Special Ed Teacher

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting K-8 students as a Special Education Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year! This highly impactful role offers multiple openings tailored for educators passionate about providing both inclusion and resource services. You'll work with caseloads averaging 15 to 20 students (maximum of 25), creating individualized learning plans that make a tangible difference for learners significantly below grade level. This is an excellent chance to leverage your expertise while shaping the academic and social-emotional growth of students. You'll also play an exciting part in launching a new Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) program, helping foster emotional intelligence and resilience across the school.

Desired Qualifications:

Valid North Carolina General Curriculum K-12 certification is required Proven experience teaching special education within elementary or middle school settings Deep commitment to supporting students performing below grade level Strong collaboration skills for working closely with general education teachers, administrators, and support staff Innovative approach to lesson planning and differentiation Familiarity with SEL best practices and enthusiasm for integrating SEL techniques into academic instruction

Your Responsibilities:

Deliver engaging, individualized instruction in resource or inclusion models Assess student needs and monitor academic progress using a variety of tools Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Collaborate closely with families and educational teams to provide holistic support Proactively participate in the school's SEL initiative, integrating social-emotional learning into daily routines Maintain organized, accurate documentation for compliance and reporting You'll have the satisfaction of building meaningful connections with students and watching their growth—both academically and emotionally—in a supportive school community. Ready to channel your passion for special education and make a transformative impact? Submit your application today and take the next step in your teaching journey! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled