Exceptional Children Teacher

Career Links; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Medical Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Career Links is seeking an Exceptional Children Teacher in North Carolina to provide specialized instruction and support for students with disabilities under IEPs. The role emphasizes inclusive practices, data-driven progress monitoring, and collaboration with families and school staff to promote holistic student growth.

The ideal candidate will hold a NC EC license (K-12) or be eligible, with a strong understanding of IDEA and 504; experience preferable, but new graduates are encouraged to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field.
• Must hold or be eligible for North Carolina Professional Educator's License in Exceptional Children.
• Knowledge of IDEA, Section 504, and NC EC program requirements.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• New graduates encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs in compliance with laws and NC regulations.
• Provide direct instruction in academic, functional, behavioral, and social-emotional areas.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families.
• Collect and analyze student data to monitor progress toward IEP goals.
• Maintain documentation, progress reports, and compliance records.
• Implement accommodations and behavior plans per IEPs.
• Participate in IEP meetings, reevaluations, and other processes.
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaboration

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Special Education

NC Professional Educator's License (EC: K-12)

Job description

Full-Time | Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance Available to Qualified Candidates

At Career Links, we specialize in connecting exceptional educators and student support professionals with rewarding opportunities in schools across the country. We are currently seeking a dedicated Exceptional Children (EC) Teacher to support students with disabilities in a North Carolina school district. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing individualized instruction, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and helping students achieve academic, behavioral, and social success.

Position Overview

The Exceptional Children Teacher will provide specialized instruction and support services to students with disabilities in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). The ideal candidate will be committed to creating an inclusive learning environment, utilizing evidence-based instructional practices, and partnering with families and school staff to promote student growth.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with federal and North Carolina state regulations.


• Provide direct instruction in academic, functional, behavioral, and social-emotional skill areas based on student needs.


• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families to support student success.


• Collect and analyze student data to monitor progress toward IEP goals and adjust instruction as needed.


• Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and compliance records.


• Implement accommodations, modifications, and behavior intervention plans as outlined in student IEPs.


• Participate in IEP meetings, eligibility determinations, reevaluations, and other special education processes.


• Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student engagement and independence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Special Education or a related field from an accredited institution.


• Must hold or be eligible for a North Carolina Professional Educator's License in Exceptional Children: General Curriculum (K-12) or another applicable North Carolina Exceptional Children teaching licensure area.


• Knowledge of IDEA, Section 504, and North Carolina Exceptional Children Program requirements.


• Strong communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills.


• Previous school-based experience preferred, but qualified new graduates are encouraged to apply.


• Competitive compensation based on experience and assignment.


• Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance available to qualified candidates.


• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.


• 401(k) Retirement Plan.


• Continuing Education and Professional Development Support.


• Paid Time Off and Holiday Benefits where applicable.

Join Career Links and make a lasting difference in the lives of students by providing the specialized support they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.