Special Ed Teacher | West Columbia, South Carolina

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Job Description

A contract Special Education teaching opportunity is available in West Columbia, SC for the 2024-2025 academic year. This role supports students across elementary, middle, and high school levels within a well-established school district. Assignments focus on various special education settings, including resource classrooms and self-contained environments specializing in learning disabilities and emotional disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized instruction to students with learning disabilities or emotional disabilities.
• Develop and implement tailored educational plans in compliance with special education standards.
• Collaborate with school staff and support personnel to enhance student learning outcomes.
• Manage classroom environments to foster inclusive and supportive learning experiences.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate progress with parents and educational teams.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Special Education teaching license.
• Teaching certification with endorsement in Learning Disabilities or Multicategorical Special Education.
• Experience in resource or self-contained special education settings is preferred.
• Ability to work full-time (35-40 hours per week) with a flexible schedule per grade level needs.
• Strong communication and organizational skills suited to diverse student needs.

Work Schedule and Placement:

• Positions available across elementary (7:00 am - 2:30 pm), middle (8:00 am - 3:00 pm), and high school levels (8:00 am - 3:30 pm).
• Contract duration runs from August 7, 2024, through May 28, 2025.
• Onsite presence is required, supporting multiple special education classrooms.

Additional Details:

• Typical onboarding processes apply, including background checks.
• Interviews will be conducted virtually via Microsoft Teams.
• Offers and hiring decisions are typically finalized within 24-48 hours post-interview.
• Candidates will work alongside occupational and speech therapy contractors also placed within the district.

This opportunity is ideal for educators passionate about making a meaningful impact in special education across diverse school settings. Candidates ready to contribute their expertise to a supportive educational environment are encouraged to apply.