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.
Special Education Teacher Autism & Resource/Inclusive Settings Location:
Troutman, NC 28116
Schedule:
Full-time, school-based
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Contract Pay Rate:
Starting at $45/hour (dependent on experience) Position Overview Birch Agency is seeking dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teachers for school-based opportunities in Troutman, North Carolina . The school is currently seeking qualified educators for two distinct special education positions . One opportunity is a self-contained classroom serving students with significant Autism , while the other is a middle school resource/inclusion position . These opportunities are ideal for Special Education Teachers who are passionate about providing individualized instruction, implementing IEPs, and creating supportive learning environments tailored to the needs of students with disabilities. Current OpportunitiesSelf-Contained Autism Teacher Self-contained special education classroom Supports students with significant Autism Provides individualized and small-group instruction based on student needs Implements IEP goals, accommodations, and specialized instructional strategies Supports students' academic, behavioral, communication, social, and functional development Creates a structured and predictable classroom environment that promotes student success and independence Middle School Resource/Inclusion Teacher Middle school setting Combination of resource and inclusion services Provides specialized academic support to students within and outside of the general education classroom Collaborates with general education teachers to support access to the curriculum Implements accommodations and modifications outlined in student IEPs Provides individualized and small-group instruction based on student needs Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) . Provide specialized instruction aligned with student goals and educational needs. Differentiate curriculum, instructional materials, and teaching strategies. Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation. Implement positive behavioral and classroom management strategies as appropriate. Collaborate with general education teachers, administrators, related service providers, and families. Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team meetings, parent conferences, and professional development. Support students in developing academic, behavioral, social-emotional, communication, and functional skills. Maintain compliance with federal, state, and district special education requirements. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Exceptional Children Education, or a related field is a plus Active North Carolina Special Education/Exceptional Children teaching license required or eligibility to obtain. Experience working with students with Autism preferred, particularly in a self-contained setting. Experience with middle school resource or inclusion services is a plus Knowledge of IEP development, differentiated instruction, accommodations, and progress monitoring. Strong classroom management, communication, organization, and collaboration skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary school team. Work Environment School-based setting in Troutman, NC . Opportunities available in both self-contained Autism and middle school resource/inclusion settings . Collaborative environment with general education teachers, special education staff, administrators, and related service providers. Student-centered setting focused on academic achievement, independence, inclusion, and overall growth. Why Work with Birch Agency? Birch Agency is committed to supporting educators with meaningful opportunities and exceptional benefits, including: Starting pay of $45/hour , dependent on experience Competitive weekly pay Medical, dental & vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off (PTO) Professional development opportunities Ongoing recruiter support throughout your assignment Apply Today If you're a Special Education Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity in Troutman, NC , Birch Agency would love to connect with you. With opportunities available in both a self-contained classroom serving students with significant Autism and a middle school resource/inclusion setting , we can help determine which position best aligns with your experience and professional preferences. Apply today to learn more! #cat2 #LI-JB1
