Exceptional Children Teacher (Adapted Curriculum) – High School

Exceptional Children Teacher (Adapted Curriculum) – High School Position Type: Full-Time, Contract Compensation: Teacher salary schedule plus local supplement Start Date: ASAP End Date: End of the current school year At Career Links, you’ll find everything that makes being a therapist, social worker, interpreter, psychologist, educator, or healthcare professional so appealing. Here, rewarding assignments, exciting locations and great perks come together to offer amazing opportunities to healthcare professionals. Position Summary The Exceptional Children (EC) Teacher provides specialized instructional services to high school students with disabilities in adapted and therapeutic educational settings. This role focuses on implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), supporting academic, behavioral, and social development, and ensuring compliance with state and federal special education requirements. Assignment Details Student Population: High School Classroom/Caseload Size: Approximately 10–15 students Essential Duties and Responsibilities Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Provide direct and indirect specialized instruction aligned with student goals Adapt curriculum, materials, and instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs Implement positive behavioral support and crisis intervention as needed Collect and analyze data to monitor student progress and inform instruction Collaborate with general education teachers, administrators, related service providers, and families Participate in IEP meetings, eligibility determinations, and reevaluations Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Special Education or a related field Valid Adapted Special Education / Exceptional Children License (or eligibility to obtain) Experience working with students with disabilities Strong knowledge of instructional strategies, behavioral support, and special education compliance Effective communication, organization, and collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in Special Education Benefits Competitive hourly pay based on qualifications Health, dental, and vision insurance options (if applicable) Professional development and continuing education opportunities Supportive and collaborative school environment