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  • Special Education Teachers (Multiple Roles Available)

    Health Med Pros 4.1company rating

    Special education teacher job in Raleigh, NC

    Elementary, Middle, and High School | Full-Time and Part-Time BrightSpire Talent is seeking qualified Special Education Teachers for current and upcoming roles in a local school. These positions support students with diverse learning needs in inclusive, resource, and self-contained settings. We are hiring for: Elementary, Middle, and High School levels Full-time and part-time positions A variety of placements, including inclusion, resource room, and self-contained classrooms Responsibilities: Develop and implement IEPs in collaboration with team members Adapt lessons to meet individual student needs Provide academic, behavioral, and emotional support Track and document student progress Communicate regularly with parents, staff, and support teams Qualifications: Valid teaching certification in Special Education (or eligibility for licensure) Experience working with students with disabilities preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills Passion for supporting student growth and success Pay & Benefits: Competitive pay rates typically range from $32-$56/hour, depending on role, location, and experience Employees may be eligible for health benefits, 401(k) plans, and professional development support Opportunities for long-term, short-term, and temp-to-hire placements Apply today to be considered for multiple openings. BrightSpire works directly with schools and districts to match qualified teachers with roles that best fit their skills and availability.
    $32-56 hourly 60d+ ago
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  • Special Education Teacher

    Schoolforce Solutions Inc.

    Special education teacher job in Raleigh, NC

    Job Description We are looking for a talented Special Education Teacher for the school year. Hourly Rate Range: Rate Range: $38.00-$44.00 per hour Responsibilities would include: Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) to support students with disabilities. Provide differentiated instruction in one-on-one, small group, and inclusive classroom settings. Adapt lesson plans, curriculum, and instructional strategies to accommodate diverse learning needs. Assess and monitor student progress using data-driven decision-making. Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff to ensure student success. Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and parent-teacher conferences. Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) and IDEA regulations. Implement behavioral intervention plans (BIPs) and classroom management strategies to promote student engagement and success. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Special Education from an accredited program. North Carolina Professional Educator's License in Special Education (issued by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction - NCDPI). Special Education Licensure in categories such as Adaptive Curriculum (AC) or General Curriculum (GC) preferred. Experience with IEP development and implementation. Fingerprint Clearance & Background Check required. Benefits: Competitive Pay: We negotiate on your behalf to ensure you get a pay package that fits your needs. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy contracts up to 40 hours per week, unlike salaried positions, you would be paid time 1.5 for anything approved over 40 hours by your supervisor. Dedicated Support: Our dedicated Relationship Manager is there with you every step of the way to ensure you have what you need Flexibility Post-Contract: Options to extend your contract, convert to a permanent position, or explore new opportunities. Personal Time Off: Accrue paid time off for every hour worked Paid Holidays: 6 Paid holidays: Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, Presidents Day and Memorial Day. Material Reimbursement: Reimbursement of $250.00 for any supplies purchased for your classroom Professional Development: We offer a reimbursement of $500.00 towards professional development this can include: CEU's, licensing fees, etc Insurance Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision are offered Continued insurance coverage over the summer is optional for the employee. Retirement Savings: A 4% 401(k) match to help you plan for the future. Why Work With Us? At Schoolforce Solutions, we prioritize your success and satisfaction. We ensure that you have the resources, flexibility, and support you need to thrive in your role and beyond. Equal Opportunity Employer Schoolforce Solutions is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities and veterans. Interested in joining our team and making a difference? Apply today and take the next step in your career! By applying with our company, you agree to receive personalized text messages about job opportunities from Schoolforce Solutions on the cell number listed on your resume when signing up. Consent is not a condition of any job opportunity. Reply STOP to cancel. Messages frequency varies, Messages and data rates may apply.
    $38-44 hourly 10d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Speech Pathology Group 3.3company rating

    Special education teacher job in Danville, VA

    SPG Therapy & Education is currently hiring Education Specialists for school-based positions. SPG is dedicated to providing all employees with a unique mentoring program and maintaining strong, collaborative client relationships. Founded and run by clinicians, SPG Therapy & Education is dedicated to helping kids. Come be part of a remarkable team that empowers real change in the lives of children and their families! Salary: $70000-$100000 Responsibilities: * Providing academic support to students in a mild to moderate or Moderate to Severe classroom environment * Provide academic assessments * Facilitating participation in the school day * Collaborating with parents, other teachers and service providers to support students' educational programs and creation and implementation of IEP goals * Lesson Planning and Data collection WHY CHOOSE US? * Work school day hours * Consistent, weekly clinical support * Supervisors are readily available to meet your immediate case needs * Professional development & skilled, supportive mentorship * Career growth opportunities Benefits: * Salary - Competitive depending on experience and education * Benefits for eligible employees (30+ hours) include Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurances, as well as 401K Retirement Plan with company matching * Certification fees and cell phone reimbursement Requirements: * Special Education Credential in either MM or MS. * Ability to work with students in-person * Bilingual Spanish skills are a plus! General Requirements: * Fingerprint background clearance * Tuberculosis (TB) clearance SPG Therapy & Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. #SPG-E1
    $70k-100k yearly 18d ago
  • Special Education Teacher/ Exceptional Teacher

    Framework 3.8company rating

    Special education teacher job in Raleigh, NC

    Now Hiring: Special Education / Exceptional Children Teachers Traveling, Local, or Relocating? We have a package to fit your needs! Are you ready to make a real impact in the lives of students? Whether you're local, looking to relocate, or seeking a traveling assignment, we've got a plan that works for you - with competitive pay, potential bonuses, and extra perks. Position Summary We are seeking dedicated and passionate Special Education/Exceptional Children Teachers to join our educational team. In this role, you will help students achieve their fullest potential by adapting curriculum, implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and creating inclusive classrooms where every learner can thrive. Reports to: Building Principal Compensation: Competitive Salary + incentive pay Key Responsibilities Design and implement individualized lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs. Collaborate with special education staff, general education teachers, parents, and service providers. Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instruction as needed. Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation. Maintain accurate IEP and assessment documentation. Support students' academic, social, and emotional growth. Engage in ongoing professional development and training. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Education (Master's preferred). Valid U.S. Special Education teaching certification. Must reside and work in the U.S. Ability to pass a federal background check (may include fingerprinting). Experience working with students with diverse disabilities (preferred). Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills. Why Join Us? Flexible packages for locals, relocators, and travelers Competitive pay + bonus opportunities Professional growth and training Supportive and inclusive culture Extra perks tailored to your needs Make a meaningful impact. Join a team that values you.
    $44k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Special Education Teacher at PreEminent Charter School

    National Honey Almond 4.0company rating

    Special education teacher job in Raleigh, NC

    This role is eligible for a signing bonus up to $8,000 for Certified Special Education candidates. $5,000 for uncertified Special Education candidates. School Information: Located in Raleigh, NC, PreEminent Charter School opened in 2000 and serves students K-8. At PreEminent, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about PreEminent Charter School click here. Why Choose PreEminent Charter School: Voted as Raleigh's Best Charter School 2 years in a row. Foster a close-knit, family-oriented atmosphere. High level support from Deans and Instructional Coach. Opportunities for growth and mentorship. Commitment to providing a safe learning environment for students to thrive. Continuous teamwork and collaboration. Duties and Responsibilities: NHA provides our students with specially designed instruction developed to meet the unique needs of each child resulting from his/her disability such as: a resource room, inclusion, and/or pullout services. Participate in professional development that is specific to special education curriculum, along with data tracking tools. Qualifications: Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey. National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.
    $42k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Special Education Teacher (SPED) - Multiple Disabilities - North Carolina School Based

    Princeton Staffing Solutions

    Special education teacher job in Yanceyville, NC

    Job Description Company: Princeton Staffing Solutions Contract Type: W2 - Local or Travel Assignment Dates: 2025- 2026 School Year Hours Per Week: In person 37.5 hours per week Student Age Range: K-12 Experience Required: Preferred Overview Princeton Staffing Solutions is actively hiring a compassionate and qualified Special Education Teacher to join a supportive public school district. This W2 contract role is available for local or travel educators. Make an impact where it matters most-by helping students with diverse learning needs reach their full potential in an inclusive classroom environment. Responsibilities Assess students' academic, emotional, and behavioral needs Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Adapt general education curriculum and teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs Provide targeted instruction in individual and small-group settings Track and document student progress toward IEP goals Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, administrators, and families Guide classroom aides and paraprofessionals on appropriate student support Participate in IEP meetings, student reviews, and interdisciplinary collaboration Communicate regularly with parents and guardians Stay current with best practices in special education through professional development Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in Special Education or related field (Required) Valid State Teaching License (Required) Special Education Endorsement/Certification as required by state or district Strong knowledge of IEP development, instructional planning, and classroom accommodations Excellent communication and collaboration skills Experience with diverse populations and disability categories Why Work with Princeton Staffing Solutions? Referral Bonus Premium Pay Packages - We aim to match or exceed any fair market offer Weekly Direct Deposit Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - PPO & HMO plans with broad coverage 401(k) Retirement Plan Licensure Reimbursement CEU Reimbursement Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Nationwide Openings - In-person, hybrid, and tele-instructional roles Dedicated Recruiters with school-based staffing expertise Clinical Support Team to ensure a smooth placement and ongoing development About Princeton Staffing Solutions Founded in 2016, Princeton Staffing Solutions (PSS) specializes in placing top-tier Special Education and Student Support professionals across public, charter, and special school settings. Our team proudly serves children from Birth through 21 years with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Learning Disabilities, Emotional/Behavioral Disorders, Developmental Delays, and more. We believe in a relationship-first approach, characterized by transparent, respectful, and consistent communication, because you deserve to be treated like the vital professional you are. We recognize that the heart of our mission is you, the educator, and the impact you have on students' lives every day. Let Princeton Staffing Solutions help you take the next step in your career while supporting the students who need you most. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $37k-52k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Special Education Teacher - K-2

    Amergis

    Special education teacher job in Roxboro, NC

    Special Education (EC) Resource Teacher - Grades K-2 Openings: Multiple Schedule: Full-Time | 37.5 hours/week (40 max) Amergis Staffing is seeking dedicated Exceptional Children (EC) Resource Teachers to provide specialized instruction and support to students in grades K-2. Under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator, the EC Teacher will deliver high-quality educational services, collaborate with general education staff, and support students in achieving their Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals. EC Resource Teachers primarily work with students who spend most of their day in general education settings but require targeted intervention, small-group instruction, and ongoing accommodations to succeed. A Teacher Assistant will provide classroom support, and caseloads are intentionally small to maintain quality (approx. 8 students). This role is ideally suited for educators committed to teamwork, student-centered planning, and inclusive learning environments. Key Responsibilities + Provide specialized instruction to K-2 students with mild to moderate disabilities in alignment with their IEPs. + Collaborate with general education teachers to support students in integrated settings. + Deliver small-group or individualized instruction based on student needs. + Maintain accurate documentation, progress monitoring, and compliance with state/district special education requirements. + Participate actively in IEP meetings, planning sessions, and multidisciplinary team discussions. + Partner with staff, families, and administrators to ensure student success. + Promote inclusive practices that support student engagement and growth. Minimum Requirements + Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred + Valid state teaching certificate as required by contract/district regulations + State Teacher Certification types preferred: + Standard Elementary Teaching + Standard Secondary Teaching + Standard Special Education Teaching + Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) endorsement preferred + Minimum of one year of teaching experience preferred + Complies with all relevant professional standards + CPR certification (if applicable) + TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray (as required) + Current health certificate (if required by state/contract) + Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age + Preferred: Active NC EC Teacher License + Flexibility exists for candidates with EC experience who qualify for license renewal Work Hours & Schedule + Full-Time: 37.5 hours/week (up to 40) + Bell Schedule: Follows school-day hours Selling Points The district offers: + Small-town charm with a supportive and collaborative culture + Staff who know each other by name, creating a warm, welcoming environment + Strong support for teachers, including resources and mentorship programs + Affordable housing options for candidates relocating to the area + Close proximity to Durham-enjoy city amenities while living in a quiet, community-focused setting Submission Requirements + Updated Resume + Email resume to Amanda at ******************** or text ************ to schedule a call today! Interview Process + Virtual interview with the EC Director and EC Specialist + If selected, follow-up interview (virtual or in person) with the school Principal Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-JD5
    $37k-53k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Fusion Academy

    Special education teacher job in Raleigh, NC

    The Special Education Teacher teaches a courseload of classes that support executive function skills, independent work habits, social-emotional learning, and study skills. The Special Education Teacher also may support the school community to ensure that the school is appropriately serving students with disabilities by providing case management support, professional development, or holding office hours. Pay Range: $26.00/hour Key Responsibilities Include: Teach a full-time course load to students with diverse learning profiles, including ADHD, ASD, dyslexia, executive-function challenges, and other identified learning differences. Support teachers in understanding various disabilities and delivering creative accommodations that meet student's needs. Consulting with other teachers on campus who might need support working with a student with challenging learning issues. Providing professional development to staff around particular diagnosis, symptoms, and interventions. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Master's degree **or** Certificate in Educational Therapy, Special Education, **or** similar advanced educational background in learning disabilities, ADHD, and emotional disorders is mandatory. Experience with students with learning differences and ADHD is mandatory. Four to seven years of experience or training. Managerial, program development, and leadership experience necessary. A background in counseling or education. Patience and a problem-solving approach to issues. Strong working knowledge of special education: the IEP process and 504s Our ideal candidate is an outgoing, well-organized individual who is eager to work in a highly dynamic, energetic school setting. Candidate must be prepared to teach and tutor material at a high school level immediately. Competencies Desired: Deep respect and understanding for teaching and learning. Knowledge and expertise in educational resources and best practices for secondary students. Extensive knowledge of mild to moderate disabilities. Knowledge of designated instructional services (speech and language, occupational therapy etc.) Creative solutions for struggling learners. Proactive communication with leadership team and families of students with disabilities. Desire and skills to collaborate successfully with teams of teachers. Commitment to constant self-improvement. Other job related competencies: honesty/integrity, highly organized, follow-through on commitments, persistence, proactivity, calm under pressure, strategic thinking/visioning, creativity/innovation, enthusiasm, listening skills, pro-active communication, persuasion. Other cultural competencies): intelligent, patient, ability to handle a fast paced environment, continuous learner, passionate, engaging, personable, high EQ, collaborative, empathic. Benefits: Note that pay may vary based on location, skills, and experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full time employees which generally includes: • Medical, dental, and vision plans • An opportunity to contribute to a Health Savings Account (HSA) • Tax-advantaged commuter benefits • Employee assistance program • Sick time, paid holidays and vacation in accordance with company policy and state law • Accident and life insurance as well as short- and long-term disability • 401(k) plan with company match, based on eligibility We offer a package for part time employees which generally includes: • Sick time and paid holidays in accordance with company policy • Tax-advantaged commuter benefits • Employee assistance program • 401(k) plan with company match, based on eligibility This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. If a bonus applies, more information will be given at offer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex. Qualified applicants who have access to or contact with students or the public, who are responsible for the safeguarding of others' well-being, and who work with little supervision in close proximity to others will be required to complete a criminal history check once a contingent offer of employment is made. Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local law. The nature and gravity of an offense, the length of time since the conviction, and the nature of the job in question are all considered, and criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify employment. Any discussion of criminal history will occur only after the background check is completed and a copy is provided to the applicant.
    $26 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Special Education Teacher - Autism/Behavior Support

    Wcpss

    Special education teacher job in Raleigh, NC

    Coordinates and provides direct instructional programs relating to special education students and their Individual Education Programs (IEPs). Monitors and evaluates programs with students with disabilities, maintains confidentiality, and complies with all federal, state, and local laws, regulations, guidelines, and procedures as they relate to the special education program throughout the district. Maintains an environment conducive to learning. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSAs) Extensive knowledge of instructional practices and delivery related to specially designed instruction; Extensive knowledge of general content curriculum standards and age appropriate developmental expectations; Considerable knowledge of state and federal policies and procedures overseeing the services of students with disabilities; Considerable knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; Google Apps; Critical thinking and problem-solving skills; Ability to protect the confidentiality of personally identifiable information in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA) and other applicable federal and state laws, policies, and regulations; Ability to work in a team environment and effectively collaborate with others; Ability to motivate students; Ability to constantly monitor and supervise the safety and well-being of students; Ability to recognize and support students with a variety of backgrounds, abilities, exceptionalities, physical needs, and learning styles; Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information, collaborative efforts, and feedback; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school system staff, students, parents, businesses, community agencies, and the public. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college/university. CERTIFICATION AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Hold or be eligible for a North Carolina Professional Educator's License in an Exceptional Children's teaching area (not including licenses in Academically or Intellectually Gifted); Must hold and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator's license according to the State of NC requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: First Aid and CPR certifications; Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) certification ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Develops IEPs for students with disabilities; implements the IEP; and uses diagnostic information obtained from tests and other assessment procedures to update IEPs, as needed. Implements instructional strategies and progress monitoring tools to provide specially designed instruction. Assists students in completing the curriculum tasks and to complete IEP goals. Employs a variety of teaching methods, strategies, accommodations and modifications to meet student needs; implements these methods and adapts and/or develops materials. Monitors student behavior; maintains discipline in the classroom; deescalates inappropriate behaviors; teaches students appropriate behavioral strategies. Evaluates student's work and progress of assignments, address or adjust instruction to address any concerns or educational needs of the student and coordinate progress report grades and report card grades. Attends student's IEP meetings and serves as a collaborative team member. Stays abreast of trends, research, and best practices for instruction by attending professional development events, utilizing social media, and communicating with other professionals within and outside the district. Performs other related duties, as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS: PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT Must be able to use a variety of office equipment such as computers, scanners, and copiers. Must be able to communicate effectively. At times requires the ability to lift, carry, push, pull, or exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical requirements are consistent with those for medium work. School can contact the school's Physical Therapist for assistance, if needed, for proper lifting techniques. WORK ENVIRONMENT Must be able to work in a classroom and office environment, and come into direct contact with school system staff, students, parents, and the community. EFFECTIVE DATE: 5/2023 DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this position. They are not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and skills that may be required of the employees assigned to this position. This description may be revised by the supervisor, with HR review and approval, at any time.
    $36k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Self-Contained Special Education Teacher

    Henderson Collegiate 3.7company rating

    Special education teacher job in Henderson, NC

    The Self-Contained Special Education Teacher at our Elementary School is responsible for planning and delivering specialized instruction to elementary-aged students with disabilities in a self-contained classroom setting. The students served in this classroom require intensive academic, behavioral, communication, and social-emotional support, and many are non-verbal or pre-verbal. This teacher serves as the primary classroom teacher for approximately 10 students throughout the school day and leads the overall instructional and behavioral programming of the classroom, working closely with instructional assistants and related service providers. Who We Are Henderson Collegiate is a mission-driven public college preparatory school located in rural Henderson, NC with an unrelenting focus on character development and student achievement. We believe in 51% character and 49% academics, as we will never sacrifice a moment to teach our students character traits that will help them become great people. Our school serves students that come from traditionally underserved communities (approximately 85% receive free or reduced-price meals, and about 94% are students of color). However, we consistently rank in the top 9.7% of all NC schools and the top 1.3% of all NC Title I schools. Henderson Collegiate is committed to the idea that all students can learn and create a future for themselves that is full of opportunities. We know they can do this by attending and graduating from the colleges of their choice. Our students are proving what is possible and to date, 100% of our college seniors have been accepted into a 4-year college or university. We are both a team and family who leverage passionate people to be the best teachers and leaders that they can be. We believe in the idea that all of our staff members are school teachers, as opposed to classroom teachers, meaning that no matter your role, we are all willing to do whatever it takes to support all Henderson Collegiate students. We work together to make what most people say is impossible, happen. Who You Are * A go-getter that will move mountains to do what is best for our students and team * An encourager who knows that with learning comes joy, love and laughter * A reflective educator who recognizes the power and potential within all students and strives to provide them with culturally competent/responsive instruction * A life-long learner that continuously strives to be a better version of themselves through learning, improving and being hungry for feedback * A gritty problem-solver who approaches challenges with smart solutions in mind * A finisher who plans backwards to meet timelines and manage complex projects and who keeps in mind both the big picture and the details necessary to make things happen * A data-driven analyst who reflects and takes swift action based on results * A proactive communicator who reaches out to students, families, and teammates What You'll Do * Bring it. Have stamina and the ability to set and achieve ambitious goals, and handle the intensity required to bring your best self to an extended school day in a very high-performing school environment. * Own and develop your own content and curriculum. Do the intellectual preparation needed to create and develop rigorous assessments, unit plans, lesson plans, and instructional materials; demonstrate expertise in and a genuine passion for curriculum that is contagious to students. * Deliver strong. Dynamically lead students in whole-class and small-group settings, cultivate intellectual curiosity and a love of learning in students, and adjust instruction using qualitative and quantitative data to ensure student understanding and meet differentiated student needs. * Reach higher - and sweat the small stuff. Develop, uphold, and implement Henderson Collegiate's values, policies, and systems to effectively manage a classroom and consistently lead students to meet sky-high academic and character-based expectations. * Never stop growing. Offer and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that aspires to excellence and is conducive to constant improvement; dive humbly into school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly sessions during the academic year. * Spread the love. Build deep relationships with students, families, and staff to foster a culture of joy and community. Maintain strong lines of communication with families about student progress, and go above and beyond to support and collaborate closely with teammates in the united pursuit of Henderson Collegiate's mission. Essential Responsibilities Instruction & Student Support * Design and implement individualized, developmentally appropriate instruction aligned to students' IEP goals and state standards * Provide intensive academic instruction using evidence-based practices for students with significant cognitive, communication, and behavioral needs * Support students who are non-verbal or pre-verbal by incorporating alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) strategies as appropriate * Implement structured routines, visual supports, and differentiated instructional approaches to meet diverse learning needs * Monitor student progress and adjust instruction based on data and student response Behavioral & Social-Emotional Support * Develop, implement, and monitor behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and positive behavior support strategies * Provide consistent, proactive behavioral support throughout the day * Teach and reinforce functional communication, social skills, and self-regulation skills * Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment Classroom Leadership & Collaboration * Serve as the primary teacher and instructional leader for the self-contained classroom * Supervise, direct, and collaborate with classroom support staff (instructional assistants, paraprofessionals) to ensure consistency and effectiveness * Collaborate with related service providers (speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, behavior specialists, etc.) to integrate services into daily instruction * Communicate regularly and effectively with families regarding student progress, needs, and successes IEP & Compliance * Develop, implement, and maintain Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with federal, state, and district requirements * Collect and maintain accurate documentation and progress monitoring data * Participate in IEP meetings, evaluations, and eligibility determinations The Fine Print * Required: All candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a valid North Carolina Special Education Teaching license. * Preferred: Experience working in a self-contained classroom. * Preferred: Experience supporting students with significant disabilities, including non-verbal or pre-verbal learners. * Preferred: Prior experience teaching or working in a low-income community. * Benefits: Salary is competitive and commensurate based on experience, our teacher pay scale can be found
    $32k-39k yearly est. 6d ago
  • 2nd Grade Teacher at Research Triangle Charter Academy

    National Heritage Academies 4.5company rating

    Special education teacher job in Durham, NC

    School Information: Located in Durham, NC, Research Triangle Charter Academy opened in 2000 and serves students K-8. At Research Triangle, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Research Triangle Charter Academy click here. Why Choose Research Triangle Charter Academy: Effective leadership driving successful outcomes. Competitive pay above market and benefits. Research Triangle Charter Academy has exceeded growth expectations on the state test. Opportunities for growth and personal development. Strong parental involvement. Layers of support through Dean model. Commitment to providing a safe learning environment for students to thrive. Duties and Responsibilities: Create a classroom environment that is engaging and conducive to learning. Leverage a curriculum proven to drive the academic success of students. A set of curricular resources are there for you to take and implement in your classroom based on the needs of students. Analyze and use student data to inform your teaching. Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student. Qualifications: Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey. Please click here to find out more about our core values. National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.
    $34k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • EC Resource Teacher

    Public School of North Carolina 3.9company rating

    Special education teacher job in Chapel Hill, NC

    TITLE: Exceptional Children Teacher - General Curriculum QUALIFICATIONS: N.C. teacher certification, EC General Curriculum License; Previous experience as an EC resource teacher preferred. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * B.A/B.S degree in teaching from an accredited institution or related field teaching * North Carolina State certification in teaching in appropriate subject area. * Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. * Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. * Must have the ability and proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis. * Perform all other related work delegated or required to accomplish the objectives of the total school program. * Knowledge and implementation of relevant technology. * Meet professional teacher education requirements of school, district and state. SUPERVISES: May coordinate and direct activities of paraprofessional and/or clerical assistants. SALARY: NC Teacher Salary + 18% supplement BENEFITS: Full benefits REPORTS TO: The school principal or his/her designee JOB GOAL: 1. responsible for teaching all areas of the curriculum 2. responsible for teaching K-12 students (all levels) 3. comfort level working in a hospital setting with students who have serious illnesses and injuries 4. strong interpersonal relationships 5. strong communication skills in English and Spanish 6. this position will work part-time in Pedatrics (working with burn patients) and part-time as a school-wide support for Spanish speaking students and families PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: * Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning for students with disabilities following general education curriculum. * Develops schemes of work, lesson plans and assessments that are in accordance with established procedures. * Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment. * Develop data based Individualized Education Plans and other special education required paperwork. Schedule, lead and/or participate in parent conferences/IEP meetings, etc. as appropriate. * Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction and complete special education documents (IEP's, etc.) * Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and implementing individualized behavior plans. * Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school. * Provide appropriate feedback on work to parents and students as appropriate. * Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies. * Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development. * Update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by laws, district policies and school regulations. Prepare required reports on students and activities. * Participate in department, school, district and parent meetings. * Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs. * Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities. * Prepare classroom and students for class activities and community based experiences as appropriate. * Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities in special education and general education settings as well as community based settings. * Observe and evaluate student's performance and development. * Demonstrate preparation and skill in working with students from diverse cultural, economic and ability backgrounds. * Direct and supervise teacher assistants in supporting and meeting the needs of students with disabilities. * Effectively collaborate and communicate with general educators in co-taught classrooms. * Encourage parent and community involvement, obtain information for parents when requested, promptly return phone calls and answer emails. * Participate in appropriate professional activities. * Other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, operate a computer, hand-held learning devices and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Ten-month year. Salary in accordance with certification and placement on the adopted schedule. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the Board of Education policy on the evaluation of teachers. UPDATED: 2/25/2025
    $30k-51k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Faculty Position in Teacher Education with a focus on Elementary Grade Multilingual Learners

    UNC-Chapel Hill

    Special education teacher job in Chapel Hill, NC

    The School of Education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for a position in teacher education with a focus on elementary grade multilingual learners starting July 1, 2026. This is a full-time, 9-month tenure-line or tenured appointment depending on rank at the time of hire. Candidates will carry out a research program related to English language development for multilingual learners with an emphasis on elementary grade teacher education, actively pursue external funding, and contribute to collaborative and interdisciplinary research and instructional efforts across the School of Education and campus. Candidates also will (a) develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in multilingual learning and literacy development, including pre-service teacher education; (b) contribute to the ongoing development of undergraduate and graduate programs; © actively recruit and supervise graduate students; (d) support strategic initiatives across the School and campus; and (e) provide leadership and service at the local, state, and national levels. Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience Strong preference will be given to candidates with a research focus on teaching and learning for non-native English speakers in the elementary grades.
    $41k-50k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Pre Kindergarten Teacher

    Primrose School

    Special education teacher job in Greensboro, NC

    Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off Experienced Teachers needed for the Pre-Kindergarten classroom, who will be energetic, fun, and knowledgeable. Build a brighter future for all children. Teaching is more than a job. It's an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in children-all while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning. As a Kindergarten Teacher at Primrose Schools, you'll help prepare students for elementary school through small group academic lessons, scientific investigation, creative expression, physical well-being, and social and emotional development. Make a difference every day. * Teach children through the design thinking process with challenges that help them learn problem-solving skills, innovative thinking, executive function skills and good character. * Help children learn critical literacy and math skills as well as engage in projects focused on science, art, social studies and character development. * Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum. * Discover what works best for each child (songs, stories, games, art, etc.) to motivate and stimulate their abilities. Get everything you need to give children everything they need. At Primrose, you bring the passion, and we'll give you all the tools and training to be successful. Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the children-and spend your time outside of school focused on yourself. Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive. And if that's not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement. Let's talk about building a brighter future together.
    $39k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

    Primrose School of Brassfield

    Special education teacher job in Greensboro, NC

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Role: Pre-Kindergarten Teacher at Primrose School of Brassfield Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Pre-Kindergarten Teacher! Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? Account Name wants YOU to join our team as a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher- no nights, no weekends! Position: Daycare Pre-Kindergarten Teacher As a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big! At Primrose School of Brassfield, youll find: Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery Competitive pay and benefits A joyful and welcoming childcare environment An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth Engaged, caring franchise owners High-quality facilities focused on health and safety Responsibilities Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge Support childrens individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth Qualifications Strong classroom management and communication skills Passion for nurturing and educating young children Experience in early childhood education and preschool settings preferred If youre looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care to help children develop and learn during their first five years, consider a career with us! Salary Range: Shift Schedule: Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you!
    $39k-54k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Cross Category Resource Teacher

    Sterling Montessori

    Special education teacher job in Morrisville, NC

    Cross-Categorical Resource Teacher - Empower & Support Exceptional Learners! Job Type: Full-Time Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Supervisor: Director of Exceptional Children Start Date: August 2025 About Us: Sterling Montessori Academy & Charter School is more than a school-it's a thriving, dynamic, and diverse learning community dedicated to the Montessori philosophy and the pursuit of lifelong learning. Our mission is to foster independence, academic excellence, and respect for self and others, all within a culturally responsive and inclusive learning environment. We believe that every child is unique and capable of success. Our dedicated Exceptional Children's (EC) Department is committed to ensuring that students with disabilities receive the support, resources, and guidance they need to thrive-academically, socially, and emotionally. With a strong team of EC teachers, a behavioral specialist, and related service personnel, we create an inclusive environment where all students can reach their fullest potential. About the Role: Are you passionate about providing individualized instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs? Do you thrive in a collaborative, student-centered environment? Sterling Montessori is seeking a dedicated Cross-Categorical Resource Teacher to join our Exceptional Children Department and make a meaningful impact on K-8 students' learning experiences. What You'll Do: Implement IEP learning objectives through small-group, individual, and whole-class instruction. Develop and execute behavior management plans in collaboration with the Behavior Support Specialist. Maintain a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment. Adapt curriculum and utilize alternative teaching techniques to meet student needs. Conduct evaluations of student progress through formal and informal assessments. Communicate student progress effectively with parents, staff, and school administration. Provide direction and support to teacher assistants, substitutes, or volunteers as needed. Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff to enhance student learning. Participate in IEP meetings, staff training, and professional development opportunities. What You Bring: Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university. Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Exceptional Children (EC) State License or ability to obtain. Experience working with K-8 students, particularly those with exceptional needs. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of IDEA regulations, special education compliance, and public school policies. AMS Montessori Training & experience in a Montessori setting! Why Join Us? A Supportive & Collaborative Team - Work alongside experienced EC educators and specialists. Opportunities for Professional Growth & Leadership Development - We invest in our teachers by providing ongoing training and professional development opportunities A Competitive Compensation & Benefits Package, including: Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance Life Insurance & Retirement Plan Paid Time Off & Professional Development Opportunities Flexible Spending Account Apply Today! Join us in creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment for every student! Learn more about us at ***************************
    $26k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • School Based OT

    Corel Haven LLC 4.4company rating

    Special education teacher job in Chapel Hill, NC

    Job Description Emerge Pediatric Therapy Who are we? Emerge Pediatric Therapy is a leader in Occupational, Speech and Physical Therapy. We are a woman owned, small business who has been serving the Triangle Area for over 20 years. What do we do? Emerge Pediatric Therapy provides therapeutic services to support the children and their families in our community. We empower caregivers to help their children develop into confident children. We also support our therapists. We want to see our therapists grow in their careers. Where are we going? We have grown our practice to better serve more of the Triangle and surrounding areas. Since 2020, we have opened two additional locations to now include, Cary, Carrboro and Durham. Emerge Pediatric Therapy is a growth-driven practice. Our future goals include continuing to expand our team, to further develop our teams' specialty skills, and to become the #1 sought-after pediatric clinic for both our clients and employees. Be celebrated… We love a good celebration Milestone celebrations Staff social events Coffee and treat days Do you love school based practice but don't love what comes with it (read: IEPs, restricted to what you can address...)? The School Based Occupational Therapist position at Emerge Pediatric Therapy just might be what you are looking for! While this position carries out services within the school, the position functions more like a clinic based services in regard to flexibility to work on any OT related goals. You will be a part of a multidisciplinary school based team, and also have the support of the Durham clinic location for utilization of materials and resources. The ideal candidate for this position will have foundational knowledge of sensory processing and how that impacts students, as well as be eager to learn, grow and develop as a clinician. This therapist will fulfill our community school contracts in the Durham - Chapel Hill area. Essential Functions/Responsibilities Thorough and timely evaluations Upholding the reputation of the company by carrying out highly beneficial treatment sessions Educating clients/families on the plan of care so that carryover and consistency are achieved Therapy completed in a fun, creative way that adheres to guidelines of best practice Accurate charges submitted in a timely manner Achievable goals that are met in a timely manner Completing discharge summaries at the conclusion of care Completion of data tracking on a weekly basis Seeking parent recommendation(s) and/or review(s) Genuine promotion of the company in the community Experience and Certification NC therapy licensure in good standing Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes Flexible with the ability to adapt quickly to changes Exhibits responsibility and professionalism Good communication skills Desire to learn and advance skill set Driven to reach goals/targets Creative Ability to start and foster relationships Effective and efficient problem solver Excellent attendance record and punctuality Likes to work in a fast-paced environment with others Enjoys the pediatric population and their families Ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven, multi-priority environment; exhibit consistent usage of effective time management skills and appropriate resource management; communicates interferences and delays to supervisor. Provides others with timely and organized information; provide clear directions, shares responsibility and accountability; includes and consults with appropriate individuals as needed. Provides accurate results that are thought-out, complete; exhibits high standard for excellence, attention to detail; relays information that is sufficiently detailed and provides desired effect from customer. Ability to use logical methods to solve problems while producing effective solutions; probes all appropriate resources for solutions; takes initiative to identify and improve systems and processes. Ability to relate well with all types of people, attentive and active listener; patience to hear others out and build rapport with dignity and tact; ability to effectively manage change and support and promote acceptance; encouraging, motivating, clear and effective communicator. Multilingual Therapist Pay Differential Eligibility Emerge employees who are customer-facing (including but not limited to therapists and administrative staff) or who otherwise may need to use a language other than English in their position may be eligible for an increased pay rate based on their proficiency in the language and the need for the language to be used at Emerge.
    $37k-48k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Elementary School Teacher Resume Drop (2026-27 School Year)

    Joycharter

    Special education teacher job in Durham, NC

    Thank you for your interest in joining our Maureen Joy Charter School family! We look forward to receiving your application! Maureen Joy Charter School is seeking Elementary Teachers for the 2026-2027 school year. The Opportunity:Maureen Joy Charter School is accepting applications from joyful, passionate, creative, and dedicated primary and intermediate teachers (grades K-4) who are committed to fostering a dynamic and engaging learning environment. Our K-8 school is dedicated to providing a rigorous academic program and a strong social-emotional foundation that nurtures and challenges each student to grow academically, socially, and personally. Who You Are:You are an educator who deeply believes in the power of an excellent education and the potential of every child. You are passionate about making learning engaging, meaningful, and accessible to all students, and you are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment. In alignment with our mission, we seek educators who are committed to anti-racist principles and who reflect the diverse identities and backgrounds of our school community. We value teachers who not only love teaching but also intentionally foster classrooms that respect, affirm, and celebrate students' differences. You are dedicated to supporting students' intellectual and emotional growth, and this commitment is evident in your teaching practice and mindset. You are reflective, coachable, and eager to receive and apply constructive feedback as part of a collaborative community of educators working together to continuously improve in service of our students.Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree. A degree in Elementary Education or a related field is preferred. Hold or be eligible for a valid teaching certification in early-childhood or elementary education. Proven experience in classroom teaching at the elementary level. Strong understanding of state standards and curriculum frameworks. Ability to utilize diverse and effective teaching methods. Key Responsibilities Execute a rigorous, standards-based curriculum, constantly thinking about how to scaffold learning to make it both challenging and joyful. Plan, implement, and evaluate lessons that promote comprehensive student learning. Submit weekly lesson plans/internalization guides for feedback from your Instructional Coach, incorporating this feedback to enhance the rigor and joy in your lessons. Use a daily data analysis cycle during class, as well as weekly and unit-level reviews, to track and meet ambitious student goals. Analyze and utilize classroom data to refine lessons and systems, ensuring maximum effectiveness and student engagement as well as timely feedback for students. Participate actively in professional development sessions, regular observations, and feedback conversations to continuously improve teaching practices. Engage in weekly lesson internalization and grade-level team meetings. Implement school-wide systems and routines to create a cohesive and aligned classroom culture. Create and maintain a classroom atmosphere that encourages active learning, engagement, and participation from all students. Collaborate with other teachers, parents, and stakeholders to support student success. Implement classroom management strategies that ensure a safe and productive learning environment. The Strongest Candidates Will Have Excellent content knowledge of grade-level standards as well as early literacy and math practices. A proactive attitude and an innovative approach to teaching and learning. Experience with technology integration in the classroom. The ability to differentiate instruction based on the diverse needs of students. A track record of facilitating student achievement through student and/or class-level data. Openness and enthusiasm about applying feedback to enhance practice. A joyful and warm approach to students, passionately embracing the academic and emotional needs of each student daily. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and communication skills. Adept at problem-solving and critical thinking. Knowledge of child development and effective teaching strategies for this age group. Skill in fostering a collaborative and professional learning environment. A proven ability to implement data-driven instruction and decision-making. In This Role, You Will Get to Receive coaching and guidance from an instructional coach to enhance teaching strategies and classroom management. Build foundational literacy skills through a science of reading-based approach. Engage in lesson internalization to deepen understanding of educational content and pedagogical techniques. Develop proficiency and prowess with our curriculum, ensuring it is effectively delivered and tailored to meet student needs. Influence the lives of students by providing a transformative educational experience. Collaborate with a dedicated team of educators who values professional development and innovation. Engage with a diverse school community and participate in various school activities and initiatives. Other Essential Responsibilities Assist in various school duties, including arrival, lunch, dismissal, and recess as needed. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and professional development sessions. Engage in continuous professional growth to improve teaching and learning. Ensure compliance with school policies and regulatory requirements. Reporting Structure You will report directly to the Primary (K-2) or Intermediate (3-5) School Assistant Principal Miscellaneous Participation in extracurricular activities such as clubs, sports, or after-school tutoring is encouraged. Flexibility to take on axillary roles within the school as needed to support overall student engagement and success. Disclaimer: The job description provided above is intended to outline the general nature and level of work expected from employees in this position. It is not exhaustive and should not be interpreted as a complete inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required for the role. Maureen Joy Charter School is an equal opportunity employer. We hire without consideration of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. We strongly encourage diverse candidates to apply.
    $34k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Fourth Grade Teacher

    Diocese of Raleigh 3.8company rating

    Special education teacher job in Raleigh, NC

    Elementary School Teaching/Intermediate - Grades 4, 5 Position Title: Fourth Grade Teacher Parish or School Name: Cathedral School Location (City): Raleigh Full-Time or Part-Time: Full-Time Hours per week: 40 Position Summary: Cathedral School is seeking a skilled and engaging fourth grade teacher for anticipated opening for the 2025-2026 school year. Key responsibilities: Integrate values and attitudes that guide students in evaluating and applying content in the light of Gospel teachings. Effectively implement a grade-level appropriate curriculum and demonstrate mastery of subject-area content based upon the Diocese of Raleigh Standards and Instruction. Explore standards and objectives from the Diocese of Raleigh curricula through cross-curricular connections, and design rigorous instructional plans that include higher order thinking skills and acquisition of deeper content knowledge. Incorporate the seamless integration of technology and naturally infuse 21st Century skills in lessons that support the school's instructional program and goals. Develop and implement hands-on learning experiences using research-based instruction - including effective small group instruction - and design rigorous assessments to assess multiple levels of content and skills. Exhibit a strong sense of personal accountability for student achievement and high expectations for student learning. Cultivate ongoing communication and positive relationships with parents, students, colleagues, and Administration. Contribute to a positive Catholic school culture driven by continuous professional and spiritual growth, the striving for academic excellence, and a commitment to collegial collaboration. Minimum Requirements: Minimum level of Education: Bachelor's degree in education. 3 or more years of classroom experience related to education/teaching. Hold a current K-6 NC Teaching License, or an out of state equivalent license. Employment is contingent upon applicant satisfactorily passing criminal background and reference checks. Must complete the Diocese of Raleigh sponsored Safe Environment Training. Preferred Qualifications: Practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church Position Start Date: 04/01/2025
    $32k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • [2026 - 2027] KIPP Durham Middle School EC Teachers (Grades 6-8; starting salary $70K)

    Kipp North Carolina Career Board

    Special education teacher job in Durham, NC

    Job DescriptionDescription: Every School. Every Student. Every Day. Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP) North Carolina, is a network of eight tuition-free, college-preparatory public charter schools educating approximately 3,000 students in grades K-12 in Durham, Halifax, Northampton and Mecklenburg counties. At KIPP NC, we are committed to improving the life outcomes of North Carolina's children through the delivery of research-based, rigorous curricula, and clearing the paths that our students choose to follow by ensuring that they have the roadmaps and guideposts they need to arrive at success - however they define it. At KIPP, we see the gifts in everyone who walks through the doors of our schools. Especially our teachers. Their skill. Energy. Love. Their determination. On the good days and on the hard days. So we support our teachers to make the most of those gifts. It starts with respect - for our teachers' innate talent and desire to learn, for their professional growth and the lives they lead beyond our walls. We offer pay and benefits that reflect our appreciation for the invaluable role our teachers play in lighting paths to opportunity for our students. And as our teachers progress through the day, the year and their careers, we ensure they always feel the KIPP Team and Family at their backs, with opportunities to lead, and support to grow. Together, our students, schools, families and communities share an ambitious mission to create a future without limits. And the only way to realize it is with talented teachers like you. Shape the future, for your students and yourself, by joining KIPP today. Your responsibilities as an Exceptional Children Lead Teacher KIPP North Carolina Exceptional Children Teachers are at the core of our mission to support our students with special needs to access the general education curriculum through a resource model. As a KIPP North Carolina EC Teacher, your core responsibilities include: Instruction Preparation & Delivery Review, internalize, and prepare KIPP NC approved curriculum K - 8 Math: Open Up Resources K - 8 ELA: Fish Tank K - 8 Science: Amplify 9 - 12 All Subjects: KIPP Foundation Provided Curriculum Practice lesson delivery to execute curriculum at a high level Create exemplar responses and documents for work to hold students accountable Use assessment data (Interim Assessments, MAP, EOGs, EOCs, summative, formative, etc) to drive instruction and make lesson adjustments to meet students needs Embrace and incorporate feedback in the spirit of pursuing excellence Maintain accurate gradebook, records, and data tracking systems Help Build a Positive School and Classroom Culture Embody and maintain school's values, policies and culture Assume personal responsibility for student achievement Maintain a clean classroom displaying student work and grade level/content appropriate decorations Develop positive relationships with students, families, teachers and staff through regular positive phone calls to families, weekly newsletters about the classroom, and attending all required events, including but not limited to Back-to-School Night, Parent - Teacher Conferences, and Report Card Conferences Participate in the daily functions of the school, including but not limited to arrival, advisory / circle time, lunch duty, recess, and dismissal Demonstrate a Growth Mindset Collaborate with your coach identifying areas of strength and areas of growth for professional development each year Receive weekly feedback and implement it with fidelity Attend Professional Development Tuesdays & Wednesdays from 3:30 - 5:00 pm each week Specific EC Teacher Responsibilities Provide specially designed instruction (SDI) to students who qualify for special education services within a resource, co-taught, or self-contained setting Utilize the general education curriculum, research based programs, and evidenced based practices to plan and deliver instruction for students with disabilities based on their individualized education plans Provide consultation to classroom teachers regarding classroom accommodations, instructional modifications, adaptive equipment, behavior modification plans, and other similar instructional interventions to meet the needs of students with disabilities Provide care and/or instruction in self-help skills such as toileting, dressing, feeding, positioning, etc., as needed Develop and ensure proper implementation of student Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) across the total school environment Ensure timely and accurate completion of annual reviews, reevaluations, and initial referrals Maintain accurate, complete, and correct IEP records as required by law, regional policy, and administrative regulation to include service delivery tracking and progress monitoring Administer educational evaluations for special education placement as needed Communicate effectively and regularly with school staff and parents about student progress and needs Develop and maintain a classroom culture that encourages student responsibility, cooperation, and mutual respect consistent with school policies and procedures Build positive relationships with students, parents, staff members, and community stakeholders Perform other duties as deemed necessary and assigned by school leadership staff, the EC Program Specialist, and Managing Director or Student Support Services KIPP Employee Mindsets All Means All: At KIPP NC, we believe we serve the needs and do whatever it takes for every kid, no matter their needs, abilities, or levels. See a Need, Fill A Need: We believe that if there's a need at a school, that to be a great team player, we fill that need. A teacher is absent? We cover their class during our prep. A student is crying in the hallway? We comfort them whether they're out student or not. Openness to Feedback: We believe that the only way for us to improve as professionals is to be open to feedback and add new tools to our toolbox. We stay after to practice teacher moves, annotate lessons, submit our lessons for feedback, happily have admin in our classroom to observe, and never miss a one-on-one with our coach to discuss our practice and learn how we can grow. Student Centered: At the end of the day, we always do what's best for kids. Total Rewards - Compensation & Benefits KIPP Gaston Compensation + $2k salary supplement KIPP Charlotte / KIPP Durham Compensation + $2k salary supplement We currently offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including: Salaries paid semi-monthly throughout the year KIPP Gaston Compensation KIPP Charlotte / Durham Compensation Healthcare (medical, vision, and dental) at no cost to individuals and deep discounts for dependents Enrollment in an optional 403b with employer match up to 6% On-going professional development opportunities: Support programs for new teachers Assigned coaching and weekly/biweekly development meetings for all teachers Regular content and grade-level specific PDs Teaching Licensure Support Generous time off: Paid Time Off (5 days PTO & 6 days sick leave annually) Paid Time off for all major national holidays (including Fall Break, Winter Break, Spring Break, and approximately 5 weeks off during the Summer) Requirements: Required Qualifications The following are required of all KIPP Durham Middle School teachers: A deep commitment to the mission of KIPP NC and an unwavering belief in the potential of all our students 3+ years of teaching experience in K-12; experience in teaching in a high performing charter school Demonstrated commitment to closing the opportunity gap Valid North Carolina teaching license, ability to seek reciprocity, or willingness to pursue and attain state certification within the first 6 months of being hired A Bachelor's degree in a relevant content area Pass Criminal Background Check Enthusiasm, grit, professionalism, and a sense of humor Ability to stand and actively monitor classrooms for 8+ hours each day Ability to lift 50 lbs or more as necessary Preferred Qualifications The following are not required but are advantageous for candidates: More than 3 full years of teaching experience in K - 12 Experience in teaching in a high performing charter school and/or schools with a high population of students with free and reduced lunch Demonstrated success in raising the achievement levels of economically marginalized students Passed or will pass the Praxis exams by September 2025 Fluency in Spanish Additional Information KIPP Durham Middle School staff for the 24 - 25, 25- 26, and 26-27 school years are refounding KIPP Durham Middle School to improve student achievement outcomes. To this end, KIPP Durham Middle School staff receive a salary boost to compensate for an increase in hours and responsibilities to their roles that are different from similar roles in the KIPP North Carolina Public School Network. For the 25 - 26 school year, the following will be required of all KIPP Durham Middle School instructional staff: School Work Hours 7:30am - 5pm Monday - Thursday, 7:30 - 3:45pm Fridays Outside of work hour requirements: Providing Saturday School for students who are in need and when asked by school leadership, and providing Summer Academy for students during instructional staffs' summer break. Curriculum, materials, and resources are provided Each month teachers have Teacher Work Days that include professional development, data analysis, and other important information to push their students' learning forward
    $37k-53k yearly est. 2d ago

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The average special education teacher in Chapel Hill, NC earns between $31,000 and $60,000 annually. This compares to the national average special education teacher range of $39,000 to $73,000.

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