Special Education Teacher - Effingham, SC

Make a meaningful difference in students’ lives by guiding them toward their academic goals in a supportive elementary school setting. A full-time Special Education teaching opportunity is available for the upcoming school year, with the potential to extend through May 2027. This contract position offers the chance to immerse yourself in a vibrant school community while impacting the achievement and growth of young learners.

Key requirements:

• Valid and current Special Education Teacher certification for South Carolina—no exceptions.
• Demonstrated experience working with elementary school students in a resource or similar special education setting.
• Strong knowledge of IEP development, instruction, and implementation.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, administrators, and families.
• Positive, patient, and adaptable approach to working with diverse learning needs.
• Commitment to creating an inclusive, safe, and engaging classroom environment.

Role responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction and support to students with IEPs at the elementary resource level.
• Develop daily lesson plans tailored to a variety of learning styles and abilities.
• Monitor and track student progress toward academic and behavioral goals.
• Modify curriculum content as necessary to accommodate individual differences.
• Collaborate with general education staff, support professionals, and families to ensure student success.
• Maintain all required documentation and compliance with IDEA and state guidelines.

Benefits and perks:

• Structured weekday schedule: 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday, from 7:15am to 2:45pm.
• Opportunity to work in a welcoming, collaborative school community.
• Long-term consistency for both you and your students.

If you’re a dedicated Special Education Teacher licensed in South Carolina, ready to make a genuine difference, apply today to take the next step in your educational career!