Special Education Teacher | Darlington, South Carolina

Make a meaningful impact on students’ lives as a Special Education Teacher supporting elementary learners with mild intellectual disabilities in a core replacement classroom. This contract opportunity begins immediately, offering the chance to collaborate in a supportive environment and help students reach their fullest potential.

Responsibilities include:

• Delivering specialized instruction for students with mild intellectual disabilities in an elementary school setting
• Designing and implementing lessons that align with each student’s IEP goals and objectives
• Adapting grade-level curriculum and providing targeted instruction in core academic areas
• Monitoring student progress and maintaining thorough documentation of achievements and areas for growth
• Applying accommodations, modifications, and other instructional supports as outlined in individual IEPs
• Collaborating closely with general education staff, administrators, and related service providers to promote student success
• Actively participating in IEP meetings to help set and review individualized goals
• Fostering a positive, inclusive, and well-structured classroom atmosphere
• Communicating regularly with families to share progress and provide support

Qualifications:

• Valid South Carolina Special Education (SPED) certification
• Experience teaching or working with elementary students, preferably in a special education or core replacement setting
• Strong understanding of mild intellectual disabilities and experience adapting instruction to diverse learning needs
• Familiarity with implementing IEPs, accommodations, and modifications
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational abilities
• Collaborative spirit and commitment to building positive relationships with students and colleagues

This rewarding contract role offers the opportunity to start right away and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners. Take the next step in your special education career and apply today to support student growth and success!