Special Education Teacher - Behavior Support Program, Available 2026 - 2027 School Year

Richland School District 2; Blythewood (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Richland School District 2 is hiring for a 190-day Behavior Support Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This position follows the district's Teacher Salary pay schedule and requires CPI certification and experience with behavioral support programs.

The role involves collaboration with teaching assistants to support students with behavioral or social-emotional needs within the general education setting. The candidate will implement specialized instruction and strategies to promote academic and

Qualifications

• CPI certification required.
• Experience with behavioral support programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction and support for students with behavioral or social-emotional difficulties.
• Utilize behavioral strategies such as level systems and visual schedules.
• Coordinate with teaching assistants and CPI usage protocols.

Skills

CPI certification

Behavioral support

Supervision of TAs

Job description

Overview

This is a 190 day position. Pay Schedule: Teacher Salary. This position is for the 2026 - 2027 school year.

Responsibilities

Behavior Support Programs provide specialized instruction and support for students with various disabilities experiencing behavioral or social-emotional difficulties which interfere with the student's participation in the general education setting. Specialized instruction and support for academics and/or functional skills may also be required. The use of effective behavioral strategies such as level systems, visual schedules, etc., is expected. Teachers accepting positions in Behavior Support Programs must become certified in CPI and follow all district procedures related to the use of CPI techniques. Requires supervision and proper utilization of one or more teaching assistants.

Certification Requirements

• Emotional Disabilities
• Multi-Categorical
• Generic SpEd* (no longer issued but acceptable as long as teaching certificate has current validity)