Spartanburg School District Seven - Spartanburg, SC
posted 6 months ago
The Teacher - Special Education/Resource position for the 2024-2025 school year at Spartanburg School District Seven is designed for educators who are passionate about providing specialized instruction to students with diverse learning needs. The role requires a dedicated individual who can create an inclusive classroom environment that fosters learning and growth for all students, particularly those with disabilities. The teacher will be responsible for developing and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to meet the unique needs of each student. This includes assessing student progress, adapting teaching methods, and collaborating with parents, staff, and other professionals to ensure that students receive the support they need to succeed academically and socially. In addition to instructional responsibilities, the teacher will also engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in special education. This may involve attending workshops, participating in training sessions, and collaborating with colleagues to enhance instructional strategies. The teacher will play a crucial role in advocating for students with disabilities, ensuring they have access to the resources and opportunities necessary for their educational success. The position requires a commitment to fostering a positive and supportive learning environment that encourages student engagement and achievement. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, patience, and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by students with special needs. They will be expected to maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child's development. Overall, this position is vital in promoting educational equity and ensuring that all students have the opportunity to thrive in a supportive and nurturing environment.