Camden, NJ On-site Full-time USD 60,900 – 112,700 / year

Mastery Charter Schools is hiring an Elementary Special Education Teacher – K-6th Grade - 2026/2027 School Year

Responsibilities

  • Drive student achievement and set high expectations for all students
  • Commit to professional growth, self-reflection, a receptiveness to feedback, and a desire to continuously improve
  • Implement rigorous and appropriate lesson plans, assignments, and assessments in cooperation with Mastery school-based leadership and curricular resources developed by Mastery’s central office Academic Team
  • Work closely with school leaders to analyze student assessment data to measure progress and use data to inform instruction
  • Collaborate in grade level teams to discuss student work, share best practices, plan events for joy and humor, and ensure student mastery of standards
  • Engage families in their children’s education by building relationships and maintaining regular communication
  • Demonstrate genuine interest, belief, and care for students’ personal and academic success
  • Respond positively and effectively to challenges with a solutions-oriented resiliency

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required with a record of personal, professional, and/or academic achievement
  • Teacher certification - completed or in process
  • Demonstrated expertise in subject area
  • Outstanding instructional skills driven by data and delivered through rigorous and engaging strategies

Benefits

  • 403(b) retirement plan for PA employees (with a 5% match from Mastery for full-time employees)
  • Enrollment in the State of New Jersey Pension Plan for NJ employees
  • Robust Employee Assistance Program
  • Mental health and counseling programs
  • Annual Professional Development Fund
  • Discounts and perks at a myriad of retailers, travel organizations, insurance providers, and so much more
  • Access to the HealthAdvocate Helpdesk to help you navigate various benefits-related topics

Work Arrangement

On-site — Philadelphia, Camden

Additional Information

  • Physical Requirements: Ability to physically perform the essential duties of the role, and to work in the environmental conditions required, such as: traveling to network campuses; maneuvering in office spaces (including standing, walking, sitting for long periods of time, speaking loudly and clearly, seeing and hearing things both near and far away); stooping, kneeling, reaching file cabinets/shelves; fine finger and hand manipulation in use of computer, chalkboard, dry erase, &/or projectors; filing, faxing, scanning, coping, typing, mailing, and making phone calls; sitting for up to two (2) hours looking at a computer monitor, using a keyboard/mouse, and typing.
  • Relocation expenses up to $5,000
  • Annual Professional Development Fund
  • Frequent embedded opportunities for Professional Development, teacher coaching, skill building and data driven-instruction meetings throughout the school year
Job Details
Location Camden, NJ
Work mode On-site
Employment Full-time
Salary USD 60,900 – 112,700 / year
Department Specialized Services – Grades K-6
Category other
Posted 10 months ago
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Founded in 2001, Mastery Schools is a public charter network of 23 K-12 schools in Philadelphia and Camden, serving more than 14,000 students. At Mastery, we’re on a mission to provide all students with the academic and personal skills they need to succeed after graduation and pursue their dreams.
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