Adaptive Curriculum Special Education Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Adaptive Curriculum Special Education Teacher

Location: Charlotte, NC
Position Type: Full-Time
Setting: Special Education / Life Skills
Caseload: Approximately 10 students

We are seeking a Special Education Teacher in Charlotte, NC with an Adaptive Curriculum certification to support students with developmental, cognitive, and/or physical disabilities. This position focuses on practical skills that help students develop greater independence and prepare for success in adulthood.

Position Responsibilities

• Provide instruction based on an adaptive and functional curriculum

• Manage a caseload of approximately 10 students

• Develop and implement individualized instruction aligned with student IEPs

• Teach daily living skills , including:

  • Hygiene and self-care

  • Cooking and meal preparation

  • Cleaning and organization

• Provide functional academics , including:

  • Practical literacy

  • Time management

  • Money management, budgeting, and purchasing

• Develop social and communication skills , including:

  • Self-advocacy

  • Conversational skills

  • Conflict resolution

• Support job readiness and transition skills , including:

  • Career exploration

  • Vocational activities

  • Community-based instruction and transition planning

• Collaborate with families, staff, and related service providers to support student development

Qualifications

• Adaptive Curriculum Special Education Teaching Certificate required

• Experience working with students with developmental, cognitive, or physical disabilities preferred

• Experience with life skills, functional academics, or transition programming preferred

• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills

If you're passionate about helping students build independence and prepare for life beyond the classroom, apply today for this opportunity in Charlotte, NC!

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