Licensed Certified Special Education Teacher in Hazelwood, NC

Step into a dynamic, rewarding environment where you’ll make a genuine difference in the lives of young learners. This contract opportunity focuses on providing adapted curriculum and intensive intervention for a small group of 2nd and 3rd graders. You'll work with approximately ten students in a supportive classroom, alongside two experienced teaching assistants. The school operates Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM, for a total of 40 hours per week.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Current and valid teaching license, certified in Special Education
• Experience teaching at the elementary level, particularly with 2nd or 3rd grade students
• Knowledge of adapted or modified curriculum and intensive intervention strategies
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Strong communication skills with students, staff, and families
• Commitment to fostering a nurturing, inclusive classroom atmosphere

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, differentiated instruction tailored to diverse learning needs
• Utilize a variety of strategies and materials to adapt curriculum for intensive intervention
• Collaborate closely with two teaching assistants to maximize student support
• Monitor, assess, and document student progress toward IEP goals
• Communicate regularly with families and specialist staff regarding student development
• Create a structured, positive classroom culture that promotes growth and confidence

This position offers the chance to work in a close-knit classroom, enjoying resources and teamwork that enable you to focus on what matters—helping each child thrive.

If you’re ready to utilize your expertise and create a lasting impact in special education, apply today to embark on a truly fulfilling chapter in your teaching journey!