Special Education Teacher | Summerville, South Carolina

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on an engaging opportunity supporting high school students with special needs in a vibrant educational setting! This contract Special Education teaching role spans two high schools, focusing on MSD (Moderate to Severe Disabilities) at Cane Bay High School and ED COPE (Emotional Disabilities) at Timberland High School. You'll play a key part in fostering growth, creating a supportive environment, and building meaningful connections with students and staff.

The assignment starts as soon as possible and goes through June 4th, 2027. You’ll work 37.5 hours each week in collaboration with a dedicated team of professionals committed to student success.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid South Carolina Teaching License (Required)
• Endorsements in Special Education preferred
• Strong understanding of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and experience developing and implementing them
• Proven ability to support students with moderate to severe and emotional disabilities
• Excellent classroom management and behavior intervention skills
• Effective communication and collaboration with families, staff, and administrators
• Adaptability and creativity to meet the diverse needs of students
• High school experience a plus

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, differentiated instruction to students with varying needs in both MSD and ED COPE programs
• Develop, implement, and regularly update IEPs
• Assess student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly
• Provide a safe, positive classroom environment and manage behaviors constructively
• Collaborate with other special education staff, related service providers, and general education teachers
• Communicate progress and strategies to families and administrators

This multi-school position offers the chance to impact a diverse community of learners while expanding your professional skillset in special education. Bring your passion and expertise to help students achieve their greatest potential!

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and make a meaningful difference in the world of special education!

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