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Special Education Teacher - $39 per hour Supplemental Health Care
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- $36.20–$39 Per Hour
Cross Country Education is seeking a School Services School Special Education Teacher for a local contract job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Make a lasting impact by empowering students with diverse learning needs to succeed both inside and outside the classroom! Cross Country Education is seeking dedicated Special Education Teachers to provide individualized instruction and meaningful support for middle and high school students in Philadelphia, PA throughout the 2026–2027 school year.
Position Overview:
Deliver individualized instruction and support to middle and high school students with diverse learning, behavioral, emotional, and functional needs in specialized classroom settings.
Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), assess student progress, and adjust instruction using evidence-based practices.
Collaborate with paraprofessionals, related service providers, families, and school staff to create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes student success.
Support students' academic, social-emotional, behavioral, and functional development while maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring compliance with special education requirements.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field
Valid Pennsylvania K–12 Special Education Certification
Experience supporting students with diverse learning needs in a special education setting
Experience in emotional support, autism support, functional life skills, or highly individualized (1:1) instruction preferred
Why Join Cross Country Education?
Competitive Pay: Earn $39.10 - $40.00 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a Special Education Teacher, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a predictable school schedule with 37.5 hours per week, holidays and weekends off, plus paid sick leave.
Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: www.crosscountry.com/education
Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2
Cross Country Education Job ID #a2m98f70ckkv. Posted job title: Special Education Teacher
Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. Focusing our knowledge and resources on engaging with and understanding educational organizations, industry trends, and leadership needs, we provide a wide range of services to our educational partners to meet their individual needs including special education and substitute services. Each service can individually supplement an educational need or work in synergy with our other offerings to provide a holistic solution.
We guide and nurture our educational providers throughout their careers by partnering with them and providing access to coaching, resources, and development. To us, our role is more than providing jobs. By sharing knowledge, learning and resources with our professionals, we can develop a deep and collective strategy for helping them achieve a fulfilling career.
| Location | Philadelphia, PA |
| Salary | $39.10–$40 Per Hour |