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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
$65,444 / year median in North Carolina
+4% projected growth
Job Description
True Openings as of 7/17/2026
EC Self-Contained Teacher JobID:
5540Position Type:
Exceptional Children/ EC Self-Contained Teacher Date Posted:
7/16/2026Location:
Brogden Primary EC Self-Contained Teacher Wayne County Public Schools Job Description TITLE:
EC Self-Contained TeacherQUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in education with valid teaching certificate in North Carolina.REPORTS TO
PrincipalJOB GOAL
To help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their educational and social development.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Follow all rules, policies and procedures, along with state and federal regulations pertaining to school issues. Plan a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students and is compatible with the school, district and state guidelines. Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students. Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and, in harmony with the goals, establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and the like to communicate these objectives to students. Employ instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives. Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required. Counsel with colleagues, students, and/or parents on a regular basis. Assist the administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student life and conduct, and for the classroom, develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintain order in the classroom in a fair and just manner. Plan and supervise purposeful assignments for teacher assistants and evaluate their job performance. Strive to maintain and improve professional competence. Participate in the development and support of the broad school vision. Attend staff meetings, serves on staff committees and carries out non instructional duties as required or assigned. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required by the Principal.Terms of Employment:
Ten-month employment/FLSA Exempt Starting Salary and/orGrade:
Salary based on state salary scaleEvaluation:
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board, local and state policy on evaluation of teachers.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; ability to communicate well with school personnel, students, and parents. Demonstrate functional knowledge of computers and all aspects of the Microsoft Office Professional software programs. Ability to work independently, meet deadlines and accomplish specific tasks as requested. Demonstrate strong content knowledge. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignment. Ability to maintain order and discipline in a classroom. Ability to constantly monitor the safety and well- being of students.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally) and dexterity to perform the duties and responsibilities of the job As necessary prolonged and irregular hours of duty and weekend work and availability for work related communication Must be able to exert a negligible amount of force to move objects; classification consistent with light work.DISCLAIMER
The statements of the job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this category. The description does not contain an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills and other requirements necessary of employees to perform in this position. Attachment(s): EC Resource Teacher.pdf Email To A Friend Print Version Postings current as of 7/17/2026 1:44:37 AM CST. Powered by Aspex Solutions- AppliTrack, Applicant Tracking for Educators. Online Job Employment Applications, Web Based Employment Applications for School Districts and Educational Institutions
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