Top 4 Special education instructor Jobs in North Carolina

Adult Special Education Instructor
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- Full-time
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- Health savings account
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- $21.00 - $22.50 an hour
- Full-time
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- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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4th - 5th Grade Instructor (EC: Level One) 2025-2026 School Year
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- $36,000 - $45,000 a year
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- Paid time off
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Adult Special Education Instructor

Community Workforce Solutions -
Raleigh, NC

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Job Details

Full-time
6 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
403(b)
Life insurance

Qualifications

Classroom activity organization
Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders
Adapted learning materials for special education
Experience working with individuals with cognitive disabilities
Small group instruction
Learning styles adaptability
Instructional adaptability
Experience working with adults with disabilities
Adults with developmental disabilities
Classroom Teaching
Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities
Personalized learning curriculum development
Educational content composition projects

Full Job Description

Adult Special Education Instructor

Instilling hope, inspiring greatness, and supporting futures since 1964.

Full-Time | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Raleigh, NC

Bring your teaching experience beyond the traditional classroom. The Pathways Day Program is seeking an educator to design and lead engaging, adaptive learning experiences for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

About the Program
The Pathways Day Program provides adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) a supportive, engaging environment to build skills, pursue meaningful activities, and grow independence through structured, person-centered programming.

Position Overview
The Adult Special Education Instructor will design, lead, and manage a dedicated learning area within the program, creating instructional activities that enhance participants' skills as groups rotate through the space throughout the day.

This role blends instructional expertise with hands-on activity facilitation, requiring the ability to adapt materials, methods, and pacing to meet the diverse needs and ability levels of adults with I/DD.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement engaging, skill-building activities appropriate for adults with I/DD.
Provide instruction for rotating small groups of participants throughout the day.
Modify and adapt curriculum, materials, and instructional methods to meet each participant's individual abilities, communication style, and learning goals.
Incorporate participants' individual service/support plans and goals into daily activities.
Monitor and document participant progress, engagement, and support needs.
Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and welcoming learning environment.
Collaborate with other direct support professionals to ensure smooth group rotations and consistent programming.
Assist with personal care needs as needed.
Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development.

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Education, Human Services, Recreation Therapy, or a related field.
Experience in education, special education, adapted instruction, or a related instructional setting.
Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
Strong instructional and facilitation skills, with the ability to develop and teach lessons, introduce concepts, and lead structured learning activities.
Demonstrated ability to modify and adapt materials and instructional approaches for varying cognitive, physical, and communication abilities.
Patient, creative, and flexible approach to instruction and group facilitation.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Reliable, punctual, and able to manage small groups throughout the day.

Skills & Competencies

Instructional design and activity planning
Adaptive and assistive materials development
Small-group instruction and behavior support
Patience, empathy, and creativity
Collaboration and teamwork
Basic documentation and progress tracking

Physical Requirements

Ability to actively engage in hands-on activities with participants, including standing, bending, and lifting materials.
Ability to assist with mobility or personal care needs as required.

Benefits
Full-time, permanent employees are eligible for:

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Dental & Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan

About Us
Community Workforce Solutions is a private, nonprofit organization that has served multiple counties across North Carolina for decades. We are committed to empowering individuals with disabilities and strengthening our communities through employment and opportunity.

Community Workforce Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, religion, gender identity, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or lived experiences.

We are proud to be accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).

Join our caring team and help build brighter futures today!

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Work Location: In person

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