Special Education Teacher

Ready to help students thrive throughout the 2026–2027 school year? Cross Country Education is seeking dedicated Special Education Teachers to support diverse learners across Pre-K–12 settings in Lancaster, SC.

Position Overview

• Provide specialized instruction to K–12 students with disabilities across resource, co-taught, self-contained, and specialized classroom settings.
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), including instructional goals, accommodations, progress monitoring, and required documentation.
• Adapt curriculum, instructional strategies, and behavioral supports to meet students’ diverse academic, functional, and developmental needs while supervising classroom assistants as needed.
• Collaborate with educators, families, classroom assistants, and multidisciplinary teams to support student achievement and promote inclusive learning environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field
• Valid South Carolina Special Education Certification, including Multi-Categorical or related certifications (ED, MD, EMD, or TMD/Severe)
• Experience supporting students with disabilities in a resource, co-taught, self-contained, or specialized classroom setting preferred

Why Join Cross Country Education?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $45.20 - $46.10 per hour , based on your experience and qualifications as a Special Education Teacher with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent Monday–Friday school schedule, 37.5 hours per week , and paid sick leave .

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