Job Title: Special Education (SPED) Teacher – Self-Contained Location: Bensalem, PA 19020 Compensation: Up to $57/hr! Are you a passionate educator dedicated to making a lasting impact on students with special needs? We are seeking a Special Education (SPED) Teacher to lead an 8th-grade self-contained classroom in a supportive and collaborative school environment. This is a rewarding opportunity to foster an inclusive, engaging, and structured learning atmosphere where all students can thrive. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver high-quality instruction, activities, and assessments aligned with the school curriculum.

Create an integrated instructional program that supports an inclusion-based learning approach.

Assess students' developmental, cognitive, emotional, and social needs, tailoring instruction accordingly.

Conduct academic testing and use the results to determine appropriate student placements within the Special Education program.

Develop, monitor, and maintain Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) , ensuring compliance with all guidelines.

Provide case management for identified Special Education students, including organizing and overseeing IEP meetings and required documentation.

Implement differentiated instruction, accommodations, and modifications as outlined in each student's IEP.

Complete IEP Progress Reports in alignment with the school’s trimester reporting schedule.

Act as a student advocate, ensuring their academic, emotional, and social needs are met.

Collaborate with classroom teachers and support staff to identify at-risk students and develop Response to Intervention (RTI) plans as needed.

What We’re Looking For: Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.

Pennsylvania Department of Education Certification in Special Education (K-12, 7-12).

Experience with International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (preferred but not required).

Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Strong research, planning, and organizational skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other educational tools.

Why Join Us? Competitive pay up to $57/hr!

Supportive and inclusive school community.

Opportunity to work in a collaborative, student-centered environment.

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with special needs.

If you are a dedicated Special Education Teacher looking for an impactful and fulfilling role, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and be a part of a team that values every student’s potential.