Special Education Teacher
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LocationPhiladelphia, PA
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
DepartmentGreen Tree School & Services
Company size8+ people
PostedFeb 10, 2026 · 9mo ago
Verified live11h ago
May no longer be actively hiring
Posted by the company on Feb 10, 2026
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Active Pennsylvania Teaching Certification, such as a Private Academic Certificate or Level I/II PA Instructional Special Education Certification (K–12)
Bachelor's degree and at least six credit hours in special education
Strong collaboration and communication skills with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Commitment to inclusive practices, student safety, and professional growth
Authorization to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship
Benefits
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Career development
401(k)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Health savings account
About the company
Green Tree School & Services in Philadelphia provides full-time, out-of-district programs for students with autism and emotional support needs. With integrated clinical, behavioral, and academic services, Green Tree School & Services empowers students to achieve independence while upholding values of safety, inclusion, and excellence. Explore how you can help transform lives and impact communities.
About the role
As a Special Education Teacher at Green Tree School & Services, you’ll play a key role in helping students with behavioral, emotional, and developmental needs build the skills and confidence to succeed. You’ll design and deliver individualized instruction, foster a supportive classroom environment, and collaborate closely with therapists, counselors, and families to promote each student’s academic, social, and emotional growth.
What You’ll Need
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Active Pennsylvania Teaching Certification, such as a Private Academic Certificate or Level I/II PA Instructional Special Education Certification (K–12)
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Candidates with a bachelor’s degree and at least six credit hours in special education may qualify for a Temporary Private Academic Certificate
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Authorization to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship
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Strong collaboration and communication skills with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
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Commitment to inclusive practices, student safety, and professional growth
What You’ll Do
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Develop and implement IEPs, lesson plans, and instructional strategies tailored to each student’s individual goals
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Maintain accurate documentation, including IEPs, progress reports, and evaluation summaries
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Collaborate with therapists, counselors, and families to support student progress and consistency across settings
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Manage classroom structure and implement behavior support strategies to promote positive outcomes
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Conduct assessments, track progress, and monitor behavior data to inform instruction and interventions
Why You’ll Love Working Here
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Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
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Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
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Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
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401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
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Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
Legal
Green Tree School & Services is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected].
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