--- title: Special Education Teacher at Greentree School description: Greentree School is hiring for the Special Education Teacher role in Philadelphia, PA. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/special-education-teacher-at-greentree-school-01a0b0de-5ecc-7638-b4cf-b402601f2d07 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Greentree School as Special Education Teacher in Philadelphia, PA. Pays $52K–$63K per year. Full-time, on-site role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/p0v71m.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Greentree School | | **Location** | Philadelphia, PA | | **Salary** | $52K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time, Temporary | | **Posted** | Oct 15, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A- · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Greentree School. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Greentree School. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $54,000 – $64,000 a year (median $60,000). ## Description 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. 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** - Active Pennsylvania Teaching Certification, such as a Private Academic Certificate or Level I/II PA Instructional Special Education Certification (K–12) - Candidates with a bachelor’s degree and at least six credit hours in special education may qualify for a Temporary Private Academic Certificate - Authorization to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship - Strong collaboration and communication skills with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams - Commitment to inclusive practices, student safety, and professional growth **What You’ll Do** - Develop and implement IEPs, lesson plans, and instructional strategies tailored to each student’s individual goals - Maintain accurate documentation, including IEPs, progress reports, and evaluation summaries - Collaborate with therapists, counselors, and families to support student progress and consistency across settings - Manage classroom structure and implement behavior support strategies to promote positive outcomes - Conduct assessments, track progress, and monitor behavior data to inform instruction and interventions **Why You’ll Love Working Here** - Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays - Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings - Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training - 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting - Health, dental, and vision insurance - Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources - Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you 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. 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