Title: Special Education Teacher
Reports to: Director of Teaching and Learning
Position Summary: The Special Education Teacher works with exceptional students in elementary, middle, and/or high schools in various models. The Special Education Teacher must ensure students have the academic, social-emotional support, transition, and behavioral services they need to achieve their highest potential within the project-based learning environment at Polaris Tech Charter School.
Duties & Responsibilities:
SERVICES TO STUDENTS:
SERVICES TO PARENTS/FAMILIES:
Skills & Knowledge:
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Work Environment:
School, community, and office settings
Work Hours:
This is a full-time, 40 hours per week, 190 Day position.
Travel:
Some travel to other schools, various homes, and community settings, professional development, workshops
EEO Statement:
Polaris Tech Charter School is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and does not discriminate on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to, race, age, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other basis recognized by federal, state or local law.
Education & Experience:
Education: Bachelor in Education/Special Education – required – Licensed SC teaching certificate – required
Polaris Tech Charter School https://www.polaristech.org/
To unleash potential, cultivate aspirations, and graduate students who are career-focused, college-ready, and invested in the community.
Polaris Tech is an innovation leader and school choice where graduates become the next generation of leaders, employers, and employees who contribute to the economic well-being of their communities and families.
South Carolina Public Charter School District’s mission is to improve student learning and increase learning opportunities in South Carolina through the creation of innovative, high-quality charter schools. Ultimately, we strive to assist South Carolina in achieving academic excellence.