Elementary Special Education Teacher
Job Position: Elementary Special Education Teacher (Two Opportunities Available)
Location: Rock Hill, SC
Description:
Birch Agency is seeking dedicated Elementary Special Education Teachers to support students in self-contained classroom settings serving Kindergarten through 2nd Grade. These roles focus on providing specialized instruction, behavioral support, and a structured, inclusive learning environment for young learners with diverse needs.
👉 There are two distinct Special Education teaching opportunities available, each with a different classroom focus (outlined below).
Position Details (Shared)
Grade Levels: Kindergarten–2nd Grade (K–2)
Setting: Self-contained elementary school classrooms
Schedule: Full-time
Pay: Competitive compensation based on experience
Key Responsibilities (Shared)
Deliver individualized and small-group instruction aligned with students’ IEP goals
Create a structured, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment
Implement differentiated instructional strategies
Collaborate with families, general education teachers, and related service providers
Monitor student progress and maintain required special education documentation
Two Available Classroom Opportunities
Opportunity 1: Multi-Categorical Classroom
Classroom Setting: Multi-Categorical 1 (Self-Contained)
Primary Focus:
Academic instruction across multiple disability categories
Supporting diverse learning needs in a structured elementary classroom
Preferred Experience:
Working with K–2 students
Familiarity with multi-categorical instructional practices
Opportunity 2: Behavior Support Classroom
Classroom Setting: Behavior Support (Self-Contained)
Primary Focus:
Supporting students with behavioral and social-emotional needs
Implementing behavior intervention plans and positive behavior support strategies
Teaching self-regulation and social-emotional skills alongside academics
Preferred Experience:
Working with students with behavioral needs
Knowledge of behavior intervention strategies and classroom management techniques
Qualifications (Required for Both Roles)
Valid state certification/license in Special Education
Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively in a team-based educational environment
Benefits
Competitive compensation (based on experience)
Weekly pay
401(k) with company match
Paid time off (PTO)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Eligibility:
Only candidates eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship will be considered.