Special Education Teacher - Durham, North Carolina

Take your special education expertise where it matters most—helping students reach their full potential in a dynamic school environment near Durham, NC. Multiple contract opportunities await passionate educators ready to provide tailored support to diverse learners. With an Early Childhood/Special Education Coordinator managing all case management duties, you can focus exclusively on planning and delivering high-impact instruction and services to your students.

Open Positions:

• Elementary (K–2): Resource Teacher delivering push-in/pull-out services.
• Elementary (Grades 3–4): Resource Teacher focused on push-in/pull-out interventions.
• Middle School (Grades 7–8): Resource Teacher providing targeted support in resource settings.
• High School (Grades 9–12): Resource Teacher with a caseload of approximately 35 students in a dedicated resource classroom.

Desired Background and Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teaching credential appropriate for the state of North Carolina
• Demonstrated experience or student teaching in special education settings
• Ability to adapt curriculum and instructional techniques to meet the needs of students with diverse learning profiles
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, working with general education teachers and other support staff
• Dedication to fostering a positive, inclusive classroom culture
• Passion for creative problem-solving and advocacy for students

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, effective instruction in a resource setting utilizing push-in and pull-out models
• Create differentiation strategies for learners at varied academic levels
• Collect ongoing data to track student progress
• Participate actively in IEP meetings and collaborate with other educational professionals
• Maintain a classroom climate of respect and high expectations

Four new teaching opportunities means a chance to truly make a difference with supportive systems in place. Focus on your craft and your students’ growth without the additional load of case management. If you are excited about empowering every learner, apply today to make a meaningful impact this school year!

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