Special Education Teacher in Henderson, NC
Henderson, NC
Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Special Education Teacher working with an elementary caseload in a supportive school environment. This contract position extends through June 2027 and offers the chance to make a meaningful difference each day for students in a self-contained classroom setting.
You’ll work closely with a small group—nine dedicated students—supported by two experienced teaching assistants onsite each day. Your efforts will foster growth and achievement for learners with unique needs, providing individualized instruction while collaborating within an engaged educational community.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid certification in Special Education (state credential required)
- Experience teaching in a structured special education classroom, preferably at the elementary level
- Strong classroom management skills and the ability to implement tailored lesson plans
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teaching assistants, therapists, and staff
- Passion for supporting student development and fostering an inclusive classroom culture
Primary Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver instruction aligned to students’ Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
- Assess student progress and adapt teaching strategies to meet evolving needs
- Work collaboratively with team members, including (2) onsite teaching assistants
- Communicate regularly with families and staff about student goals and achievements
- Maintain accurate records, documentation, and compliance with special education regulations
Why You’ll Love This Role:
- Shape the learning experience of a close-knit group of elementary students, seeing tangible progress over the school year
- Enjoy a consistent, Monday-to-Friday schedule (37.5 hours/week; no evenings or weekends)
- Work in a positive, resource-rich environment with support from administration and colleagues
Take the next step in your career and bring your expertise to a school that values dedicated educators. Apply today with your certifications and resume to make a difference where it truly matters!
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