Exceptional Children Special Education Teacher

Ampersand Therapy LLC; Hickory (NC); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

W-2 employment

Liability insurance

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with match

Licensure reimbursement

CEU reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy LLC in Hickory, NC seeks an Exceptional Children Special Education Teacher for full-time work in school settings. You will implement accommodations and interventions per individual IEPs and attend IEP meetings to coordinate with school teams.

The role requires NC DPI EC licensure, college transcripts, and a commitment to helping students thrive. Benefits include W-2 employment, liability insurance, healthcare, 401(k) with company match, and licensure/CEU reimbursements.

Qualifications

• Must hold NC Department of Public Instruction license in Exceptional Children.
• Must provide college transcripts.
• Experience with IEPs and school-based services is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement accommodations and interventions per student IEPs.
• Attend IEP and staff meetings and coordinate with school teams.
• Collaborate with the Exceptional Children team to support student progress.

Skills

IEP accommodations

Interventions

Collaboration with school teams

Student accommodations

Education

NC DPI EC License

Job description

## Exceptional Children Special Education TeacherApply: Hickory, NC: Full time: Posted 2 Days Ago: R-103296**Job Title:**Exceptional Children Special Education Teacher**Pay Range:**$35-45/hour**Job Description:****Exceptional Children's Teacher | Up to $45/hour | Hickory, NC | Full-Time | 2026-2027 School Year** Hello Exceptional Children's Teachers,Become part of a caring, women-led therapy company that genuinely values and supports its team! At **Ampersand Therapy**, we’re committed to fostering a positive work environment while making a real difference in schools. We are currently hiring an **Exceptional Children's Teacher**. Interviews are underway, and we would love for you to join us on this inspiring journey!**Why Join Us*** Competitive pay (Up to $45/hour)* W-2 employment with liability insurance included* Healthcare benefits\\* + 401(k) with company match* Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses* Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses**What You’ll Do*** Work with Special Education/Exceptional Children's Team to implement accommodations, interventions, etc. according to student IEPs* Attend staff meetings, IEP meetings, and coordinate with school teams**What We’re Looking For*** **MUST HAVE NCDPI LICENSE: from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (in area of Exceptional Children's)*** **Must be able to show proof of college transcripts****About Ampersand Therapy**Ampersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.*Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.*Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.We're a small business, local to many of the areas we hire in, and are proud to be women, minority, and therapist-founded and run.We began our career working in schools both as district and contract employees. We sought to create an alternative to working with big staffing companies. The result is a small team of like-minded specialists who are striving to create a company that we would want to work for. Because we are therapists ourselves, we are deeply appreciative of and understand the work that you do. We're also in a unique position to be able to support and mentor those who are new to this practice area. We're so passionate about students that we're often working in the schools ourselves. You might find us doing treatments alongside you!