Special Education Teacher | Jackson, Mississippi

Passionate about making a difference as a Special Education Teacher? A rewarding contract opportunity awaits near Jackson, MS, in a supportive educational setting where your expertise will help students with unique learning needs excel academically and personally.

Qualifications & Experience Sought:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification/license for Mississippi (or eligibility to obtain)
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or a related field
• Experience designing and implementing IEPs and adapting curriculum for students with diverse needs
• Familiarity with current special education best practices and compliance requirements
• Strong interpersonal skills for collaborating with families, support staff, and other educators
• Excellent problem-solving, organization, and communication abilities
• Dedication to fostering an inclusive and positive classroom environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, implement, and modify instructional programs to meet the individualized needs of students with disabilities
• Evaluate student progress and adjust strategies to ensure academic growth and goal achievement
• Develop and monitor IEPs, ensuring goals adhere to regulatory requirements and student needs
• Work closely with parents, counselors, and other professionals to support each student’s journey
• Maintain accurate records, documentation, and progress reports
• Actively participate in IEP meetings, professional development, and school team initiatives

The role comes with an array of valuable benefits: enjoy weekly pay, a choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) with company match. Candidates may also qualify for licensure and CEU reimbursement, and can access professional development support. For eligible travelers, travel and housing stipends as well as tax-free stipends are available. Benefit from having a dedicated recruiter and clinical team by your side, along with ongoing advocacy and career support.

If you are ready to shape young minds, support student success, and grow your professional skills, submit your application today to take the next step in your special education career!