Special Education Teacher - Fairfax, SC

ProCare Therapy; Fairfax (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

ProCare Therapy is seeking a Resource Teacher for an elementary setting near Fairfax, SC. This contract, full-time position offers 37.5 hours per week to support students with special needs in a dynamic school environment and to deliver personalized instruction.

The role emphasizes collaboration with teachers, staff, and families, development and monitoring of IEPs, and adapting instruction to diverse learning needs while maintaining a positive classroom culture.

Qualifications

• Valid certification in Special Education (or eligibility for certification).
• Experience as a Special Education Teacher at the elementary level.
• Understanding of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and support tailored to students with diverse learning needs in a resource setting.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, staff, and families to create effective learning plans.
• Develop, implement, and track progress on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to meet students unique strengths and challenges.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and communicate progress to all stakeholders.
• Create a positive, safe classroom culture that encourages student engagement and independence.

Skills

IEP development

Classroom management

Communication skills

Collaborative teaching

Education

Special Education Certification

Job description

Bring your passion and expertise in special education to an elementary resource classroom in a rewarding contract role near Fairfax, SC. This full-time opportunity offers 37.5 hours per week supporting students in a dynamic school environment, making a significant impact where it matters most. As a Resource Teacher, youll deliver personalized instruction and help students with special needs succeed both academically and socially.

Qualifications:

• Valid certification in Special Education (or eligibility for certification)
• Experience working as a Special Education Teacher, particularly at the elementary level
• Understanding of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Responsibilities:

• Provide instruction and support tailored to students with diverse learning needs in a resource setting
• Collaborate with general education teachers, staff, and families to create effective learning plans
• Develop, implement, and track progress on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to meet students unique strengths and challenges
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and communicate progress to all stakeholders
• Create a positive, safe classroom culture that encourages student engagement and independence

This contract position offers the chance to bring your expertise to an elementary setting, where your work truly makes a difference in the lives of children and their families. Collaborative team environments and opportunities for professional growth are key features of this rewarding assignment.