Special Education Teacher in Sylva, NC

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Job Details

Location Sylva, NC
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted August 14, 2026

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding opportunity as a Special Education Teacher, working with both elementary and middle school students in a supportive school environment near Sylva, NC. This full-time contract role offers the chance to make a significant impact on students educational journeys, fostering growth and success in the classroom.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Hold a current North Carolina EC (Exceptional Children) Teaching Certification
  • Previous experience teaching special education at the elementary and/or middle school level is highly valued
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with students, staff, and families
  • Ability to adapt instruction to meet individual student needs and promote an inclusive classroom environment
  • Familiarity with IEP development and compliance
  • Commitment to student advocacy and supporting diverse learning abilities

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging instruction aligned with individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with varying needs
  • Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to each students unique abilities
  • Monitor student progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families to create a consistent, positive educational experience
  • Create a safe, supportive classroom culture that encourages student growth and independence
  • Provide direct support, modifications, and accommodations to help each student thrive academically and socially

This position offers the satisfaction of helping students reach their full potential in an environment that values dedication and innovation. If you are passionate about creating inclusive learning opportunities and have the required NC EC teaching certification, this contract role is an excellent fit.

Take the next step in your career and make a lasting differenceapply now to be considered for this exceptional opportunity!

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