Instructional Specialist, Special Education

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

1 employees hold this title in Bright Futures & Pre-K Partners. Median total compensation for the role is $110,720, above the department median of $55,973.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $110.7K
Role median: $110,720
Agency median: $55,973
Comparison: Above

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Instructional Specialist, Special Education is held in 3 School District of Philadelphia departments. In Bright Futures & Pre-K Partners, the median of $110,720 ranks #1 of 3.

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Head Start Partnership Support

$110,720 · 7

Head Start Central Office

$102,366 · 4

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Melissa Palfy-Vanacore

Instructional Specialist, Special Education/Bright Futures & Pre-K Partners

2026 total comp

$110,720

Base pay: $110,720
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,720
Union / bargaining unit: Pft
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9150
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Melissa Palfy-Vanacore is a Instructional Specialist, Special Education at Bright Futures & Pre-K Partners. 2026 total compensation came to $110,720. Their bargaining unit is Pft.