Job Description

A full-time opportunity is available for a Special Education Teacher to support students in 2nd and 3rd grades during the 2025-2026 school year. This position is based at an elementary school in Portland, Tennessee, and operates on a contract basis for the complete school year. The role requires in-person classroom engagement, providing essential support to students with diverse learning needs.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid certification in Special Education
• Experience working with elementary-aged students, preferably in 2nd and 3rd grades
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with students, families, and staff
• Ability to create and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Patience, adaptability, and a passion for fostering inclusive learning environments

Location: Portland, Tennessee (Elementary School)

Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction tailored to the needs of students with disabilities
• Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to ensure integrated learning experiences
• Maintain accurate records of student development and communicate regularly with families
• Participate in professional development and school-wide activities during scheduled hours (7:45 am 3:15 pm)

Benefits:

• Full-time contract for the entire 2025-2026 school year
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young learners in a supportive school environment
• Structure and routine with consistent scheduling in a fully in-person setting

Qualified educators who are committed to creating a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere are encouraged to apply today to contribute to the academic success and personal growth of students in need.

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