Special Education Teacher - Lake City, South Carolina

Make a genuine impact in the lives of early learners as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive, self-contained classroom setting. This contract opportunity runs from ASAP through May 21, 2027, offering the chance to work with a close-knit group of students and collaborate with dedicated professionals throughout the school year.

Step into a rewarding role as you guide students at the Early Childhood Center, helping them achieve developmental and academic goals in a nurturing and structured environment.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teacher license issued by the state of South Carolina (required)
• Experience supporting young learners in self-contained or resource settings preferred
• Strong understanding of individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Well-versed in evidence-based interventions and differentiated instruction
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with families, colleagues, and support staff
• Compassion, adaptability, and a commitment to student success

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized lesson plans tailored to students’ unique needs
• Create a positive, structured learning environment emphasizing growth and independence
• Track student progress and maintain accurate records, including IEP documentation
• Communicate proactively with families and multidisciplinary teams
• Participate in professional development and contribute actively to school initiatives
• Foster a community of respect, belonging, and high expectations

Why You’ll Love This Position:

• Consistent weekday schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:15am – 2:45pm, totaling 37.5 hours per week
• Opportunity to grow professionally while impacting young lives
• Supportive work environment fully equipped for your success
• Long-term assignment allows for relationships to blossom with students and colleagues

If you meet the licensure requirements and are dedicated to inclusive, compassionate teaching, don’t miss this chance to inspire early learners. Submit your application today and embark on a meaningful journey supporting students' growth and success!