Propel Schools seeks a Special Education Teacher for its Propel East location. The teacher will collaborate with administrators and staff to plan and lead special education students to learning success. The position requires a valid PA certification in Special Education and experience working with the special education school age population. The teacher will design coherent instruction, develop learning resources, and manage student behavior in a safe learning environment.
Requirements
- Valid PA certification in Special Education PK-12, 9-12 or N-12, depending on instruction of grade level
- Experience working with the special education school age population preferred
- Knowledge of Special Education principles, laws, assessment practices etc. as well as proven methods of maximizing the educational experience of students with special needs
- Strong instructional and classroom management skills
- High level of personal organization and planning
- Ability to develop rigorous lesson plans and assessments
- Deep content area knowledge
- Strong communication and relationship building skills
- Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development
- Ability to utilize data to differentiate instruction
- A commitment to the Promising Principles of Propel
- Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competency, high degree of emotional intelligence and self-awareness with the ability to reflect and adapt to diverse environments
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Relocation allowance
- Medical, dental, and vision plan options
- 403(b) retirement plan with 5% automatic contribution and up to 4% matching
- Paid leave
- Tuition assistance
- Wellness benefit
- Professional development opportunities