Special Education Teacher

About Us TheraPeds Partners is a therapist-owned and operated organization. We partner with schools to provide Special Education Teaching (SPED) services to PreK-12 students nationwide. As a team of special education providers, we understand the education process, IDEA requirements, and the importance of collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Our mission is to deliver high-quality Special Education Teaching and Case Management (SPED) services while making meaningful connections in a collaborative learning environment. Job Description and Responsibilities This is a full-time, on-site role as a Special Education Teacher serving a school located in Lake Wylie, South Carolina. The Special Education Teacher (SPED) will be responsible for providing teaching and case management services to students, conducting assessments, developing IEP plans, evaluating progress, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams (therapists, educators, parents). The role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a passion for working with students with special needs. Job Details Full-time, 37.5 hours/week 2026-2027 School year, August - May/June. On-site, in-person Elementary Resource & Inclusion SPED Teacher (K-5) School-based Resource/Inclusion position (not a self-contained classroom) Job duties: educational services, case management, evaluations Dual support from the District and TheraPeds Competitive pay Guaranteed hours, including documentation, administrative and planning time $50 - $65+/hour ($1875-$2437/week+) Responsibilities Provide specialized resource instruction and inclusion support to students with disabilities in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support student success. Partner with general education teachers to adapt curriculum, modify instructional strategies, and implement appropriate accommodations and supports. Conduct progress monitoring, collect student data, and adjust instructional interventions to meet individual learning needs. Manage special education case responsibilities, including maintaining compliance documentation, participating in eligibility evaluations, and attending IEP meetings. Foster positive relationships with students, families, and school staff to create a collaborative and inclusive learning environment. Support students in developing academic, organizational, and self-advocacy skills that promote success in both resource and general education settings. Bachelor's degree or higher in Special Education or a related field Valid South Carolina Special Education teaching certification or eligibility to obtain South Carolina certification before the start date Experience supporting students with disabilities in a school setting preferred Strong organizational, communication, and classroom management skills Proficiency with educational technology and IEP documentation systems Ability to collaborate effectively with general education teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families Successful completion of required background screening and fingerprint clearance Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise professionalism, tact, and discretion in all communications Physical Requirements Working and playing with students requires that employees must be able to perform the necessary physical movement functions, as needed, such as lifting, sitting, walking, standing, crawling, and engaging with students in all physical locations and activities, while adhering to the duties outlined by the district. Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status) Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision and 401K (W2) Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates which includes a stipend for health benefits and taxes (1099) Opportunities for professional development and continuing education Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community Guaranteed Hours Bi-Monthly Salary Deposits This position will be a W-2 employee or a 1099 contractor Summary TheraPeds Partners is seeking a full-time, on-site Special Education Teacher for a school-based position in Lake Wylie, SC. This role is ideal for candidates searching for Special Education Teacher jobs near me, SPED teacher jobs, South Carolina special education teaching positions, or full-time special education roles. #J-18808-Ljbffr