EC Teacher (Adapted Curriculum)

Pitt County Schools

Greenville, NC

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SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Behavioral Intervention, Case Management, Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Documentation, Federal Laws and Regulations, Functional Analysis, Maintain Compliance, Personal Care, Primary School, Progress Reports, Project Tracking, Regulations, Service Delivery, Special Education, Staff Training, State Laws and Regulations, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum

LOCATION

Greenville, NC

POSTED

1 day ago

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/EC - Adapted Curriculum - Elementary

Date Posted:
3/26/2026

Location:
Sadie Saulter Alpha Center
Exceptional Children (EC) Teacher - Extended Content Standards (ECS)

Position Summary:
The EC Teacher for Extended Content Standards provides specialized instruction to students with significant cognitive disabilities aligned to the North Carolina Extended Content Standards. This role focuses on developing students' academic, functional, communication, and independent living skills while ensuring compliance with all IEP requirements and state/federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

Instruction & Service Delivery:

Develop and implement IEPs aligned with the North Carolina Extended Content Standards
Provide individualized, specially designed instruction in academics, functional skills, communication, and daily living skills
Adapt curriculum and materials to meet diverse learning needs
Utilize evidence-based practices and systematic instruction (e.g., task analysis, prompting, modeling)
Integrate real-world and community-based instruction when appropriate
Support development of independence, self-advocacy, and transition skills

Compliance & Case Management:

Serve as case manager for assigned students
Ensure all IEPs, progress reports, and documentation are compliant with IDEA and NC policies
Collect and analyze data to monitor progress toward IEP goals
Facilitate and participate in IEP meetings, reevaluations, and transition planning
Ensure accommodations, modifications, and services are implemented with fidelity

Collaboration & Communication:

Collaborate with general education teachers to provide meaningful access to the general curriculum
Work closely with related service providers (speech, OT, PT, etc.)
Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress and needs
Support and train staff (e.g., teacher assistants) on instructional strategies and student supports

Behavior & Functional Support:

Implement positive behavior supports and collect behavioral data
Assist in the development and implementation of Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), when appropriate
Support students with sensory, communication, and social-emotional needs

Transition & Life Skills:

Develop foundational independence and self-help skills (e.g., personal care, following routines, organization of materials)
Teach early communication, social interaction, and play skills to support peer engagement
Provide instruction in functional daily living skills within the classroom and school environment
Support students in building choice-making, self-regulation, and early self-advocacy skills
Introduce age-appropriate pre-vocational and responsibility-based tasks (e.g., classroom jobs, following multi-step directions)
Embed life skills instruction throughout the school day using natural routines and real-life contexts
Collaborate with families and service providers to support skill generalization across settings

Professional Responsibilities:

Maintain confidentiality
Participate in ongoing professional development
Follow all school and district policies and procedures
Foster an inclusive, respectful, and supportive classroom environment

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field (Master's preferred)
Valid North Carolina teaching license in Special Education or eligibility to obtain licensure
Strong skills in data collection, differentiation, and behavior support

EC Teacher (Adapted Curriculum)

Pitt County Schools

Greenville, NC

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