Special Education Teacher - Troutman, North Carolina

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with special needs as a Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This contract opportunity involves supporting middle and high school students with varying needs, including those with high levels of autism who follow extended content standards. You will have the chance to employ your expertise, creativity, and compassion, shaping growth in a positive, supportive environment.

Key qualifications and experience:

• Valid Adapted Curriculum License appropriate for the role
• Previous experience working in special education settings, especially with students on the autism spectrum
• Familiarity with both resource and inclusion models at the middle and high school level
• Ability to design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Strong organizational, communication, and classroom management skills
• Comfortable collaborating with a team of educators, support staff, and families

Responsibilities:

• Provide instruction and support to a caseload of 15-18 middle and high school students
• Develop and adapt curriculum to meet unique learning needs, following extended content standards
• Work in close coordination with colleagues at Discovery School, Third Creek Middle School, and West Iredell High School
• Foster an inclusive classroom culture that enthusiasts, encourages, and empowers students
• Monitor student progress and communicate regularly with families and staff
• Maintain thorough documentation and compliance with educational regulations

This position offers a structured Monday to Friday schedule, up to 40 hours weekly, throughout the academic year from August 13, 2026, to June 3, 2027. Experience both personal and professional growth as you make an impact in the lives of students and collaborate with a committed school community.

If you are passionate about helping every student reach their potential, submit your application today. Create brighter opportunities for students—apply now and bring your dedication to special education into a rewarding contract assignment.

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