classes/workshops for professional development in specific areas of interest and/or need and coaching and feedback from administrators and peers
Performs other related duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Education from an accredited college or university
Pennsylvania Criminal Record Check Clearance
Pennsylvania Child Abuse Clearance
FBI Criminal Background Clearance
Certificates/Licenses:
Valid Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Instructional Certificate I, preferably Instructional Certificate II
Demonstrated Knowledge of:
Mastery of the necessary content knowledge and skills to successfully teach assigned content area(s) and grade level(s) and deliver exceptional standards-based instruction in assigned content area(s) and grade level(s) that ensures academic growth for all students, including those with special needs
Proficiency in automated student information systems for progress and grade reporting and class work documentation and ability to integrate technology into instructional delivery
Exceptional classroom management, organization, planning, instructional delivery, leadership, and technical skills and the ability to utilize differentiated instructional methods to engage students in positive learning experiences
The principles, practices and methods of grade level education
Subject-specific expertise
The contents, materials, methodologies and practices utilized within education at the respective grade level, with an emphasis toward enrichment education
Positive Behavior Intervention and Support (PBIS)
Response to Instruction and Intervention (RTII)
Critical thinking methodologies and problem-solving techniques
Interstate Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium (InTASC) standards
Demonstrated Ability to:
Motivate and build relationships with students and parents to promote student achievement and strengthen community partnerships
Assess students' needs and learning styles and to design appropriate differentiated instruction to meet their needs
Use and apply simulations and technological innovations in the classroom in pursuit of instructional strategies
Facilitate inquiry-based learning as well as whole class, small group and individual instruction, driven by student needs
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with faculty, administrators, supportive staff, parents and students
Note: CCCS has the exclusive right to alter this at any time. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract.
$53k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Physical and Health Education Teacher
Fusion Academy
Special education teacher job in Warrington, PA
Fusion's Physical EducationTeacher teaches physical education in a group and one-to-one (personal training) setting. The responsibility to provide a safe, educational, and engaging fitness program requires exceptionally trained individuals. Candidate must have a minimum of a current CPR certification, a Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology or Physical Education, or completed at least 20 credits in college courses related to Kinesiology, Anatomy/Physiology and/or Physical Education. Those wishing to teach the Personal Fitness course must also have earned or be in the process of earning certification as a Personal Trainer. Candidate must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree as well as should have earned or be in the process of earning certification as a personal trainer. This position requires a dynamic presence - someone who can foster students' creativity. This person needs to relate well with adolescents and younger children. Experience with Learning Disabled and ADHD is a plus. Our ideal candidate is an outgoing, well-organized individual who is eager to work in a highly dynamic, energetic school setting.
Pay Range: $27.00 - $29.00 per hour USD
Key Responsibilities Include:
Provide teaching in the areas of physical education and health at grade levels 6-12.
Show evidence of adapting and differentiated instruction for all students and a classroom forum for holistic growth.
Maintain complete and accurate records.
Develop and maintain genuine, positive and consistent communication with parents.
Contribute to and benefit from the campus community.
Practice professionalism through ongoing professional development, reflection and continuous improvement.
In addition to subject matter tutoring and teaching, this position includes significant student mentoring.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Required:
Current CPR certification
Bachelor's degree is required.
Relevant academic experience, preferably at the middle school or high school level, is desired.
Previous education or experience must include a Bachelor's degree and one or a combination of the following:
• (1) Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology or Physical Education
• (2) Minimum of 20 college credits of Kinesiology, anatomy/physiology and/or physical education
• (3) Expertise in the relevant subject area
• (4) Enrollment in program for, or completion of a Personal Trainer certification
Competencies Desired:
Ability to manage group dynamics and mediate conflict.
Understand learning differences, emotional difficulties and related social challenges
Ability to mentor as a positive role model.
Understand and support each student's profile.
Commitment to continuous improvement
Project a positive image and a neat, professional appearance.
Benefits:
Note that pay may vary based on location, skills, and experience.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full time employees which generally includes:
• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• An opportunity to contribute to a Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Tax-advantaged commuter benefits
• Employee assistance program
• Sick time, paid holidays and vacation in accordance with company policy and state law
• Accident and life insurance as well as short- and long-term disability
• 401(k) plan with company match, based on eligibility
We offer a package for part time employees which generally includes:
• Sick time and paid holidays in accordance with company policy
• Tax-advantaged commuter benefits
• Employee assistance program
• 401(k) plan with company match, based on eligibility
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. If a bonus applies, more information will be given at offer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex.
Qualified applicants who have access to or contact with students or the public, who are responsible for the safeguarding of others' well-being, and who work with little supervision in close proximity to others will be required to complete a criminal history check once a contingent offer of employment is made. Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local law. The nature and gravity of an offense, the length of time since the conviction, and the nature of the job in question are all considered, and criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify employment. Any discussion of criminal history will occur only after the background check is completed and a copy is provided to the applicant.
$27-29 hourly 60d+ ago
High School, Life Skills Teacher
Norristown Area School District
Special education teacher job in Norristown, PA
A vacancy will exist for a SpecialEducation, Life Skills Support Teacher at Norristown Area High School for the 2025-2026 school year.
* Sign On Bonus - one time (In addition to Salary): $3,000
* SpecialEducation Additional Stipend: $1,000
Qualifications:
PASpecialEducation Certification 7-12
Bachelor's degree in Education
Experience working with specialeducation students preferred
FBI, PA Criminal Background and Child Abuse clearances
Duties & Job Responsibilities:
Maintains IEP compliance.
Maintains accurate data on students daily progress
Maintains poise and composure.
Conducts FBAs and implement PBSPs.
Maintains professional attitude.
Communicates with parents about students' progress.
Demonstrates appropriate language.
Demonstrates a willingness to cooperate toward District goals.
Evidences planning which reflects objectives, diverse learners, and activities.
Keeps abreast of subject and special practices.
Provides appropriate instructional material to meet the students' needs.
Demonstrates the ability to organize for instruction.
Encourages students with appropriate reinforcement.
Provides an educational atmosphere consistent with instructional goals.
Provides for individual student differences.
Utilizes appropriate teaching and behavior modification strategies.
ABA knowledge/experience preferred
Schedule:
Monday- Friday
7.5 hrs/day
2025-2026 Salary Schedule:
experience calculated per contract agreement not to exceed step 10
Bachelor's - $58,165 to $73,581 (Step 10)
Bachelor's + 24 - $62,490 to $81,256 (Step 10)
Master's - $66,299 to $88,419 (Step 10)
Master's + 15 - $69,165 to $92,419 ((Step 10)
Master's + 30 - $72,026 to $96,420 (Step 10)
Master's + 45 - $72,528 to $96,959 (Step 10)
Doctorate/Master's + 60 - $73,028 to $97,497 (Step 10)
$33k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Health & Physical Education Teacher-LTS
Bensalem Township School District 4.4
Special education teacher job in Bensalem, PA
The Bensalem Township School District anticipates hiring a Long Term Sub Health & Physical EducationTeacher for the second Semester 2025-2026 school year.
will be based at Shafer Middle School.
QUALIFICATIONS:
PA Instructional Certificate
Knowledge of content in certification area
Classroom/group management skills
Ability to use instructional materials and equipment
Knowledge of child growth and development
Instructional skills
Planning Skills
Human Relations Skills
Ability to communicate and to demonstrate interpersonal skills effectively in dealing with students, staff, parents, community members, and educational agencies as related to performance of the duties of the position.
Ability to perform routine tasks cooperatively and to adjust to interruptions, variables, or changes in standardized situations.
This job posting may be closed and/or removed by the District in its discretion at any time with or without notice.
Bensalem School District is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
How much does a special education teacher earn in Upper Moreland, PA?
The average special education teacher in Upper Moreland, PA earns between $38,000 and $77,000 annually. This compares to the national average special education teacher range of $39,000 to $73,000.
Average special education teacher salary in Upper Moreland, PA
$54,000
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