Preschool Special Ed Teacher — 190-Day Year

Richland School District 2; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Richland School District 2 in Columbia, SC is seeking a Preschool Special Education teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This 190-day position follows the district's teacher salary schedule and focuses on delivering specialized instruction to 3- to 5-year-old students with various disabilities in the preschool setting.

The role requires CPI certification or willingness to obtain it, collaboration with teaching assistants, and adherence to district CPI procedures, adaptive equipment management,

Qualifications

• Certification requirements for preschool inclusion: Early Childhood + Special Education.
• For non-inclusion preschool programs: any applicable Special Education certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction and support for 3–5 year olds with disabilities, including academics, functional needs, behavioral, and social-emotional instruction.
• Supervise and utilize adaptive equipment, assist with personal care, toileting, medical care and feeding per IEP.
• Supervision of one or more teaching assistants and adherence to CPI procedures.

Education

Early Childhood + Special Education certification

Special Education certification

Job description

Richland School District 2 in Columbia, SC is seeking a Preschool Special Education teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This 190-day position follows the district's teacher salary schedule and focuses on delivering specialized instruction to 3- to 5-year-old students with various disabilities in the preschool setting.

The role requires CPI certification or willingness to obtain it, collaboration with teaching assistants, and adherence to district CPI procedures, adaptive equipment management,