20 special education teacher moderate disabilities jobs found

Job Description This is a 190 day position. Pay Schedule: Teacher Salary This position is for the 2026 - 2027 school year. Moderate Programs provide specialized instruction and/support for students with various intellectual disabilities who receive all their core-academic and functional skills instruction through a specialized curriculum in the special education setting. Additional specialized instruction and support may be required in the areas of behavioral intervention and/or social-emotional instruction. Use of effective behavioral strategies such as level systems, visual schedules, communication boards, etc., is expected. Teachers accepting positions in Moderate programs must become certified in CPI and follow all district procedures related to the use of CPI techniques. Requires supervision and proper utilization of one or more teaching assistants. Certification requirements: Multi-Categorical Intellectual Disabilities Severe Disabilities EMD*, TMD*, Generic...

Job Description Position Title: Special Education Teacher Department: Assigned School Reports To: School Principal FLSA Status: Exempt SUMMARY: Plans and provides instruction to students with disabilities in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth in the subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able and responsible men and women. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Teaches using evidence-based curriculum through an evidence-based instructional model. Plans and prepares for individual and small group instruction using data and IEP goals to drive groupings. Creates a classroom culture that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students by building rapport with students, parents, service providers, and other teachers. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect student, equipment, materials, and facilities....

Job Description SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER - Pre-K Disabilities Qualifications: Applicant must hold appropriate SC certification or have applied for appropriate SC certification in special education, multi-categorical. Reports To: Principal/Special Education Director Job Summary: The Special Education Teacher provides individualized instruction and support to students with disabilities in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs. The teacher collaborates with general education staff, families, and related service providers to ensure students have access to the curriculum, make academic and social progress, and develop independence in the least restrictive environment. Performance Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with federal, state, and district regulations. Provide direct instruction to students in academic, functional, social, and behavioral skills based on individual...

Job Description Position Title: Special Education Teacher Department: Assigned School Reports To: School Principal FLSA Status: Exempt SUMMARY: Plans and provides instruction to students with disabilities in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth in the subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able and responsible men and women. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Teaches using evidence-based curriculum through an evidence-based instructional model. Plans and prepares for individual and small group instruction using data and IEP goals to drive groupings. Creates a classroom culture that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students by building rapport with students, parents, service providers, and other teachers. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect student, equipment, materials, and facilities....

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION P osition Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Special Education Department: Student Services/Special Education Reports To: Building Principal and under the guidance of Student Services FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Employment Status: Full-Time Contract Length: 190 Days GENERAL SUMMARY The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Special Education provides direct support to students with disabilities within the educational environment. The CNA works collaboratively with special education teachers, school nurses, related service providers, administrators, and other school personnel to support students' educational, physical, personal care, health, safety, and daily living needs. The primary purpose of this position is to assist students in accessing their educational program safely and successfully while promoting independence, dignity, and participation in the school environment. The CNA will primarily be assigned to support a...

Job Description Please note: ED or Multi-Categorical Certification required. Emotional Disability specialty. Seeking candidates with strong classroom management and experience with moderate to severe behaviors preferred. This is a 190 day position. Pay Schedule: Teacher Salary This position is for the 2026 - 2027 school year Behavior Support Programs provide specialized instruction and support for students with various disabilities experiencing behavioral or social-emotional difficulties which interfere with the student's participation in the general education setting. Specialized instruction and support for academics and/or functional skills may also be required. The use of effective behavioral strategies such as level systems, visual schedules, etc., is expected. Teachers accepting positions in Behavior Support Programs must become certified in CPI and follow all district procedures related to the use of CPI techniques. Requires supervision and proper utilization of one...

Job Description JOB PURPOSE Under limited supervision, administers medical assistance and first aid to students according to school health program procedures prescribed by the District. Performs routine counseling services; refers students and their parents to community agencies and professionals as appropriate. Maintains student health records. Reports to the District Nurse and assigned principal. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Collects and reviews health cards on all students, noting significant information, including allergies, medications, illnesses and health conditions; notifies teachers of all significant health problems of students they work with. Maintains accurate, complete and confidential health records of students using the computerized School Health Management Program (PCG) software. Obtains and maintains student immunization records; prepares S.C. certificates of immunization when appropriate documentation is provided; makes referrals to physicals and/or...

Job Description JOB PURPOSE Under limited supervision, provides professional services to help students overcome or compensate for deficiencies in physical performance areas and benefit from special education services. May serve as Lead Occupational Therapist as assigned. Reports to the Director of Special Services. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Evaluates referred students by assessing range of motion, muscle strength, tone and sensory systems, fine motor skills, self-help skills, oral-motor skills and visual-perceptual skills as indicated. Administers standardized tests as appropriate. Communicates evaluation results to parents and teachers. Coordinates, with members of a multi-disciplinary team, individual strategies, accommodations and the use of adaptive equipment. Plans, coordinates and provides occupational therapy treatment sessions based on evaluation findings and recommendations; trains students in the appropriate use of adaptive equipment. Prepares and submits...

Job Description JOB PURPOSE Under limited supervision, provides professional services to help students overcome or compensate for deficiencies in physical performance areas and benefit from special education services. Reports to the Director of Special Services and Occupational Therapist Supervisor. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Evaluates referred students by assessing range of motion, muscle strength, tone and sensory systems, fine motor skills, self-help skills, oral-motor skills and visual-perceptual skills as indicated. Administers standardized tests as appropriate. Communicates evaluation results to parents and teachers. Coordinates, with members of a multi-disciplinary team, individual strategies, accommodations and the use of adaptive equipment. Plans, coordinates and provides occupational therapy treatment sessions based on evaluation findings and recommendations; trains students in the appropriate use of adaptive equipment. Prepares and submits accurate and...

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: Provide therapeutic interventions to foster students' social-emotional and cognitive-behavioral development. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Advocate for students' social-emotional and cognitive-behavioral skills development. Provide individual and group sessions that teach and roleplay social, emotional, and behavioral skills to students identified through the MTSS Process. Collaborate with classroom teachers, parents, and key stakeholders to develop and implement behavior intervention plans and cultivate mutually beneficial relationships. Document in the appropriate electronic system on students' behavior, interventions, and ongoing interactions with students. Participate in team meetings and staffing for students including MTSS and IEP meetings as needed. Use Crisis Prevention Intervention techniques with students during intense episodes or outbursts. Participate in professional development sessions including attending conferences and...

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: Provides comprehensive administrative support to the principal, department head or other administrative personnel. This position is responsible for receiving phone calls, correspondence, deliveries, visitors and volunteers and responding and referring appropriately as well as preparing materials for distribution and submission of maintenance work orders. This position must comply with and maintain knowledge of all policies and regulations pertinent to the district, school and/or department. (Alternate position titles include Administrative Assistant/Guidance; Administrative Assistant/Technology; Administrative Assistant/Professional Development.) ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Receive and direct telephone calls, correspondence, deliveries, and visitors, and respond or refer appropriately. Prepare, type, copy, mail, and file materials such as correspondence, reports, and bulletins. Schedule appointments and meetings. Assist in preparation and...

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: To provide support and intervention for students with continuing emotional and /or behavioral problems. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Consults with teachers, counselors, school social workers and other appropriate personnel concerning the behavioral objectives and goals of students. Assists instructional personnel in the development of behavioral plans. Implements behavioral programs designed to make positive and appropriate changes. Works one-on-one with students to effect behavior changes. Assists instructional personnel as necessary. Works with related agencies to develop an effective program of activities for changing unacceptable behavior of students. Provides information to family or other care providers concerning action of students. Ensures consistency of behavioral standards by coordinating with all appropriate students contacts. Works with school personnel to obtain information and advice on prior behavior problems. Provides...

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: The School Psychologist plays a crucial role in promoting the academic, social, emotional, and behavioral well-being of students by providing comprehensive psychological services within the school environment. This position is dedicated to identifying students' unique needs through assessments and evaluations, developing individualized intervention plans, and collaborating closely with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success. The School Psychologist also contributes to creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning atmosphere by delivering crisis intervention, counseling, and staff training. Through data-driven practices and culturally responsive approaches, this role ensures that all students have equitable access to the resources and support necessary to thrive academically and personally. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Participate in school-based intervention (RTI/MTSS) meetings, to include consultation...

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: To provide support and intervention for students with continuing emotional and /or behavioral problems. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Consults with teachers, counselors, school social workers and other appropriate personnel concerning the behavioral objectives and goals of students. Assists instructional personnel in the development of behavioral plans. Implements behavioral programs designed to make positive and appropriate changes. Works one-on-one with students to effect behavior changes. Assists instructional personnel as necessary. Works with related agencies to develop an effective program of activities for changing unacceptable behavior of students. Provides information to family or other care providers concerning action of students. Ensures consistency of behavioral standards by coordinating with all appropriate students contacts. Works with school personnel to obtain information and advice on prior behavior problems. Provides...

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: To function as a member of the total educational team and bring specialized knowledge and skills related to learning processes, techniques of assessment of learning and social adjustment, research design, and modification of behaviors. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To complete the Intern Preparation Program with all competencies attained. To consult with teachers, administrators, parents, and other appropriate personnel regarding specific cases in which assistance is requested (RTI, 504, IEP referrals) and attend meetings as required/needed. To produce in a timely manner (within 60 days) word-processed reports reflecting the results of the above measurements to be used by school and staff personnel in designing Individual Educational Plans for students as needed. To interpret results of evaluations and present to parent and IEP teams including appropriate recommendations to address referral concerns. To counsel using psychological principles...

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: To enable students to develop communication skills needed to achieve their maximum academic and social potential. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Conducts evaluation of students with communicative disorders. Evaluates and diagnoses speech and language disorders. Develops and implements individualized education plans to meet the unique needs of each student receiving therapy service. Develops appropriate service delivery models to meet the needs of students. Refers students to other professional and community agencies when needed. Consults with classroom teachers and other school personnel to facilitate carry-over of therapy gains into classroom activities. Provides information, support, and guidance to parents/guardians and families. Assists teachers in the identification of children with communicative disorders. Maintains records for students evaluated and receiving services. Informs administrators and other members of the educational team...

Job Description Position Title: Social Worker Department: Operations and Student Services Reports To: Coordinator of Social Work FLSA Status: Exempt SUMMARY: Provides services to students, families, and school personnel to promote and support students' academics and ability to solve problems and resolve conflicts in a safe and healthy manner. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Collaborates with teachers, counselors, administrators, psychologists and nurses to address academic, social and emotional needs of students McKinney-Vento school contact Implements school-wide programs that support students individually and in small groups with decision making, stress management, coping strategies and overall school success Promotes parental engagement with school enrollment, attendance, and academic improvement Consults with school staff members and parents to identify at-risk students Completes assessments and Interventions to...

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: Provides the necessary professional skills to assist students, parents, teachers and communities in problem solving and conflict resolution in a safe and healthy manner. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Consults with school staff members and parents to identify at-risk students; conducts surveys to assess school and/or community needs. Develops short- and long-term intervention strategies consistent with curriculum, student need, strengths, diversity and life experience to maximize educational opportunities and abilities. Implements school-wide programs and promotes parental responsibility for attendance improvement. Facilitates development of dropout prevention programs. Assists families with the interpretation of school policies and procedures. Collaborates with support personnel within the school, district and community. Advocates for appropriate services for students and their families. Conducts home visits as needed. Assumes...

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: To enable students to develop communication skills needed to achieve their maximum academic and social potential. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Conducts evaluation of students with communicative disorders. Evaluates and diagnoses speech and language disorders. Develops and implements individualized education plans to meet the unique needs of each student receiving therapy service. Develops appropriate service delivery models to meet the needs of students. Refers students to other professional and community agencies when needed. Consults with classroom teachers and other school personnel to facilitate carry-over of therapy gains into classroom activities. Provides information, support, and guidance to parents/guardians and families. Assists teachers in the identification of children with communicative disorders. Maintains records for students evaluated and receiving services. Informs administrators and other members of the educational team...

Job Description TITLE: School Psychologist FLSA: Exempt TERMS: Salary in accord with the district salary scale for teachers, plus a school psychologist stipend. Work year is comprised of 200 days per academic year as established annually by the Board. GENERAL SUMMARY Under general supervision promotes the conditions whereas students and staff acquire the knowledge, skills, and personal confidence needed for success and provides high-quality comprehensive school psychological services. Reports to the Director of Special Services. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Conducts comprehensive psycho-educational evaluations for all initial referrals and reevaluations in accordance with federal, state and District guidelines and with best practices. Processes and coordinates the placement of identified students with disabilities who move into Newberry County from other school Districts, agencies, states and students who may require a change of special education services...