Exceptional Children's Teacher

Hyde County Schools Mattamuskeet School - Swan Quarter, North Carolina Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5951843
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 06, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Hyde County Schools

Exceptional Children’s Teacher

POSITION SUMMARY

Under general supervision, provides special education services to students identified as disabled in accordance with state and federal regulations. Work involves developing and implementing the Individual Education Program in classroom settings that are compatible with the student’s age and developmental level. The EC teacher is responsible for developing lesson plans, adapting materials and designing activities to assist EC students develop appropriate academic, behavioral, and social skills and to meet their IEP goals.

The teacher is responsible for monitoring student’s progress and for maintaining EC records in compliance with state and federal guidelines.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education and hold or be eligible to hold a valid North Carolina Professional Educator’s License in one of the following areas:

• Special
  
  Education:
  
  Adapted Curriculum - 88092
• Special
  
  Education:
  
  General Curriculum - 88091
• Cross-Categorical - 88001
• Mentally Handicapped - 88081

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Ability to constantly monitor the safety and well-being of students, particularly when a student is participating in an inclusive activity.
• Ability to motivate students.
• Ability to maintain a clean and orderly environment.
• Ability to perform general clerical duties.
• Ability to maintain order and discipline in a classroom.
• Ability to operate common office machines.
• Ability to maintain basic files and records.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments.

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EMPLOYMENT TERM

• 10 months
• Full-time with benefits

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following are examples of principle duties; however, any one position may not cover all duties listed and examples may not cover all duties an employee is expected to perform.

• Develops and implements an instructional plan which is compatible with the school and system- wide curricular goals and the students’ Individual Education Program.
• Is responsible for the development of Individual Education Programs (IEP) for students with disabilities; implements the IEP; and uses diagnostic information obtained from tests and other assessment procedures to update IEPs as needed.
• Provides direct special education instruction to identified students.
• Employs a variety of teaching methods to meet student needs. Implementation of these methods may require the adaptation or development of materials.
• Monitors student behavior; maintains discipline in the classroom; deescalates inappropriate behaviors; teaches students appropriate behavioral strategies; restrains students when necessary; records and reports restrains.
• Assists disabled students with their personal and self-help needs, such as eating, toileting, and other essential tasks that the students are not able to perform by themselves.
• Communicates with parents regarding their children’s educational progress via periodic written progress reports.
• Acts as a case coordinator for assigned students; consults with community care-givers, school support professionals, and parents to better understand and meet student needs.
• Maintains student records in accordance with North Carolina’s Procedures Governing Programs and Services…