Exceptional Children (EC) Teacher Self-Contained

Vance County High School; Henderson (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Vance County High School in Henderson, NC is seeking an Exceptional Children (EC) Teacher to provide specialized instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs.

The EC teacher will collaborate with general education staff, design IEPs, monitor progress, and implement behavioral supports in an inclusive setting, ensuring IDEA compliance.

Immediate starting date and full-time position with ongoing professional development and family communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Special Education or related field.
• North Carolina licensure in Special Education.
• Experience with high school students and diverse learning needs.
• Knowledge of IDEA and special education best practices.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement IEPs with the IEP team.
• Deliver differentiated instruction for diverse learners.
• Foster an inclusive, supportive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and specialists.
• Conduct ongoing assessments and monitor progress.
• Provide behavioral support strategies.
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians.
• Engage in professional development and stay current on regulations.
• Ensure compliance with IDEA and state regulations.
• Provide individual and small-group instruction as needed.
• Utilize data-driven decision-making to inform planning.

Skills

IEP Development

Differentiated Instruction

Inclusive Classroom

Collaboration with Colleagues

Assessment & Progress Monitoring

Behavioral Support

Communication with Parents

Data Analysis

Professional Development

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Special Education

North Carolina teaching license in Special Education

Experience with high school students with diverse learning needs

Job description

Exceptional Children (EC) Teacher Self-Contained

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This job is also posted in North Carolina School Jobs , and Vance County School District - NC

Job Details

Job ID: 5965361

Application Deadline: Jan 31, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Oct 20, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position Overview: Vance County High School is seeking a dedicated and experienced Exceptional Children (EC) Teacher to join our dynamic team. The EC Teacher will be responsible for providing specialized instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs, fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment, and collaborating with colleagues to ensure the success of all students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Individualized Education Plans (IEP) Development:
  • Collaborate with the IEP team to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
• Differentiated Instruction:
  • Design and deliver differentiated instruction to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities, utilizing various teaching strategies and resources.
• Inclusive Classroom Environment:
  • Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment that promotes the academic, social, and emotional growth of all students.
• Collaboration with Colleagues:
  • Work collaboratively with general education teachers, support staff, and other specialists to ensure effective communication and coordination of services.
• Assessment and Progress Monitoring:
  • Conduct ongoing assessments and progress monitoring to evaluate student performance and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
• Behavioral Support:
  • Implement behavioral intervention strategies to support students with challenging behaviors, maintaining a positive and structured learning environment.
• Parent and Guardian Communication:
  • Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to provide updates on student progress, discuss concerns, and collaborate on strategies for success.
• Professional Development:
  • Engage in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in special education and inclusion.
• Compliance with Special Education Regulations:
  • Ensure compliance with federal and state special education regulations, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
• Individual and Group Instruction:
  • Provide both individual and small group instruction to address specific learning goals and objectives.
• Data Analysis:
  • Utilize data-driven decision-making processes to assess student performance and inform instructional planning.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education or a related field.
• North Carolina teaching license in Special Education.
• Experience working with high school students with diverse learning needs.
• Strong knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practices.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

Special Education > General Special Education

Contact Information

• Chelsa Jennings , Chief Human Resources Officer
• 1724 Graham Ave
• Henderson, North Carolina 27536
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]