Special Education Teacher - Shelby, North Carolina

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Job Details

Location Shelby, NC
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted August 28, 2026

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners by supporting elementary students in a dedicated self-contained behavior classroom. In this contract role, you'll work closely with a small, manageable caseloadjust six studentsalongside two experienced paraprofessionals. This position is perfect for Special Education Teachers passionate about individualized instruction and fostering positive classroom environments.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Valid North Carolina SPED license required
  • Background in Special Education teaching, particularly with behavioral needs or self-contained classes
  • Comfortable guiding paraprofessionals within the classroom
  • Strong communication skills and collaborative approach

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct instruction to elementary-aged students in a self-contained behavior class
  • Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to each students needs
  • Create and maintain a safe, structured, and encouraging classroom environment
  • Work closely with two classroom paraprofessionals to support student learning and behavioral growth
  • Collaborate with families, school staff, and other support professionals to ensure holistic student development
  • Track student progress and adjust educational strategies as needed

Perks of the Position:

  • Contract, full-time schedule with one school assignment for focused impact
  • Supportive school environment with opportunities for collaboration
  • Virtual, casual interview process for your convenience
  • Quick hiring decisionsget started making an impact without delay

If you are enthusiastic about guiding young learners with behavioral challenges toward success, we encourage you to take the next step in your career. Apply today to become a vital part of a supportive team working to empower every student, every day.

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