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Vision Academy Charter School of Excellence

Special Education Teacher

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$73,498 / year median in Pennsylvania

+6% projected growth

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Special Education Teacher Vision Academy Charter School of Excellence Sharon Hill, PA Job Details Full-time | Contract From $68,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits 403(b) matching Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching 403(b) Professional development assistance Qualifications Teamwork Experience working with individuals with disabilities Master's degree Bachelor's degree Special Education Certification Full Job Description Special Education Teacher Vision Academy Charter School of Excellence -
Delaware County, PA School Year:
2026-2027 About Us Vision Academy Charter School of Excellence (VACSE) is committed to providing equitable access to education for all students. We foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment where every child receives the individualized support needed to succeed. Our Special Education team plays a critical role in ensuring students with diverse learning needs receive high-quality instruction tailored to their abilities. Position Overview Vision Academy Charter School of Excellence is seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher to provide specialized instruction and support to students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). The ideal candidate will be skilled in differentiated instruction, behavior management, and collaboration with general education teachers, families, and related service providers. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement individualized lesson plans aligned with students' IEP goals Provide direct instruction in small groups and one-on-one settings Modify curriculum and instructional strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners Monitor student progress and adjust instruction using data-driven practices Collaborate with general education teachers to support inclusive classroom practices Work closely with families, specialists, and school staff to support student success Ensure compliance with federal and Pennsylvania special education regulations Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and IEP implementation Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team discussions, and professional development
Qualifications Education:
Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
Certification:
Valid Pennsylvania Special Education Certification (or ability to obtain)
Experience:
Previous experience in special education is preferred but not required
Skills:
Strong understanding of differentiated instruction, behavioral interventions, and inclusive education practices
Collaboration:
Ability to work effectively with teachers, parents, and support staff
Commitment:
A strong commitment to educational equity and supporting students with disabilities
Compensation & Benefits Salary:
Competitive and commensurate with experience based on the school's approved salary scale.
Hard-to-Fill Positions Stipend:
Additional stipend for Special Education teachers.
Continued Education Incentives:
Incentives for advanced degrees and graduate credits Annual continuing education support
Longevity Pay:
Awarded for years of service.
Performance-Based Bonuses:
Opportunities for performance incentives.
Health Care Benefits:
100% of the premium is covered for the employee's family.
Retirement Plan:
403(b) with school matching.
Additional Opportunities:
Stipends for extracurricular clubs and enrichment programs Summer School, ESY, and Saturday program opportunities
Professional Growth:
Access to professional development and leadership opportunities.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Full benefits details are available in the personnel handbook. Join Our Team If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of students with special needs, we encourage you to apply and join our mission-driven team.
Job Type:
Full-time Education:
Bachelor's degree required
License/Certification:
PA Teaching Certification (required)
Work Location:
Sharon Hill, PA -
In Person Pay:
From $68,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
PA Teaching Certification (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Sharon Hill, PA 19079 (Required)
Work Location:
In person