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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher - Charleston, SC

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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.

$70,130 / year median in South Carolina

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract A contract Special Education Teacher opportunity is available nearby Charleston, SC, supporting a self-contained, mild-to-moderate classroom environment. This role provides the chance to engage directly with students in grades 3-6 (with possible involvement across grades K-8), fostering growth and success in a dedicated, supportive environment.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading instruction for nine students with mild-to-moderate needs in a self-contained classroom Collaborating daily with four dedicated classroom aides and full-time ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) support to optimize learning strategies Crafting and delivering individualized lesson plans tailored to each student's unique IEP goals and abilities Fostering a positive, nurturing atmosphere where students can achieve academic and social-emotional milestones Communicating routinely with families, specialists, and school staff to ensure all student needs are met Implementing behavior management and proactive intervention plans as necessary Qualifications and desired experience: Valid Special Education teaching certification Previous experience working with elementary or middle school populations, ideally in a self-contained setting Strong skills in differentiation, classroom management, and collaboration within a multi-disciplinary team An empathetic, patient, and resourceful approach to supporting diverse learners Familiarity with IEP development and ongoing progress monitoring documentation Benefits and perks: Engage with a welcoming team of professionals in a supportive classroom environment Opportunity to utilize specialized resources including dedicated aides and on-site ABA Exposure to a range of student needs across elementary and potentially middle grade levels Experience working in a collaborative special education setting with strong support systems Monday through Friday schedule that supports work-life balance If you thrive in a team-oriented, student-focused environment and are passionate about making a difference in special education, this contract role could be your next rewarding career step. Submit your application today to take the next step in supporting students' success! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled