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Elementary Special Education Teacher – K-6th Grade - 2026/2027 School Year

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Location
Philadelphia, PA
Posted
26 days ago
Department
Grades K-6
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Experience working with students with individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Ability to deliver research-based interventions
  • Strong collaborative skills to work with parents and school staff
  • Commitment to maximizing student time in general education settings
Nice to have
  • Experience with specific intervention programs such as Fundations, Wilson, or TouchMath
  • Background in special education or related fields
What the job really is

As an Elementary Special Education Teacher at Mastery Schools, you will work with K-6th grade students who have individualized education plans (IEPs), delivering research-based interventions and monitoring progress to enhance student outcomes. You will collaborate with parents, administrators, and support staff to create inclusive educational experiences, focusing on maximizing time in general education settings while providing tailored support for diverse learners. The role includes utilizing various intervention programs in reading, math, and writing, as well as engaging in continuous professional development.

Benefits
  • 403(b) retirement plan with 5% match for full-time employees
  • Enrollment in the State of New Jersey Pension Plan for NJ employees
  • Robust Employee Assistance Program
  • Mental health and counseling programs
  • Annual Professional Development Fund
  • Discounts and perks at various retailers and organizations
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary information provided
  • Focus on continuous improvement and professional development may require a commitment to ongoing training
  • The role may involve working with a diverse range of special education needs, which can be challenging
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