Special Education Teacher - Self Contained K-3 Setting

Christopher Columbus Charter SchoolPhiladelphia, PA
Onsite

About The Position

We are currently searching for a full-time Special Education Teacher to work at our Elementary school (Grades K through 4). This position will teach a class offering supplemental support to our students with more acute needs. This is a 10-month position; work hours are from 8:00 AM to 3:45 PM.

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree (or higher) from an accredited institution required
  • A flexible personality that demonstrates enthusiasm, celebrates success, and responds positively to adversity
  • An interpersonal skillset that fosters positive communication with students, staff, administration, and parents
  • A strong work ethic and an excellent attendance record
  • Copy of your PA State Police Criminal Record Clearance (Act 34)
  • Copy of your DPW Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151)
  • Copy of your FBI Clearance Fingerprinting with the UEID # (Act 114)
  • Completion of a Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release (Act 168)
  • Completion of PDE Form 6004: Arrest/Conviction Report and Certification (Act 24)
  • Copy of high school and/or college transcripts
  • Three letters of professional reference
  • Completion of a PA School Health Record
  • Completion of Mandated Reporter Abuse Training (Act 126)
  • Completion of Professional Ethics Training

Nice To Haves

  • PDE Special Education Teaching Certificate preferred, ER Certification considered
  • Previous experience teaching in a K-8 setting, specifically in a self-contained special education classroom serving multiple grade levels, is highly desired
  • Experience with autism, IDD and behavioral health is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Teach a class offering supplemental support to students with more acute needs in a self-contained K-3 setting.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • a 403(b) retirement plan that offers a generous employer match
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