SPED Teacher

Polaris Tech Charter School is looking for a Certified Elementary Special Education Navigator (Teacher) to join an outstanding education team and help unleash student potential.

The Navigator will support students in becoming career‑focused, college‑ready and community‑involved. Key aspects of the role include:

• Holds High Expectations for Equitable Outcomes: Create a rigorous but supportive environment where all students are held to high academic expectations and encouraged to achieve goals through differentiated instruction.
• Embraces Competency‑Based Learning: Recognize that students learn at different paces and apply differentiated instruction to meet diverse needs.
• Values All Learners: Personalize instruction, adapt to diverse strengths, learning preferences, and universal design principals.
• Has a Growth Mindset: Continuously enhance skills through professional development, risk‑taking, and project‑based learning opportunities.

• Certification in the subject area (South Carolina or reciprocity state)
• Power School experience
• Experience in project‑based learning is preferred
• Experience with iReady is preferred
• Willingness to work with other navigators to promote interdisciplinary studies
• Ability to learn new technology tools quickly (e.g., database and web‑based tools)
• Ability to support and guide parents as well as students
• Knowledge of effective and innovative instructional and student evaluation techniques
• Ability to develop effective relationships with pupils, parents, navigators, staff and the community
• Outstanding references from current and former supervisors
• Satisfactory SLED report

• Benefits Packet
• Retirement: 403b
• Competitive Salary

Salary: $45,000 - $60,000 per year.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Education and Training
• Industry: Primary and Secondary Education
• Location:
  
  Ridgeland, SC