Minimum 1+ years special education experience required.
Position Title: Special Education Teacher
Location: Summerville, SC
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our elementary school team in Summerville, SC. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to supporting students with diverse learning needs, creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment, and collaborating with staff and families to ensure the success of every student.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with special needs.
- Modify and adapt curriculum and instructional materials to meet the individual needs of students.
- Provide direct instruction and support in academic, social, and behavioral areas.
- Utilize a variety of teaching methods and strategies to accommodate different learning styles.
- Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and support staff to create an inclusive classroom environment.
- Conduct assessments to evaluate students' progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of students' progress and IEP goals.
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to provide updates on student progress and engage them in the educational process.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in special education.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Special Education or a related field (Masters degree preferred).
- Valid South Carolina teaching certification in Special Education.
- Experience working with elementary school students with diverse learning needs.
- Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team of educators and support staff.
- Patience, flexibility, and a passion for helping students achieve their full potential.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to with the subject line "Special Education Teacher Application Summerville, SC." or click apply now!
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.