Job Description

Job Posting: Full-Time Special Education Teacher

Location: Philadelphia, PA 19134

Position: Full Time Special Education Teacher

Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:45 AM - 3:15 PM

About Us: ENSPIRE Consulting Group, LLC is a top-tier service provider offering highly experienced consultation support in the areas of education and mental health services across the Tri-State area. This mission-driven organization provides a wide range of services to children, adolescents, families, communities, and institutions who are experiencing challenges related to emotional, academic, and social issues. Our offices are located in Philadelphia and the Flourtown area.

Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team. The Special Education Teacher is responsible for providing tailored instructional support and interventions to students with diverse learning needs, fostering an inclusive and engaging classroom environment. This role involves developing and implementing Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Goals, progress monitoring, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure each student’s academic, emotional, and social growth, and maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate is passionate about empowering students with disabilities, skilled in differentiated instruction, and dedicated to creating a positive impact on their educational journey.

Job Duties:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to meet the unique needs of each student.
• Create and adapt lesson plans that accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure effective communication and support for students.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing timely feedback and support.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and IEP compliance.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and growth.
• Participate in professional development and training sessions to stay current with best practices in special education.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and areas for improvement.
• Provide behavioral support and interventions as necessary.

Physical/Environmental:

• Ability to physically perform the essential duties of the role as required, and to work in the environmental conditions required, such as: standing, walking, sitting for long periods of time, speaking loudly and clearly, seeing and hearing things both near and far away; fine finger and hand manipulation in use of computer, chalkboard and/or dry erase.
• Access to reliable transportation
• Work during the hours of 7:45am-3:15pm Monday through Friday.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education (Required)
• PA Teaching Certification (Required)
• PA Special Education Certification (Required)
• PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance (Current within 1 year)
• PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance (Current within 1 year)
• PA Department of Education Federal Criminal History Report (FBI)- (Current within 5 years)
• PA Arrest Conviction Form (Act 24) Clearance (Current within 1 year)
• Strong understanding of IDEA, 504 plans, and other relevant laws/regulations.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to keep concise records
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, creativity, and a commitment to supporting students with diverse needs.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Strong understanding of confidentiality and professional discretion in handling sensitive information.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Willingness to be flexible with teaching assignments.

Job Type: Full-time

Compensation: $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Education: Bachelor's (Required)

Experience: Special Education Teaching: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification: Special Education Certification (Required)

Physical Setting: Charter school

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate: Philadelphia, PA 19124: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work.

Work Location: In person

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and references to Dustin Trimble at Humanresources@enspirecg.com Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Enspire Consulting Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employee s.

We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how your skills and passion for teaching can make a difference in the lives of students!

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