Special Education Teacher - Henderson, Tennessee

Make a positive difference every day as a Special Education Teacher working with young learners in a supportive K-3 self-contained classroom. This full-time contract opportunity near Henderson, TN, is ideal for someone who is passionate about fostering academic, social, and emotional growth in students with special needs. Enjoy the chance to collaborate with dedicated educators while developing individualized strategies for student success.

Key Qualifications:

• Current certification in Special Education (in Tennessee or eligibility for reciprocity)
• Experience as a Special Education Teacher, preferably in grades K-3
• Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
• Ability to create and adapt lesson plans tailored to diverse learning needs
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom climate

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized lesson plans for K-3 students in a self-contained classroom setting
• Administer assessments, collect data, and monitor student progress toward IEP goals
• Adapt instructional strategies to accommodate varying learning styles and abilities
• Work closely with support staff, related service providers, parents, and administration
• Participate in IEP meetings and maintain accurate, timely documentation
• Foster a nurturing environment that encourages independence, curiosity, and self-advocacy

This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students at a critical stage in their education. You'll work alongside enthusiastic professionals in a resource-rich environment where student success is the top priority.

If you’re ready to bring your skills and passion for special education into a welcoming elementary school community, submit your application today and take the next step in your career!

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