Special Education Teacher

Birch Agency; Moncks Corner (SC); On-site; USD 66,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay starting at $50/hour

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

PTO

Professional development opportunities

Dedicated recruiter support

Job summary

Birch Agency is seeking dedicated Cross Categorical and Specialized Special Education Teachers for openings in Moncks Corner, SC. You will support students across elementary to high school, delivering instruction aligned with IEP goals and state standards, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Ideal candidates hold SC Special Education certification or eligibility, a Bachelor's in Special Education, and experience adapting curricula and participating in IEP meetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field.
• Active SC Special Education certification or eligibility to obtain certification.
• Cross Categorical or related certifications preferred.
• Experience with students with emotional/behavioral disabilities, autism, or multiple disabilities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs based on student needs.
• Provide instruction aligned with IEP goals and state standards.
• Adapt curriculum and assessments for diverse learners.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families.
• Participate in IEP meetings and professional development.
• Maintain accurate documentation for compliance.
• Foster inclusive and supportive learning environments.

Skills

IEP development

Collaboration

Differentiated instruction

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Special Education

SC Special Education certification/eligibility

Job description

Cross Categorical & Specialized Special Education Teacher Opportunities

Location: Moncks Corner, SC

Schedule: Full-time, School-Based

Employment Type: Contract

Pay Rate: Competitive hourly rates based on experience

Position Overview

Birch Agency is actively seeking passionate and dedicated Cross Categorical and Specialized Special Education Teachers for multiple openings throughout Moncks Corner, South Carolina.

These positions provide the opportunity to support students with a wide range of learning, behavioral, emotional, developmental, and functional needs across elementary, middle, and high school settings. We are seeking educators committed to delivering high-quality specialized instruction while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to promote student growth and success.

Current Opportunities

Cross Categorical Special Education Teacher

Multiple Roles In The Following Grade Levels

• Grades K-5
• Grades K-5
• Grades 6-8
• Grades 9-12
• Grades 9-12
• Grades 9-12

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) based on students' unique needs.
• Provide specialized instruction aligned with IEP goals and state standards.
• Adapt curriculum, instructional materials, and assessments to meet varying student needs.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families.
• Implement evidence-based interventions and differentiated instructional practices.
• Utilize positive behavior supports and classroom management strategies to promote student success.
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation to ensure compliance with federal and state special education regulations.
• Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team meetings, parent conferences, and professional development activities.
• Foster inclusive, structured, and supportive learning environments that encourage academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and functional growth.
• Support students in developing independence, self-advocacy, and life skills as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field preferred.
• Active South Carolina Special Education certification required or eligibility to obtain certification.
• Cross Categorical, Multi-Categorical, or Special Education certification preferred.
• Experience working with students with emotional disabilities, behavioral challenges, autism, intellectual disabilities, learning disabilities, or multiple/severe disabilities preferred.
• Knowledge of IEP development, IDEA compliance, differentiated instruction, accommodations, modifications, progress monitoring, and behavior intervention practices.
• Strong communication, collaboration, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary educational teams.

Work Environment

• School-based settings serving students across elementary, middle, and high school grade levels.
• Opportunities in inclusion, resource, co-teaching, ED COPE, and Multiple/Severe Disabilities programs.
• Collaborative multidisciplinary teams dedicated to student achievement and well-being.
• Caseloads ranging from approximately 10-12 students in specialized programs to 33 students in cross-categorical settings.
• Supportive educational environments focused on helping students reach their full potential.

Why Work with Birch Agency?

Birch Agency is committed to supporting educators through meaningful career opportunities and comprehensive benefits, including:

• Competitive weekly pay starting at $50/hour, dependent on experience
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Professional development opportunities
• Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment