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Middle School Special Education Math Teacher needed for Philadelphia Charter School

Philadelphia, PA 19104

Posted: 10/15/2024 Disciplines: Teacher Job Number: 58187

Job Description

Invo is seeking a dynamic Special Education Math teacher for 8th grade students in a charter school program. This role is designed for a passionate educator who can provide high-quality math instruction and support for students with special needs, ensuring that all learners can achieve academic success in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Instruction & Lesson Planning:
  • Develop and deliver engaging, standards-aligned math lessons that cater to the individual learning needs of students with IEPs.
  • Differentiate instruction and materials to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
  • Incorporate a variety of teaching methods, technology, and manipulatives to enhance student understanding and engagement.
  1. IEP Implementation:
  • Review and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students, ensuring that instructional strategies are tailored to their specific goals.
  • Regularly assess students' progress toward IEP goals and make necessary adjustments to instruction.
  • Collaborate with special education staff to ensure that all accommodations and modifications are met in the classroom.
  1. Classroom Management:
  • Establish a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Implement classroom management strategies that promote student engagement and positive behavior.
  • Ensure that students feel supported both academically and emotionally.
  1. Collaboration:
  • Work closely with general education teachers, special education staff, and other support personnel to ensure all students' needs are being met.
  • Participate in IEP meetings, providing input on student progress and recommendations for modifications to the learning plan.
  • Engage with parents/guardians to maintain open communication regarding student performance, needs, and progress.
  1. Assessment & Data Analysis:
  • Regularly assess students’ math skills using a variety of formative and summative assessments.
  • Use data to inform instruction and make decisions to enhance student learning outcomes.
  • Monitor student progress and provide timely feedback to students and parents.
  1. Professional Development:
  • Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to remain current on best practices in special education and math instruction.
  • Stay informed about new instructional technologies and methods that could benefit students with special needs.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Special Education, Math Education, or a related field.
  • PA Teaching Certification in Special Education (required) and Middle School Math (preferred).
  • Experience working with students with disabilities, specifically in an urban school setting, is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of math content and pedagogy for middle school students.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive, equitable learning environment.

Benefits

  • -Competitive compensation with flexible pay options
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage 
  • Flexible Spending Plan for medical and dependent coverage
  • Professional Liability Coverage 
  • Licensure reimbursement 
  • Annual Professional Development stipend
  • Professional membership stipend
  • 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with a discretionary company match 
  • Many More!


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