Special Education Teacher

Birch Agency; Clover (SC); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Professional development opportunities

Ongoing recruiter support

Job summary

Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join a school-based team in Clover, NC for the 2026–2027 school year. This contract, full-time position supports elementary students in resource and inclusion settings, collaborating closely with teachers, families, and support staff to help students achieve academic growth.

The role emphasizes developing IEPs, delivering evidence-based instruction, and maintaining accurate progress documentation, while ensuring compliance with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field.
• Active Special Education teaching certification required (or eligibility to obtain).
• Experience in resource/inclusion or collaborative classroom settings preferred.
• Experience supporting elementary students with diverse learning needs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs aligned with student goals.
• Provide instruction in resource and inclusion classrooms.
• Deliver individualized and small-group instruction using evidence-based practices.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to adapt curriculum and accommodations.
• Implement positive behavior interventions and effective classroom management.
• Monitor progress and maintain documentation and compliance records.
• Collaborate with administrators, therapists, and families for coordinated support.
• Participate in IEP meetings and professional development.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Collaboration

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Special Education

Active Special Education teaching certification

Job description

Job Title: Special Education Teacher

Location: Clover, NC 29710

Schedule: 37.5 hours per week, school-based

Employment Type: Contract

Contract Dates: ASAP – May 27, 2027

Pay Rate: Starting at $45/hour (dependent on experience)

Position Overview

Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join a school-based team in Clover, NC for the 2026–2027 school year. This full-time opportunity is in a resource/inclusion setting serving elementary school students. The ideal candidate is passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs in both general education and specialized instructional settings while collaborating closely with teachers, families, and support staff to help students achieve academic success.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) aligned with each student's educational goals.
• Provide specialized instruction and academic support in resource and inclusion classroom settings.
• Deliver individualized and small-group instruction using evidence-based teaching practices.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to adapt curriculum, accommodations, and instructional strategies that promote student success in the general education classroom.
• Implement positive behavior intervention strategies and effective classroom management techniques.
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and compliance records.
• Collaborate with administrators, therapists, school psychologists, related service providers, and families to ensure coordinated student support.
• Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team meetings, and professional development activities.
• Foster a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment that encourages student independence, confidence, and academic growth.
• Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and district special education regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field preferred.
• Active Special Education teaching certification required (or eligibility to obtain).
• Experience providing services in a resource, inclusion, or collaborative classroom setting preferred.
• Experience supporting elementary-aged students with a variety of learning disabilities and educational needs preferred.
• Strong classroom management, communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
• Passion for helping students achieve their academic, behavioral, and social-emotional goals.

Work Environment

• School-based assignment serving elementary school students.
• Resource and inclusion classroom model with opportunities for both small-group instruction and classroom collaboration.
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team including administrators, therapists, school psychologists, and related service providers.
• Student-centered environment focused on academic achievement, inclusion, and individualized support.

Why Work with Birch Agency?

Birch Agency is committed to supporting educators with meaningful opportunities and exceptional benefits, including:

• Competitive weekly pay starting at $45/hour (dependent on experience)
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Professional development opportunities
• Ongoing recruiter support throughout your assignment