Special Education Teacher | Scranton, South Carolina

Embark on a meaningful opportunity supporting students as a resource teacher in a dynamic educational setting. This full-time, contract-to-hire position is suited for a dedicated Special Education professional ready to make a difference for middle and high school students with diverse needs. You’ll thrive in a supportive environment with a collaborative team and a commitment to individualized education.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification
• Demonstrated experience working with students diagnosed with Emotional/Behavioral Disorders (EBD), Other Health Impairments (OHI), and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Background supporting grades 6-12 in a resource or inclusion setting
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate, flexible approach
• Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Comfortable providing instruction and behavioral support within a psychiatric residential treatment facility

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and small-group instruction in a resource classroom to students in grades 6-12
• Manage a caseload of approximately 15 students, with the ability to group students to meet their educational and behavioral needs
• Collaborate with additional adult support staff, maintaining a 1 teacher + 1 adult per 4 students ratio for safety and learning
• Work closely with school leadership and clinical teams to support students’ progress toward reintegration into traditional school settings
• Maintain clear and consistent documentation, communication, and progress monitoring for all students on the caseload
• Foster a positive, encouraging environment where every student can work towards their academic and behavioral goals

Step into a rewarding role where you’ll help shape brighter futures for students who need you most. If you're passionate about secondary special education and ready to contribute your expertise, apply today to start a fulfilling new chapter in your career!