Special Education Teacher in Mooresville, NC

Step into a rewarding classroom environment supporting middle and high school students with diverse learning needs. This contract opportunity is tailored for a Special Education Teacher passionate about making a meaningful difference in students’ educational journeys. You'll collaborate closely with students who have high-level autism and those requiring either adapted curriculum, significant resource support, or high inclusion, ensuring every learner thrives in the environment best suited for their success.

Bring your expertise to a school year beginning August 13, 2026, and ending June 3, 2027, with a regular Monday to Friday schedule from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm, supporting up to 40 working hours each week. Your focus will be on a manageable caseload of 15–18 students, offering the opportunity to develop close connections while addressing varied academic and behavioral goals.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching license, with category relevant to adapted curriculum (especially important for adapted curriculum positions)
• Demonstrated experience working with students with high-level autism and/or significant inclusion/resource needs
• Knowledge of differentiated instruction and curriculum adaptation in inclusive and resource settings
• Strong communication, collaboration, and behavior management skills
• Ability to create engaging and individualized lesson plans aligned with extended content standards

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver targeted instruction across inclusion, resource, or adapted curriculum settings based on specific assignment
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Use data-driven strategies to track student progress and adjust instruction
• Foster a positive, respectful, and supportive classroom culture
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and families

You’ll enjoy structured work hours and the profound satisfaction of supporting students’ academic and developmental goals. Bring your skills and compassion to a dynamic educational environment.

Ready to take the next step? Submit your resume and a brief summary of your qualifications today to make an impact in the upcoming school year!

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