Special Education Teacher (Contract Position)
Location: Moncks Corner, South Carolina
Employer: Soliant Education
Employment Type: Full-Time Contract
Setting: School-Based
School Year: Current and Upcoming School Year Opportunities
Position Overview
Soliant Education is seeking a dedicated and student-focused Special Education Teacher to join a school district in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. This contract opportunity is ideal for an educator passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs and helping them achieve academic, behavioral, and social success in an inclusive educational environment.
The Special Education Teacher will work collaboratively with school staff, families, and support service providers to develop and implement individualized educational programs that meet each student's unique needs.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and manage Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in accordance with federal, state, and district guidelines.
Provide direct special education instruction and support services to students with disabilities.
Adapt curriculum, instructional methods, and classroom materials to accommodate diverse learning needs.
Monitor and document student progress toward IEP goals and objectives.
Conduct ongoing assessments and utilize data to inform instructional decisions.
Collaborate with general education teachers to ensure appropriate accommodations and modifications are implemented.
Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and multidisciplinary team meetings.
Implement classroom management and behavior intervention strategies that promote positive student outcomes.
Maintain accurate records and documentation related to student services, progress monitoring, and compliance requirements.
Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment that encourages student growth and independence.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Special Education or related field.
Active South Carolina Special Education Teaching Certification or eligibility to obtain certification before the start of employment.
Knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and procedural compliance requirements.
Experience developing and implementing IEPs.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively with students, families, educators, and support staff.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree in Special Education or related area.
Previous school-based special education teaching experience.
Experience working with students in resource, inclusion, or self-contained classroom settings.
Familiarity with behavior intervention plans and positive behavioral support strategies.
Experience serving students with various disabilities, including learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, emotional disabilities, and intellectual disabilities.
Job Expectations
Deliver high-quality, individualized instruction that supports student achievement and growth.
Maintain compliance with all special education timelines, documentation, and reporting requirements.
Demonstrate professionalism, dependability, and strong organizational skills.
Build positive relationships with students, families, and school personnel.
Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and district trainings as required.
Utilize evidence-based teaching practices and differentiated instruction techniques.
Support students in developing academic, behavioral, social, and functional skills.
Maintain confidentiality of student information in accordance with district, state, and federal regulations.
Desired Skills
Excellent classroom management abilities.
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of students and schools.
Proficiency with educational technology and student data management systems.
Soliant Benefits
Competitive weekly compensation.
Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
401(k) retirement plan eligibility.
Direct deposit.
Personalized support from a dedicated Soliant recruiter.
Potential contract renewal opportunities and access to future placements nationwide.
About Soliant Education
At Soliant Education, we connect talented educators with rewarding opportunities that positively impact students and school communities. If you are passionate about supporting learners with unique needs and are looking for a meaningful contract position in Moncks Corner, SC, we encourage you to apply today.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement