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Special Education Teacher - Norlina, NC
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What they do
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
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Current Special Education teaching certification (or eligibility) for middle school in North Carolina. Experience teaching students with mild to moderate disabilities in a self-contained setting preferred. Strong understanding of developing and implementing IEPs and differentiated instruction strategies. Ability to collaborate with general education teachers, families, and support staff. Excellent communication and classroom management skills. Commitment to fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.Key Responsibilities:
Deliver engaging, individualized instruction to middle school students in a self-contained classroom. Develop, monitor, and update Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) in partnership with families and multidisciplinary teams. Utilize evidence-based practices and adaptive materials to address student goals. Collect data and track progress, adjusting interventions as needed to maximize student success. Participate in meetings, professional development, and collaborative planning. Promote an inclusive, respectful classroom atmosphere that encourages student achievement. This role offers a stable, long-term assignment where you can truly change lives and witness your students grow. If you have a passion for special education, are ready for a fulfilling challenge, and want to make a difference in your community, take the next step in your career. Apply today with your resume to be considered for this valuable opportunity! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Professional Development