19 social studies jobs found

Job Description Exceptional Student Population (EC) Teacher locations Burke County, NC time type Full time time left to apply End Date: May 21, 2026 (14 days left to apply) job requisition id JR-114036 Agency Adult Correction Division COO - OPS - Institutions Operations Job Classification Title School Educator I (NS) Position Number 60060924 Grade ED20 Description of Work If you are looking for a rewarding career in education, please consider serving as an Exceptional Student Population Teacher (EC/ ESP) in our Youth School at Foothills Correctional Institution. This position will be a main point of contact providing support and instruction in core academic areas to students in pursuit of attaining a high school equivalency diploma. Because this work requires flexibility and investment, candidates with top instructional skills and a strong work ethic will find greatest success and opportunity. This position is located within the academic school...

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN'S TEACHER NATURE OF WORK Under general supervision, provides special education services to students identified as disabled in accordance with state and federal regulations. Work involves developing and implementing the Individual Education Program in classroom settings that are compatible with the student's age and developmental level. The EC teacher is responsible for developing lesson plans, adapting materials and designing activities to assist EC students develop appropriate academic, behavioral, and social skills and to meet their IEP goals. The teacher is responsible for monitoring student's progress and for maintaining EC records in compliance with state and federal guidelines MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE North Carolina teaching license in one area of disability of Exceptional Children Minimum Bachelor's degree from an approved educator preparation program You must hold or be eligible to obtain a...

Job Description SCHOOL COUNSELOR Wilkes County Schools provides a robust variety of state and local benefit offerings that include but are not limited to health insurance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, state pension plan, and other ancillary benefits. Benefit eligibility is determined by job status and percentage of employment. In addition, Wilkes County Schools offers a local salary supplement of 5%. NATURE OF WORK Under general supervision, serves as the center of the guidance effort of the school and is the person through whom all pertinent information regarding the student is channeled. Helps students develop skills in the areas of personal-social growth, educational planning, and career and vocational development. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for group and individual guidance procedures associated with proper student placement in regard to graduation and beyond. Involvement in group and...

Job Description EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN'S TEACHER Wilkes County Schools provides a robust variety of state and local benefit offerings that include but are not limited to health insurance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, state pension plan, and other ancillary benefits. Benefit eligibility is determined by job status and percentage of employment. In addition, Wilkes County Schools offers a local salary supplement of 5%. NATURE OF WORK Under general supervision, provides special education services to students identified as disabled in accordance with state and federal regulations. Work involves developing and implementing the Individual Education Program in classroom settings that are compatible with the student's age and developmental level. The EC teacher is responsible for developing lesson plans, adapting materials and designing activities to assist EC students develop appropriate academic, behavioral, and...

Job Description SCHOOL COUNSELOR Wilkes County Schools provides a robust variety of state and local benefit offerings that include but are not limited to health insurance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, state pension plan, and other ancillary benefits. Benefit eligibility is determined by job status and percentage of employment. In addition, Wilkes County Schools offers a local salary supplement of 5%. NATURE OF WORK Under general supervision, serves as the center of the guidance effort of the school and is the person through whom all pertinent information regarding the student is channeled. Helps students develop skills in the areas of personal-social growth, educational planning, and career and vocational development. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for group and individual guidance procedures associated with proper student placement in regard to graduation and beyond. Involvement in group and...

Job Description EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN'S TEACHER Wilkes County Schools provides a robust variety of state and local benefit offerings that include but are not limited to health insurance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, state pension plan, and other ancillary benefits. Benefit eligibility is determined by job status and percentage of employment. In addition, Wilkes County Schools offers a local salary supplement of 5%. NATURE OF WORK Under general supervision, provides special education services to students identified as disabled in accordance with state and federal regulations. Work involves developing and implementing the Individual Education Program in classroom settings that are compatible with the student's age and developmental level. The EC teacher is responsible for developing lesson plans, adapting materials and designing activities to assist EC students develop appropriate academic, behavioral, and...

Job Description SCHOOL COUNSELOR Wilkes County Schools provides a robust variety of state and local benefit offerings that include but are not limited to health insurance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, state pension plan, and other ancillary benefits. Benefit eligibility is determined by job status and percentage of employment. In addition, Wilkes County Schools offers a local salary supplement of 5%. NATURE OF WORK Under general supervision, serves as the center of the guidance effort of the school and is the person through whom all pertinent information regarding the student is channeled. Helps students develop skills in the areas of personal-social growth, educational planning, and career and vocational development. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for group and individual guidance procedures associated with proper student placement in regard to graduation and beyond. Involvement in group and...

Job Description SCHOOL COUNSELOR Wilkes County Schools provides a robust variety of state and local benefit offerings that include but are not limited to health insurance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, state pension plan, and other ancillary benefits. Benefit eligibility is determined by job status and percentage of employment. In addition, Wilkes County Schools offers a local salary supplement of 5%. NATURE OF WORK Under general supervision, serves as the center of the guidance effort of the school and is the person through whom all pertinent information regarding the student is channeled. Helps students develop skills in the areas of personal-social growth, educational planning, and career and vocational development. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for group and individual guidance procedures associated with proper student placement in regard to graduation and beyond. Involvement in group and...

Job Description EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN'S TEACHER: Adapted Curriculum Wilkes County Schools provides a robust variety of state and local benefit offerings that include but are not limited to health insurance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, state pension plan, and other ancillary benefits. Benefit eligibility is determined by job status and percentage of employment. In addition, Wilkes County Schools offers a local salary supplement of 5%. NATURE OF WORK Under general supervision, provides special education services to students identified as disabled in accordance with state and federal regulations. Work involves developing and implementing the Individual Education Program in classroom settings that are compatible with the student's age and developmental level. The EC teacher is responsible for developing lesson plans, adapting materials and designing activities to assist EC students develop appropriate academic,...

Job Description REPORTS TO: Principal (K-12) SUPERVISES: May coordinate and direct the activities of teacher assistants. PURPOSE: To plan, organize and present instruction and instructional environments that help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their educational and social development. GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB: Under general supervision, provides special education services to students identified as disabled in accordance with state and federal regulations. Work involves developing and implementing the Individual Education Program in classroom settings that are compatible with the student's age and developmental level. The EC teacher is responsible for developing lesson plans, adapting materials and designing activities to assist EC students develop appropriate academic, behavioral, and social skills and to meet their IEP goals. The teacher is responsible for monitoring student's progress and for maintaining EC records in compliance with state...

Job Description MEDIA SPECIALIST Wilkes County Schools provides a robust variety of state and local benefit offerings that include but are not limited to health insurance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, state pension plan, and other ancillary benefits. Benefit eligibility is determined by job status and percentage of employment. In addition, Wilkes County Schools offers a local salary supplement of 5%. NATURE OF WORK Under general supervision, coordinates and directs the activities of school library media support personnel including library media assistants, technical assistants, student assistants, and volunteers. Provides the leadership and instructional resources and services for implementation of a school library media program that serves as an integral part of a student-centered educational process. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assesses learning and information needs of students and staff. Plans and...

Job Description BEHAVIORAL SPECIALIST This is a 10 month position. Wilkes County Schools provides a robust variety of state and local benefit offerings that include but are not limited to health insurance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, state pension plan, and other ancillary benefits. Benefit eligibility is determined by job status and percentage of employment. In addition, Wilkes County Schools offers a local salary supplement of 5%. NATURE OF WORK This employee works with staff district wide to develop understanding of a variety of methods to improve student behavior. They also provide staff development activities and develop and assist teachers in facilitating the implementation of functional behavior plans. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Works with teachers to assess and improve student behavior. Provides functional behavioral assessments when appropriate. Develops and facilitate the...

Job Description POSITION: School Psychologist LOCATION: CIA/Exceptional Children SALARY: State Salary Schedule TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 10 Months REPORTS TO: Executive Director of Exceptional Children Programs QUALIFICATIONS AND ATTRIBUTES: Degree or higher in school psychology from an accredited college/university. Good knowledge of educational guidelines. RESPONSIBILITIES: Identifies and assesses the learning, development, and adjustment characteristics and needs of individuals and groups, as well as the environmental factors that affect learning and adjustment. Uses assessment data about the student and his/her environment(s) in developing appropriate interventions and programs. Conducts assessments of students. Provide consultation to parents, teachers, other school personnel, and community agencies to enhance the learning and adjustment of students. Provides counseling services to students when appropriate. Assists in the planning,...

Job Description OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT Wilkes County Schools provides a robust variety of state and local benefit offerings that include but are not limited to health insurance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, state pension plan, and other ancillary benefits. Benefit eligibility is determined by job status and percentage of employment. In addition, Wilkes County Schools offers a local salary supplement of 5%. NATURE OF WORK An employee in this class administers occupational therapy to students to assist a therapist in providing living skills. The work is guided by individual plans with the assistant planning exact sequences of various activities. The employee is expected to initiate minor changes in the plan and make adaptations of equipment and therapeutic environment. Errors in treatment could cause serious harm to students and potential liability for the school system. The employee receives...

Job Description PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT Wilkes County Schools provides a robust variety of state and local benefit offerings that include but are not limited to health insurance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, state pension plan, and other ancillary benefits. Benefit eligibility is determined by job status and percentage of employment. In addition, Wilkes County Schools offers a local salary supplement of 5%. NATURE OF WORK An employee in this class assists a physical therapist with delivering therapy to students with physical handicaps. Employee works with therapist to develop or improve students' underlying skills that are prerequisites for academic learning. Employee is responsible for adapting furniture, toys, clothes and equipment for use in therapy and for caring for materials and equipment used in therapy. Employee washes equipment, toys, mats, etc., with anti-bacterial soap between student's...

Job Description Wilkes County Schools SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST ASSISTANT Wilkes County Schools provides a robust variety of state and local benefit offerings that include but are not limited to health insurance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, state pension plan, and other ancillary benefits. Benefit eligibility is determined by job status and percentage of employment. In addition, Wilkes County Schools offers a local salary supplement of 5%. NATURE OF WORK An employee in this position administers direct and indirect intervention for students to assist a speech-language pathologist in the provision of clinical-educational services for students with speech-language disorders. The work is guided by therapeutic protocols, a task by task plan written by the supervising speech-language pathologist. The assistant is expected to use individually designed interventions based upon the unique clinical-educational needs...

Job Description SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST *Bonus eligibility: Beginning with the 2024-25 school year Wilkes County Schools will offer an annual bonus to newly hired speech-language pathologists. New hires must be actively employed annually on March 1st. The bonus will be paid during the March payroll. Bonus amounts will be prorated by hire date if hired after the start of the school calendar year for certified employees. Bonus amounts will be prorated for employees not employed 100%. Any employee who separates employment between April 1st and the end of the school calendar year will be required to reimburse a prorated portion of the bonus amount. Bonus amounts include: $7,000 first year of employment, $5,000 second year of employment, and $3,000 for the third year of employment. Wilkes County Schools provides a robust variety of state and local benefit offerings that include but are not limited to health insurance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, dental insurance,...

Job Description POSITION TITLE: Educational Interpreter II (Hearing Impaired) REPORTS TO: Principal, EC Director BEGINNING DATE: Open Until Filled NATURE OF WORK: An employee in this class is responsible for transliterating/interpreting for students who are deaf or hard of hearing in the classroom or at school-related activities. Daily directions are provided by the general education teacher and/or the teacher of the deaf. The employee consults with the teachers when problems arise. Errors can seriously inhibit the progress of student learning. Limited supervision is provided. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Mastery of the communication modality used by the student who is deaf or hard of hearing. Mastery of English grammar, including syntax, spelling and punctuation. Working knowledge of typical language development. Strong interpersonal skills in relating to students and adults. Working knowledge of subjects being interpreted. Understanding of...

Job Description POSITION TITLE: Educational Interpreter I (Hearing Impaired) REPORTS TO: Principal, EC Director BEGINNING DATE: Open Until Filled NATURE OF WORK: An employee in this class is responsible for transliterating/interpreting in the classroom or at school-related activities for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. Daily directions are provided by the general education teacher and/or the teacher of the deaf. The employee consults with the teachers when problems arise. Errors can seriously inhibit the progress of student learning. Limited supervision is provided. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Competence in the communication modality used by the student who is deaf or hard of hearing. Competence in English grammar, including syntax, spelling and punctuation. Working knowledge of typical language development. Strong interpersonal skills in relating to students and adults. Working knowledge of subjects being interpreted. Understanding...