Data-Driven Special Education Teacher

Aiken County Public Schools; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Aiken County Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Teacher to support students with disabilities within assigned schools. You will plan and deliver instruction aligned to IEP goals and evidence-based curricula, while fostering a positive classroom culture and collaboration with families and staff.

The role requires a SC teaching certificate in Special Education and a Bachelor's degree in SPED; strong organizational and data-analysis skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in special education.
• Valid South Carolina teaching certificate with appropriate Special Education area for position.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Teaches using evidence-based curriculum through an evidence-based instructional model.
• Plans and prepares for individual and small group instruction using data and IEP goals to drive groupings.
• Creates a classroom culture that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students by building rapport with students, parents, service providers, and other teachers.
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect student, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.
• Analyze data including screening instruments, evaluation results, and observation records to develop an appropriate Individual Education Plan (IEP) for identified students with disabilities
• Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of current legislation, regulations, policies, and ethical issues related to the provision of educational services, including least restrictive environment (LRE), due process, assessment, transition, supplemental services and supports, specialized health care and assistive technology for students with disabilities
• Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations.
• Is available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day.
• Performs other duties as may be assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in special education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Aiken County Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Teacher to support students with disabilities within assigned schools. You will plan and deliver instruction aligned to IEP goals and evidence-based curricula, while fostering a positive classroom culture and collaboration with families and staff.

The role requires a SC teaching certificate in Special Education and a Bachelor's degree in SPED; strong organizational and data-analysis skills are essential.