Special Education Teacher

Birch Agency; Kenansville (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Professional development opportunities

Ongoing recruiter support

Job summary

Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support students in a K–8 educational setting in Kenansville, North Carolina.

This position will primarily serve students in the K–3 grade range and focuses on instruction aligned with North Carolina Extended Content Standards, with a current caseload of approximately 7 students and an emphasis on individualized instruction and developmental needs.

Qualifications

• Valid North Carolina Special Education/Exceptional Children teaching license or eligibility.
• Experience working with students with significant support needs is a plus.
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction aligned with North Carolina Extended Content Standards.
• Develop and implement individualized instruction based on student needs and IEP goals.
• Provide instruction primarily to students in grades K–3, with responsibilities extending through K–8.
• Monitor and document student progress through ongoing assessment and data collection.
• Implement appropriate accommodations, modifications, and instructional strategies.
• Develop and maintain IEP documentation in accordance with district requirements.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families.
• Support students' academic, behavioral, social, and developmental needs.
• Create a structured, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Participate in IEP meetings, staff meetings, professional development, and other school activities as needed.

Education

North Carolina Special Education license or eligibility

Job description

Job Title: Special Education Teacher

Location: Kenansville, NC 28349

Schedule: Full-time, school-based

Employment Type: Contract

Grade Levels: K–8

Pay Rate: Starting at $40/hour (dependent on experience)

Current Caseload: Approximately 7 students

Position Overview

Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support students in a K–8 educational setting in Kenansville, North Carolina.

This position will primarily serve students in the K–3 grade range and focuses on instruction aligned with North Carolina Extended Content Standards. With a current caseload of approximately 7 students, this opportunity allows for highly individualized instruction and a strong focus on each student's unique academic and developmental needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction aligned with North Carolina Extended Content Standards.
• Develop and implement individualized instruction based on student needs and IEP goals.
• Provide instruction primarily to students in grades K–3, with responsibilities extending through K–8.
• Monitor and document student progress through ongoing assessment and data collection.
• Implement appropriate accommodations, modifications, and instructional strategies.
• Develop and maintain IEP documentation in accordance with district requirements.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families.
• Support students' academic, behavioral, social, and developmental needs.
• Create a structured, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Participate in IEP meetings, staff meetings, professional development, and other school activities as needed.

Qualifications

• Valid North Carolina Special Education/Exceptional Children teaching license or eligibility.
• Experience working with students with significant support needs is a plus.
• Familiarity with Extended Content Standards is a plus.
• Experience working with elementary‑aged students is a plus.
• Strong classroom management and individualized instructional skills.
• Ability to develop and implement effective IEP‑based instruction.
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.

Position Highlights

• Starting pay of $40/hour
• Small current caseload of approximately 7 students
• Primarily K–3 students
• K–8 school settingInstruction aligned with Extended Content Standards
• Opportunity to provide highly individualized support to students

Why Work with Birch Agency?

Birch Agency is committed to connecting talented educational professionals with meaningful opportunities while providing ongoing support throughout their assignments.

Benefits May Include

• Competitive weekly pay
• Medical, dental, & vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Professional development opportunities
• Ongoing recruiter support