Belmont Charter Network

26-27 K-3 Special Education Teacher

Philadelphia, PA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 72 days ago

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About the role

Work is performed under the supervision of the Head of School.
Essential functions of the job may include, but are not limited to the following:

Maintain IEP paperwork for a caseload of students.
Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development.
Our schools are supported by a non-profit partner to provide holistic services to the school, including out-of-school time, our social work project, and Head Start.
We do it by ensuring our students have access to complete support both in and out of the classroom through a talented team of teachers, leaders, social workers, and partners.

B.A./B.S. degree from an accredited institution;
2-3 years of special education classroom experience, preferably in urban education;
Valid and active Pennsylvania Instructional Certificate;
Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Background Check Clearance (Act 34)
Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151)
Federal Bureau of Investigation Record Check Clearance (Act 114)
Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Clearance (Act 168)

Demonstrated skill in working with students from diverse cultural, economic, and ability backgrounds.
Creative problem solving
A commitment to being a lifelong learner, a commitment to refining your craft
A knack for connecting with people across differences, including parents, colleagues, and students.
Conduct Push-in and Pull-out services for students with special needs, autism, in math, reading, writing, and social skills.
Demonstrate preparation and skill in working with students from diverse cultural, economic, and ability backgrounds.

At Belmont, our mission is to provide each student with a high-quality education supported by services that meet the needs of the whole child.
Our success starts with passionate, dedicated team members who believe in the power of education to create lasting change.
We're always looking for talented individuals who are committed to equity, collaboration, and growth-both for themselves and the communities we serve.
We believe that schools and learning should be joyful!
You can find more about our core values and vision here.
We believe that education is the single biggest way we can disrupt the systemic racism that impacts Philadelphia and, by extension, our country.
Learn more about our partners who support this vision by creating a full scope of community support for our students and families.
Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning.

Serving as a network of community schools, we strive to ensure that each child is healthy, safe, engaged, supported, and challenged.
We are a mission-centered organization that has grown since our founding over 20 years ago to be the organization that serves Philadelphia today.

This listing is sourced directly from Belmont Charter Network's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.