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.
Starting at $45/hour (dependent on experience) Position Overview Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join a school-based team in Clover, NC for the 2026 2027 school year . This full-time opportunity is in a resource/inclusion setting serving elementary school students . The ideal candidate is passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs in both general education and specialized instructional settings while collaborating closely with teachers, families, and support staff to help students achieve academic success. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) aligned with each student's educational goals. Provide specialized instruction and academic support in resource and inclusion classroom settings. Deliver individualized and small-group instruction using evidence-based teaching practices. Collaborate with general education teachers to adapt curriculum, accommodations, and instructional strategies that promote student success in the general education classroom. Implement positive behavior intervention strategies and effective classroom management techniques. Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and compliance records. Collaborate with administrators, therapists, school psychologists, related service providers, and families to ensure coordinated student support. Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team meetings, and professional development activities. Foster a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment that encourages student independence, confidence, and academic growth. Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and district special education regulations. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field preferred. Active Special Education teaching certification required (or eligibility to obtain). Experience providing services in a resource, inclusion, or collaborative classroom setting preferred. Experience supporting elementary-aged students with a variety of learning disabilities and educational needs preferred. Strong classroom management, communication, organization, and collaboration skills. Passion for helping students achieve their academic, behavioral, and social-emotional goals. Work Environment School-based assignment serving elementary school students . Resource and inclusion classroom model with opportunities for both small-group instruction and classroom collaboration. Collaborative multidisciplinary team including administrators, therapists, school psychologists, and related service providers. Student-centered environment focused on academic achievement, inclusion, and individualized support. Why Work with Birch Agency? Birch Agency is committed to supporting educators with meaningful opportunities and exceptional benefits, including: Competitive weekly pay starting at $45/hour (dependent on experience) 401(k) with company match Medical, dental, & vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) Professional development opportunities Ongoing recruiter support throughout your assignment Apply Today If you're a passionate Special Education Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity supporting elementary students in a resource/inclusion setting in Clover, NC , Birch Agency would love to connect with you. Join a collaborative team dedicated to helping students build confidence, maximize their potential, and achieve success both inside and outside the classroom. #LI-JB1 #CAT2
