Special Education Teacher in Whiteville, TN

In this full-time opportunity for the upcoming 26/27 school year, you'll play a vital role as a Special Education Teacher in a self-contained PreK environment. Set in a supportive and collaborative school setting near Whiteville, TN, this contract position allows you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners who benefit from structure, individualized instruction, and positive encouragement.

We’re seeking a compassionate educator with the expertise to provide creative, adaptive programming tailored to students’ needs in a self-contained classroom. You’ll implement individualized education plans (IEPs), collaborate with related service professionals, and foster a positive learning environment that promotes growth and confidence.

Qualifications and Background:

• Valid Tennessee teaching license required
• Endorsement 459 and CDC certification are both essential
• Experience in PreK special education or early childhood settings preferred
• Strong ability to manage a self-contained classroom and differentiate instruction
• Deep understanding of IEP processes, compliance, and documentation
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging instruction aligned to student IEP goals
• Develop tailored materials and adapt curriculum for individual learning needs
• Track and document student progress with accuracy and care
• Work closely with paraprofessionals, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Create a safe, nurturing classroom that encourages active learning and independence
• Utilize positive behavioral supports to guide and reinforce student growth

This is more than just a teaching job—it’s an opportunity to foster foundational skills, resilience, and joy in students at a pivotal stage in their development. If you have the heart and expertise to inspire exceptional students, apply today to embark on a rewarding journey for the 26/27 school year!

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