Special Education Teacher - Adapted Curriculum
Posted 4 days ago
$38k-47k yearly est.
Posted 4 days ago • $38k-47k yearly est.
Teacher job description
Overview:**
We are seeking a highly qualified and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team of educators working with students with exceptional needs. As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a vital role in designing and implementing individualized education plans to support the academic, social, and emotional growth of our students.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with exceptional needs
* Design and deliver adapted curriculum to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities
* Collaborate with general education teachers to integrate adapted curriculum into regular classroom instruction
* Assess and evaluate student progress, making necessary adjustments to IEPs and instructional strategies
* Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to keep them informed of student progress and needs
* Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in special education
Qualifications:
* Valid teaching certification in Special Education (EC-12)
* Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field
* Experience working with students with exceptional needs (EC-12)
* Strong knowledge of adapted curriculum design and implementation
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* Collaborative and supportive work environment
* Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
* Access to state-of-the-art educational resources and technology
We are seeking a highly qualified and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team of educators working with students with exceptional needs. As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a vital role in designing and implementing individualized education plans to support the academic, social, and emotional growth of our students.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with exceptional needs
* Design and deliver adapted curriculum to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities
* Collaborate with general education teachers to integrate adapted curriculum into regular classroom instruction
* Assess and evaluate student progress, making necessary adjustments to IEPs and instructional strategies
* Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to keep them informed of student progress and needs
* Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in special education
Qualifications:
* Valid teaching certification in Special Education (EC-12)
* Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field
* Experience working with students with exceptional needs (EC-12)
* Strong knowledge of adapted curriculum design and implementation
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* Collaborative and supportive work environment
* Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
* Access to state-of-the-art educational resources and technology
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Durham School of the Arts is a secondary magnet school located in downtown Durham, North Carolina, United States, housing 1,890 students.
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Teacher key takeaways
Title
Teacher
Company
Durham Public Schools
Salary
$38k-47k yearly est.
Location
Durham, NC
Position
Full Time
Posting date
12/18/2025
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