Special Education Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Telra Institute is a nonprofit, public charter school in North Carolina that serves advanced students in grades K–10. The school provides advanced academics, accelerated learning pathways, and enrichment opportunities tailored to each student’s strengths and needs. Its mission is to nurture intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity while supporting students’ social-emotional growth. Telra partners closely with families and the community to ensure that learners are both challenged and supported as they reach their potential.

Role Description

This is a part or full-time role located in Charlotte, NC for a Special Education Teacher. The Special Education Teacher will be responsible for teaching and supporting middle school students with disabilities. Day-to-day tasks include developing individualized education plans (IEPs), collaborating with other educators and support staff, tracking student progress, and implementing specialized teaching strategies. The role also involves communicating effectively with students, parents, and professionals to ensure the educational needs of the students are being met.

Qualifications

Experience with Teaching and Special Education

Knowledge of Disabilities

Experience working with Middle School students

Strong Communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team

Valid teaching certification in special education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Special Education

Patience, empathy, and dedication to supporting student success