Special Education Teacher

Phaxis Education; South Carolina; On-site; USD 61,372 - 87,408; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free travel stipends

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Weekly pay based on experience

Supportive school leadership

Job summary

A national education staffing firm is seeking a Special Education Teacher for roles in Charleston, SC to work with students requiring intensive support. This full-time, in-person position involves providing specialized instruction, managing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have a valid South Carolina teaching license and a passion for working with students in supportive environments. Competitive pay of up to $54/hour is offered, along with travel stipends and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience working in low‑incidence or intensive support settings preferred.
• Understanding of compliance with state and federal special education requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction for students with low‑incidence disabilities.
• Develop and manage Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Collaborate with service providers and families.

Skills

Knowledge of IEP development

Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

Commitment to student-centered practices

Education

Valid South Carolina Special Education teaching license

Job description

Special Education Teacher – Low Incidence & Intensive Support (Pre‑K–12)

Locations: North Charleston, West Ashley, Mount Pleasant & Southwest Charleston, SC. In‑Person | Current School Year – Starting January.

We are partnering with supportive school districts across the greater Charleston, South Carolina area to hire Special Education Teachers to support students in low‑incidence and intensive developmental support settings across Pre‑K through 6th grade. These full‑time, in‑person roles are ideal for educators passionate about working with students with significant needs in highly structured, supportive environments.

Position Highlights

• Full‑time Special Education Teacher positions (Pre‑K–12)
• School‑based, in‑person roles in North Charleston, West Ashley, Mount Pleasant, and Southwest Charleston
• Up to $54/hour, weekly pay based on experience
• Competitive weekly compensation
• Tax‑free travel stipends available for those who qualify
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits available
• Supportive school leadership and collaborative multidisciplinary teams
• Contract roles with strong renewal potential

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction for students with low‑incidence disabilities and intensive developmental needs
• Implement highly structured instructional and behavioral support programs
• Develop, implement, and manage Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Differentiate curriculum using evidence‑based strategies and adaptive supports
• Collaborate with related service providers, general education staff, and families
• Monitor and document student progress toward IEP goals
• Maintain compliance with state and federal special education requirements
• Support students’ academic, functional, behavioral, and social‑emotional development

Qualifications

• Valid South Carolina Special Education teaching license or eligibility
• Experience working in low‑incidence, self‑contained, or intensive support settings preferred
• Strong knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and compliance
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to student‑centered, inclusive, and trauma‑informed practices

Apply today to make a meaningful impact with students who need specialized, intensive support—and join a school community that values your expertise.

Jerri Rodgers

Recruitment Consultant – Education Services

646‑307‑8943

Phaxis Education partners with school districts nationwide to connect special education professionals with roles where they are supported, respected, and positioned for long‑term success.