Special Education Teacher | Lexington, North Carolina

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of students by taking on a contract role providing essential special education services in local schools near Lexington, NC. Several positions are currently available serving elementary and middle school students: full-time EC Resource Teachers, CASE Teacher for a self-contained autism classroom, and a part-time (20 hours/week) EC Resource Teacher position. Each role centers on delivering the general curriculum, supporting students' academic, social, and communication growth.

Key Qualifications and Requirements:

• Current, active EC General Curriculum license (not Adapted) is mandatory.
• Standard district credentialing requirements: valid state EC license, cleared background check, and compliance with state and district policies.
• CASE Teacher applicants (Davis Townsend Elementary) must confidently manage self-contained classrooms for students with autism, providing maximum supports while strictly following the general curriculum.
• Silver Valley Elementary applicants must be available Monday through Thursday, 8:45 AM – 1:45 PM, and comfortable working with K–2 students on a part-time basis.
• Preference given to candidates who clearly demonstrate experience and/or preference for middle or high school populations, as noted in application materials.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group instruction based on IEPs within the general curriculum.
• Collaborate with school teams, related services, and families to optimize student outcomes.
• Support students with diverse needs, including those requiring significant supports.
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment emphasizing academic achievement and social engagement.
• Maintain accurate documentation and participate in IEP meetings as required.

If you are passionate about supporting students’ growth and hold the required credentials, we encourage you to apply now. Submit your application with a well-highlighted resume and proof of licensure to be considered. Embrace a rewarding opportunity to help students thrive while working alongside dedicated educators—apply today!

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