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Buckeye Global

Special Education Teacher

Pay: $48–$52/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Columbia, SC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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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

Job Summary The Special Education Teacher will provide specialized instruction and support to students with disabilities in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). This role focuses on helping students achieve academic, behavioral, social, and emotional success while collaborating with families and school staff. Key Responsibilities Provide individualized and small-group instruction based on students' IEPs. Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs. Modify lessons and differentiate instruction to meet students' needs. Support students' academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and life skills development. Maintain compliance with state and federal special education regulations. Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, administrators, therapists, and support staff. Supervise paraprofessionals or teaching assistants as needed. Depending on the classroom assignment, assist with behavioral interventions, personal care, or the use of assistive technology. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field. Valid South Carolina Special Education certification in one of the following: Multi-Categorical Behavioral Disabilities Emotional Disabilities Candidates licensed in another state must apply for South Carolina reciprocity and provide proof that the reciprocity process has been initiated. "PCBG26"

Pay:

$48.00 - $52.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person