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Special Education Teacher in Hanahan, 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
Job Description
Qualifications:
Valid teaching license with a Special Education endorsement. Proven experience working with students with varying abilities and educational needs. Deep understanding of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring. Strong communication and collaboration skills to partner with families, staff, and related service providers. Ability to adapt instruction, modify curriculum, and employ differentiated behavior management techniques for student success. Compassionate, patient, and resourceful approach to overcoming academic and behavioral challenges.What You'll Do:
Design and deliver targeted lessons tailored to individual learning plans and goals. Draft, update, and implement IEPs in accordance with school and state guidelines. Regularly assess student progress, track data, and report findings to stakeholders. Work closely with paraprofessionals and instructional aides to optimize support. Foster positive relationships and maintain a safe, encouraging classroom environment. Serve as an advocate for students, coordinating with educators, parents, and therapy teams to ensure all needs are met. Participate actively in staff meetings, training, and professional development opportunities. This rewarding opportunity provides a chance to positively influence students academic and emotional growth while working within a supportive and collaborative school community. If youre inspired to make a difference and create lasting educational impact, submit your application today. Step into a contract role where your skills and compassion change livesapply now!Benefits
- Professional Development