School Services - Special Education Teacher

IDR Healthcare is seeking a School Services Special Education Teacher for a travel job in Newberry, South Carolina.

• Specialty:
  Special Education Teacher
• Discipline:
  School Services
• Start Date:
  
  02/23/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 37 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Special Education Teacher

We are looking for a Special Education Teacher that will be responsible for providing individualized instruction and support to students with exceptional needs in accordance with federal, state, and district regulations. This role focuses on developing and implementing effective educational programs that promote student growth, independence, and success in both academic and functional areas.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) based on student assessments, goals, and objectives.

• Provide direct instruction in academic, behavioral, and social-emotional areas using research-based strategies and differentiated methods.

• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families to ensure students receive appropriate accommodations and modifications.

• Monitor and document student progress toward IEP goals using data-driven methods.

• Maintain compliance with IDEA, Section 504, and other applicable federal and state laws.

• Manage classroom behavior through positive behavioral supports and restorative practices.

• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, eligibility determinations, and IEP review sessions.

• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student performance and progress.

• Utilize technology and assistive tools to support instruction and engagement.

• Maintain accurate records and complete all required reports and documentation in a timely manner.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or related field.

• Valid state teaching certification in Special Education.

• Knowledge of special education laws, IEP processes, and best practices in differentiated instruction.

• Strong classroom management and communication skills.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and families.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working with students across mild to moderate or moderate to severe disabilities.

• Familiarity with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), PBIS, or restorative practices.

• Proficiency in data collection and progress monitoring software.

Work Environment:
This position operates in a school setting and may involve working with students in inclusive classrooms, resource rooms, or self-contained settings. The role requires flexibility, patience, and a commitment to student growth and equity.

IDR Job . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 37 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

IDR Healthcare is an awarding winning staffing firm that believes it is a privilege and awesome responsibility to serve those who selflessly care for others. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals to achieve their fullest potential both personally and professionally while they create positive change within the healthcare community.

We exercise true grit, tenacity, and authenticity while embracing and ownership mindset to go above and beyond providing healthcare professionals a world class experience.

We are employee owned and our travelers and clinicians earn shares/equity by just completing multiple assignments!

We have been named SIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firms and have won Clearly Rated® Best of Staffing for 11 consecutive years! This cements our commitment to clinician satisfaction earning top net promoter scores putting us in the top 2% of agencies in North America!

Help us give back! For every booked assignment, proceeds are donated to St. Jude and Feeding America! Last year we raised over $18,000 for St. Jude and provided over 49,000 meals for children in need.

#Travel Far With IDR and see what it is all about!

• Weekly pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Vision benefits