Special Education Teacher

Cross Categorical & Specialized Special Education Teacher Opportunities

Location: Moncks Corner, SC

Schedule: Full-time, School-Based

Employment Type: Contract

Pay Rate: Competitive hourly rates based on experience

Birch Agency is actively seeking passionate and dedicated Cross Categorical and Specialized Special Education Teachers for multiple openings throughout Moncks Corner, South Carolina
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These positions provide the opportunity to support students with a wide range of learning, behavioral, emotional, developmental, and functional needs across elementary, middle, and high school settings. We are seeking educators committed to delivering high-quality specialized instruction while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to promote student growth and success.

• Grades K-5
• Grades K-5
• Grades 6-8
• Grades 9-12
• Grades 9-12
• Grades 9-12

• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) based on students' unique needs.
• Provide specialized instruction aligned with IEP goals and state standards.
• Adapt curriculum, instructional materials, and assessments to meet varying student needs.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families.
• Implement evidence-based interventions and differentiated instructional practices.
• Utilize positive behavior supports and classroom management strategies to promote student success.
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation to ensure compliance with federal and state special education regulations.
• Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team meetings, parent conferences, and professional development activities.
• Foster inclusive, structured, and supportive learning environments that encourage academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and functional growth.
• Support students in developing independence, self-advocacy, and life skills as appropriate.

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field preferred.
• Active South Carolina Special Education certification required or eligibility to obtain certification.
• Cross Categorical, Multi-Categorical, or Special Education certification preferred.
• Experience working with students with emotional disabilities, behavioral challenges, autism, intellectual disabilities, learning disabilities, or multiple/severe disabilities preferred.
• Knowledge of IEP development, IDEA compliance, differentiated instruction, accommodations, modifications, progress monitoring, and behavior intervention practices.
• Strong communication, collaboration, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary educational teams.

• School-based settings serving students across elementary, middle, and high school grade levels.
• Opportunities in inclusion, resource, co-teaching, ED COPE, and Multiple/Severe Disabilities programs.
• Collaborative multidisciplinary teams dedicated to student achievement and well-being.
• Caseloads ranging from approximately 10-12 students in specialized programs to 33 students in cross-categorical settings.
• Supportive educational environments focused on helping students reach their full potential.

Birch Agency is committed to supporting educators through meaningful career opportunities and comprehensive benefits, including:

• Competitive weekly pay starting at $50/hour, dependent on experience
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Professional development opportunities
• Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment