Middle School Special Education Teacher - 6th-8th Grade - 2026/2027 School Year Mastery Charter Schools
Philadelphia, PA30+ days ago
- $60,900–$112,700 Per Year
- Full-time
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Description
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Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
Where passion meets purpose!
Are you an energetic, nurturing educator who loves inspiring young minds? The Goddard School® in Medford is looking for a dedicated Lead Teacher to join our warm, supportive, and growth-focused community. Here, you’ll do more than teach—you’ll help shape confident, joyful learners ready for lifelong success.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
At The Goddard School®, we believe when teachers thrive, children thrive. We’re committed to creating a workplace where you feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage
- Medical insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- No nights or weekends
- Childcare discount
- Retirement plan benefits
- Tuition reimbursement & CDA support
- Ongoing professional development
- Staff recognition programs
What You’ll Do
Create a safe, engaging, and developmentally rich classroom where children learn through play, exploration, and connection.
Curriculum & Instruction
- Implement age-appropriate lessons using the Wonder of Learning curriculum
- Lead hands-on activities that spark curiosity
- Observe and assess development using COR Advantage
Classroom Leadership
- Foster a nurturing, inclusive classroom community
- Guide daily routines and transitions
- Encourage positive behavior with empathy and support
Family Partnerships
- Maintain friendly, open communication with families
- Provide updates and participate in parent conferences
- Encourage family involvement in school activities
Health & Safety
- Maintain a clean, organized classroom
- Follow all health and safety guidelines
- Supervise indoor and outdoor play attentively
Professional Growth
- Participate in training and professional development
- Stay current with early childhood best practices
- Collaborate with a supportive teaching team
What You Bring
- High school diploma required; Associate, Bachelor’s in ECE, or CDA preferred
- 1–2 years of experience in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
- Completion of state-required pre-service training
- Abuse Prevention and CPR certification
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. for child safety
Join a School That Feels Like Home
If you’re a caring, enthusiastic educator looking for a fun, supportive workplace where you can grow your career and make a difference every day, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and help us nurture the next generation of joyful, confident learners.
Compensation: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
This Is Your Moment
The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.
Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Medford, New Jersey |
| Industry | Education |
| Salary | $18–$21 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 20 to 49 employees |
| Website | http://www.goddardschool.com/chicago/plainfield-joliet-theodore-street-il#moreFromThisSchool |
About Company
The Goddard School provides the foundation to encourage a child's lifelong love of learning .In our warm, caring atmosphere, dedicated teachers support the development of children from 6 weeks to 8 years old. Our year round program offers families the choice of either half day or full day schedule.
We are delighted to be the on-site owners of The Goddard School on Theodore Street in Plainfield. We welcome the opportunity for you to join our team by providing the best educational child care for children. Our play-based curriculum taught by our wonderful degreed teachers in a nurturing learning environment, is tailored to meet the social, intellectual, physical and emotional needs of each individual child. We are not a daycare, but rather a preschool with purpose.
Rundy and Karen Wells
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