Special Education Teacher

Make a meaningful impact everyday in the classroom! Cross Country Education is seeking dedicated Special Education Teachers in Lancaster, SC, to empower Pre-K–12 students with diverse learning needs through individualized instruction, inclusive teaching practices, and collaborative student support.

Position Overview

• Provide specialized instruction to students with disabilities across resource, co-taught, self-contained, and specialized classroom settings.
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), including instructional goals, accommodations, progress monitoring, and required documentation.
• Adapt curriculum, instructional strategies, and behavioral supports to meet students’ diverse academic, functional, and developmental needs.
• Collaborate with educators, families, classroom assistants, and multidisciplinary teams to promote student achievement, independence, and inclusive learning environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field
• Valid South Carolina Special Education Certification, including Multi-Categorical or an applicable certification (ED, MD, EMD, or TMD/Severe)
• Experience supporting students with disabilities in resource, co-taught, self-contained, or specialized classroom settings preferred

Why Join Cross Country Education?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $45.20 - $46.10 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a Special Education Teacher with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent Monday–Friday school schedule, a 37.5-hour workweek, and paid sick leave.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education:

Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2