Early Childhood Special Education Teacher

Early Childhood Special Education Teacher

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate early childhood special education teacher to join our team for the 2025–2026 school year. Under the supervision of the school principal, the teacher will provide specialized instruction and support to meet the diverse needs of young learners in a nurturing and structured environment. This role is instrumental in fostering academic, social, and emotional growth, and in promoting a safe and inclusive classroom culture.

Key responsibilities include delivering instruction to assigned classes at the designated times and locations, developing and implementing individualized education programs that address students' unique needs, interests, and abilities, creating a classroom environment that supports active learning and is developmentally appropriate, preparing lesson plans and instructional materials, establishing and maintaining clear behavioral expectations in a supportive and respectful manner, guiding student learning to achieve curriculum goals, utilizing a variety of teaching strategies and resources to engage students with different learning styles, promoting and reflecting the district's educational philosophy and instructional objectives, assessing student progress regularly and providing required reports and feedback to stakeholders, identifying and addressing learning challenges, collaborating with specialists as needed, ensuring the safety and well-being of students, maintaining the integrity of classroom materials and facilities, maintaining accurate and compliant student records in accordance with legal and district requirements, supporting school-wide policies and upholding behavioral standards consistently, fostering open communication with families, being available for educational purposes beyond the classroom when appropriate, supervising and collaborating with teacher aides and volunteers, providing clear direction and constructive feedback, engaging in ongoing professional development to enhance instructional skills and student outcomes, participating in staff meetings, school events, and committees as required, and performing other duties as assigned in support of student success and school operations.

Qualifications include a bachelor's degree in education or a related field, valid South Carolina teaching certification in early childhood special education, strong knowledge of early childhood development and best practices in special education, SC SPED teacher license, excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment, and valid South Carolina driver's license.

Shift: Day 5x7.5-Hour (07:00 - 14:30). Pay: $45 - $47 per hour.