Special Ed Teacher - Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Make a difference supporting students with diverse learning needs in a contract position as a Special Education Teacher near Chapel Hill, NC. This role is ideal for educators passionate about creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment while providing individualized instruction tailored to each student’s strengths and challenges.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current certification as a Special Education Teacher (required)
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Special Education or a related field
• Experience working in special education, preferably within a school setting
• Strong understanding of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring
• Comfortable adapting teaching strategies to accommodate a variety of learning styles and abilities
• Excellent communication skills with students, colleagues, and families
• Ability to collaborate with paraprofessionals, therapists, and school staff

Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver individualized lesson plans based on student IEPs
• Assess student needs and progress, modifying approaches as needed
• Foster a supportive environment that encourages student growth both academically and socially
• Collaborate with general education teachers to integrate students as appropriate
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal setting and progress tracking
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and communication with families
• Engage in professional development and remain current on best practices in special education

Benefits offered for contract professionals may include opportunities for ongoing support, flexible assignment lengths, and potential extension or renewal, depending on district needs.

If you are dedicated to supporting every learner and helping them thrive, consider taking the next step in your special education career. Apply today and bring your skills to a setting where your impact will be valued and visible.