Special Education Teacher (K-5)

0000 Great Hearts America; United States; Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Exceptional medical, dental, vision

Matching 401K program

Professional development opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Great Hearts Academies in Huntersville, NC is seeking a Special Education Teacher for K-6 to support students with diverse learning needs. The role focuses on adapting instruction to IEPs and collaborating with general education teachers to implement inclusive practices.

Responsibilities include maintaining IEP data, communicating with parents and staff, and coordinating evaluation meetings. A NC EC teaching certificate and background check are required. Competitive salary starts at $50,000/year.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree required and teaching certificate with EC endorsement.
• Background check and fingerprints submission required.
• Licensed to teach special education in North Carolina (EC endorsement).

Aufgaben

• Modify instructional delivery to align with IEPs and curriculum.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to support inclusion.
• Communicate with parents and professionals to plan IEP/evaluation meetings.
• Serve as IEP facilitator between special and general education.
• Update IEP documents and progress data; write reports.
• Complete report cards and progress reports for each student.

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

North Carolina Teaching Certificate with EC endorsement

Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Position Title: Special Education Teacher (K-6)

Location: Great Hearts Partner Bonnie Cone Leadership Academy (16115 Poplar Tent Rd, Huntersville, NC 28078) Reports to: Headmaster FLSA: Salaried, exempt Compensation: Starting at $50,000/year

Responsibilities

• Modify and adapt instructional delivery and materials in alignment with the adopted curriculum and IEPs to ensure access for students with diverse learning needs.
• Develop and implement approved lesson plans aligned to the adopted curriculum and collaborate with general education teachers to support lesson planning for inclusion students.
• Consistently communicate and correspond with parents, administrators, school psychologists and other professionals to set-up and plan IEP and Evaluation meetings.
• Act as IEP facilitator and collaborator between special ed. and regular education teachers.
• Gather relevant information from team members and write, revise, or update IEP and existing data reports.
• Complete report cards and progress reports on each student’s progress.
• Assist other professional staff in identifying and implementing interventions for students identified in the Student Study Team process.
• Maintain appropriate student data in order to keep school-wide grading system up to date as well as data required to monitor IEP goal progress.
• Attend professional meetings, educational conferences and training workshops in order to maintain and improve professional competence.
• Other duties as assigned.

Candidates with the following qualities will thrive as part of our growing team

• Leadership and team collaboration skills
• Positive interpersonal and communication skills
• Organizational and self-management skills to effectively handle multiple responsibilities
• Commitment to go above and beyond when necessary to reach goals
• Strong planning, execution and problem solving skills
• Dependability

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Pass applicable background check
• Submit fingerprints through NCSBI
• North Carolina Teaching Certificate with an EC endorsement

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field
• Formal training, coursework, or experience in classical education

Distinctive benefits for Great Hearts faculty: Exceptional Benefits (medical, dental, vision etc.) Matching 401K program Uniquely valuable professional development offerings, from great books seminars with academy colleagues, to leadership and special education coursework/pathways

This position offers a competitive salary that is individually determined based on education and experience.

We offer health benefits, paid time off, and 401k investment options including employer contributions.

US Work Authorization is required.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal history background check and fingerprint clearance in accordance with state requirements.

Travel required: May need to travel locally for training and professional development opportunities.

This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions. It does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Great Hearts Academies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Great Hearts Academies leads the way in classical, liberal arts education. We are a growing network of charter schools and private Christian schools, expanding in existing and new regions across Arizona, Louisiana, and Texas. Whether you are seeking teaching, leadership, or campus support opportunities, we have established a mission-driven culture and emphasis on learning and growing, professionally and personally. At Great Hearts, we provide a calling to shape the future through an education that fosters human flourishing and academic excellence.

Our purpose is to cultivate the minds and hearts of students through the pursuit of Truth, Goodness, and Beauty.

We celebrate diversity and welcome individuals from all backgrounds—inside and outside education—who bring unique perspectives and ideas to enrich our community. Through meaningful conversations and collaboration, we foster a strong, supportive cohort of educators. At Great Hearts, your passion and expertise will thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Learn how you can grow both in mind and heart as an employee of Great Hearts.

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