Special Education Teacher - Effingham, SC

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity as an elementary Special Education Teacher supporting a self-contained classroom for students with moderate intellectual disabilities and autism. Located in a vibrant community near Effingham, SC, this in-person position offers the chance to make a daily difference and shape young lives in a collaborative school environment. The assignment runs through the end of December, with the possibility of extension, and starts as soon as the ideal candidate is available.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid certification as a Special Education Teacher
• Experience teaching at the elementary school level
• Background in self-contained classrooms is a plus
• Previous work with students who have autism and/or moderate intellectual disabilities is preferred
• Enthusiastic, flexible, and committed to fostering a positive, inclusive atmosphere for learning

Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction and support to students in a self-contained classroom setting
• Develop and implement individualized educational plans (IEPs) based on each student's unique needs
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers, specialists, and families to ensure comprehensive support
• Employ effective strategies to promote student engagement and skill development
• Track and document student progress, making data-driven adjustments to instruction as needed
• Model and teach social skills, independence, and adaptive behaviors to foster greater student confidence

Enjoy the fulfillment of advocating for and empowering elementary students each school day. This full-time contract role positions you at the heart of a supportive educational community, allowing you to grow your skills and make a meaningful impact.

Ready to begin your next chapter as a dedicated Special Education Teacher? Submit your application today and help shape brighter futures for young learners!