2026-2027 - Special Education Teacher

Open Positions for School District Five of Lexington and Richland Counties

About the role

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing educational services to students in a variety of settings, including classrooms, labs, and outdoor environments. They will also assist in maintaining a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement curriculum aligned with state standards
• Assist students with individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Mentor and support teachers in classroom management techniques
• Collaborate with parents and guardians to support student success
• Participate in professional development activities to enhance teaching skills

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field
• Valid teaching license in relevant subject area
• At least 2 years of teaching experience
• Experience working with diverse student populations

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Passion for education and a commitment to student success

Skills

• Knowledge of current educational theories and practices
• Proficiency in using technology tools for teaching and learning
• Ability to manage classroom behavior effectively

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Vacation, sick leave, and personal days
• Pension plan
• Health insurance options

Pay

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate school schedules.

Note: This position is subject to federal and state laws, including FMLA.