Special Education Teacher in Gastonia, NC

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students at the elementary, middle, and high school levels as a Special Education Teacher. This position—beginning as soon as possible and continuing through May 26, 2027—offers meaningful experiences working primarily in resource settings, with some engagement in adapted curriculum instruction.

Successful candidates will have the skills and compassion to collaborate with school staff and families to foster the growth of students with diverse learning needs. Experience working across a variety of grade levels and adaptability in supporting both resource and adapted curriculum settings is valued.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification with a focus in Special Education.
• Experience delivering instruction in K-12 special education environments, with a preference for resource and adapted curriculum settings.
• Demonstrated ability to assess, modify, and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and families.
• Flexibility and enthusiasm to work across multiple school sites as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide differentiated instruction according to individual student IEPs, balancing resource support and adapted curriculum strategies.
• Monitor student progress, maintain documentation, and provide regular updates to educational teams and parents.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, specialists, and school staff to support student integration and success.
• Employ evidence-based teaching techniques and adjust resources as student needs evolve.
• Participate actively in IEP meetings and contribute to ongoing student assessment and goal planning.

This long-term role is perfect for education professionals who are passionate about making a difference and eager to engage with diverse student populations. Bring your expertise and care to a school community that values support, growth, and shared achievement.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your special education career, apply today and help empower students to reach their fullest potential!

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