Special Education Teacher in Oakland, TN

Step into a rewarding contract position supporting PreK students in a self-contained classroom for the 2026-2027 school year. This opportunity is ideal for a dedicated Special Education Teacher with a passion for fostering growth and ensuring every child receives personalized instruction tailored to their unique needs.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Tennessee teaching license specific to Special Education
• 459 Endorsement required
• CDC certification is essential
• Demonstrated experience working in Special Education settings, preferably with PreK students
• Ability to implement effective individualized educational plans (IEPs)
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Collaborative mindset for partnering with general education staff, therapists, and families

Role Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver individualized instruction for PreK students in a self-contained classroom environment
• Design and execute lesson plans in accordance with IEPs, adapting materials and methods as needed
• Assess student progress regularly, maintaining documentation and communicating updates with parents, staff, and administrators
• Foster a supportive classroom atmosphere that encourages social, emotional, and academic growth
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive student support
• Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and professional development activities
• Ensure compliance with state guidelines and school policies for special education services

Embrace the chance to make a lasting impact as you guide young learners toward success during a pivotal developmental stage. If you’re an enthusiastic Special Education Teacher ready for a full-time contract position and possess both the expertise and credentials required, we invite you to apply today and make a meaningful difference in your next career chapter!

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