Special Education Teacher
Location: Statesville, NC
Agency: Aequor
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days - 7 hours
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
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Location: Statesville, North Carolina
Pay Rate: Up to: 1499.40/Week
Start Date: 02/13/2026 to 05/29/2026
Duration: Duration of School Year
Number of Positions: 1
Shift Type: Days
Hours Per Day: 7
Discipline: Special Education Teacher (SPED)
Specialty: School
Pay: $42.00 - $46.00 per hour
Job description:
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education (Adaptive Curriculum) Teacher to support high school students with diverse learning needs in an inclusive educational environment. The ideal candidate will develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs), foster a positive classroom atmosphere, and collaborate with staff, parents, and specialists to promote student success. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s educational and developmental journeys, particularly those with disabilities or special needs.
Duties
- Develop, adapt, and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to each student's unique needs.
- Create engaging lesson plans that incorporate curriculum development, literacy education, math, physical education, and other subject areas suitable for students with disabilities.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively using behavior management strategies and classroom management techniques.
- Utilize learning technology and innovative teaching methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Provide speech therapy support or coordinate with speech therapists as needed for communication development.
- Support students with autism, developmental disabilities, hearing impairments (deaf education), or other special needs through specialized instructional strategies.
- Conduct assessments using standardized testing and monitor student progress regularly.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support for each student’s educational plan.
- Engage in lesson planning that incorporates early intervention strategies and childhood development principles.
- Foster a safe, inclusive environment that promotes child welfare and emotional well-being.
- Participate in ongoing professional development related to special education practices, behavioral health, Montessori methods, or other relevant areas.
Skills
- Adapted Special Education license
- Strong classroom management and behavior management skills to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with students, parents, colleagues, and specialists.
- Experience working with children with autism, developmental disabilities, or other disabilities; familiarity with working with people with disabilities is essential.
- Knowledge of curriculum development across various subjects including literacy education, math, physical education, and early childhood education.
- Proficiency with learning technology tools and educational software applications.
- Ability to design and implement lesson plans tailored to diverse learners’ needs, including preschool experience or daycare background is advantageous.
- Experience in early intervention programs and understanding of childhood development stages.
- Skills in speech therapy techniques or working alongside speech therapists are considered a plus.
- Familiarity with IEP processes and experience conducting assessments aligned with standardized testing protocols.
- Compassionate approach to working with children requiring behavioral therapy or behavioral health support; experience working with children with disabilities or in private school settings is desirable. This position offers an enriching opportunity to contribute positively to the lives of children requiring specialized educational services while fostering their growth academically, socially, and emotionally.
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Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
About Aequor
With Aequor, you can enjoy the freedom to advance your career and travel the country, all while earning and learning. Live the traveler life and gain career experience, meet new people and explore new locations every few months. Our personalized service stands apart from other healthcare staffing agencies because we get to know you. Since 1998, Aequor has provided exceptional workforce staffing services in multiple industries. Specializing in healthcare, we place nurses, therapists, allied professionals, physicians and medical technologists, as well as staff in the life sciences, technologies and schools. Committed to the highest standards for sourcing, qualifying, training and retaining the best talent, Aequor is invested in our longstanding, high-touch, high-quality relationships with clients and candidates.
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