Special Education Teacher - Darlington, SC

Step into a rewarding special education role supporting elementary and PreK students in a dynamic, contract-based environment. This position focuses on serving students with diverse learning needs in self-contained settings, working alongside dedicated paraprofessionals to promote successful outcomes.

• Valid SPED license, or willingness to be considered with emergency or pending certification
• Open to candidates participating in the Teachers of America or ITeach programs
• Experience teaching students with autism or working in early childhood special education preferred
• Comfortable adapting curriculum and strategies to individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Strong collaboration skills for partnering with support staff and families
• Commitment to inclusive, student-centered education

• Provide instruction and support for one Elementary Autism SPED (K-2nd) caseload and one PreK SPED caseload
• Manage self-contained classrooms with para support for each group
• Develop and implement IEPs tailored to individual student strengths and goals
• Track and report student progress, adjusting plans as needed
• Foster a safe, positive classroom environment that encourages growth and independence
• Communicate regularly with families, staff, and other service providers

• Collaborate with a supportive special education team dedicated to student achievement
• Opportunity to build meaningful connections with students and families
• Structured environment with para support to help you focus on teaching
• Professional development opportunities

Take the next step in your teaching journey and make a lasting impact on students who benefit from your expertise and compassion.