PCD Teacher

Overview

PCD Teacher,  — Spartanburg School District 5, Duncan Elementary School of the Arts, Duncan, South Carolina

Job : 5507081

Final date to receive applications: Jan 22, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Jan 21, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jul 30, 2026

POSITION: PCD Teacher,

LOCATION: Duncan Elementary

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education and experience as required by state certification authorities

REPORTS TO: Building Administrator

GENERAL

SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Building Principal and Director of Special Education, the Certified Special Education Teacher develops and provides specialized instruction to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities; evaluates and assesses student progress against instructional objectives; follows State-mandated due process procedures and functions as IEP Manager for assigned students.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides research-based, specialized instruction to address the instructional goals and objectives contained within each student’s IEP.
• Assesses student progress and determines the need for additional reinforcement or adjustments to instructional techniques.
• Employs various teaching techniques, methods, and principles of learning to enable students to meet their IEP goals.
• Develops and implements annual Individualized Educational Program (IEP) plans for students including present levels of educational performance, special education needs, instructional goals and objectives, and the services required to meet those goals.
• Schedules team meetings and works cooperatively with child study team members and others in developing instructional goals and strategies.
• Coordinates the delivery of special education services in each student's IEP.
• Creates a positive learning experience with emphasis on individualized instruction using appropriate sources.
• Works collaboratively with colleagues.
• Serves as the primary contact for the parent.
• Conducts special education evaluations and reevaluations.
• Provides direction, supervision, and evaluation of educational assistants as directed.
• Complies with School Board policies and all state/federal rules and regulations.
• Completes all district and state reporting requirements.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Conducts duties in a classroom environment with no significant exposure to environmental conditions. Requires the ability to work under a degree of stress related to duties that require constant attention and working with students. Physical demands are limited to classroom work requiring lifting or moving items up to 25 pounds. Occasional local travel is required; no overnight travel is required. The job requires operating standard office equipment.

DISCLAIMER STATEMENT:

This job description is not intended as a complete listing of job duties. The incumbent is responsible for performing other related duties as assigned/required.

Salary: Teacher Salary Schedule (190 days)

FLSA: Exempt

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Statement of Non-Discrimination

Discrimination of all persons is prohibited with regard to employment and any other program or activity on the basis of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, color, immigrant status, English speaking status or disabling condition in District Five Schools of Spartanburg County as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments Act of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended.

Section 504 Coordinator, Director of Special Services;
Title IX Coordinator, Chief Administrative Officer.