Special Education Teacher in Madison, TN

Step into a meaningful role supporting student growth as a Special Education Teacher focused on moderate to severe needs. This full-time contract opportunity runs through the 2026-2027 school year and places you at the heart of an inclusive educational community near Madison, TN. You’ll work in a comprehensive development classroom, guiding and nurturing students with diverse learning needs in a setting designed for substantial support and progress.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Tennessee 461 Certification is required
• Previous experience working with moderate to severe disabilities preferred
• Strong understanding of comprehensive development classroom environments
• Ability to develop, implement, and adapt Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
• Collaborative approach, open to partnering with general education staff, specialists, and families
• Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, individualized instruction to students in a moderate to severe special education setting
• Assess student needs and track progress through data-driven methods
• Adapt curriculum and teaching techniques based on each student’s IEP
• Provide behavioral and academic support, fostering a safe and encouraging classroom environment
• Collaborate with other teachers, aides, therapists, and support staff to maximize student success
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians on student progress and strategies

Benefits & Perks:

• Opportunity to make a powerful difference in students’ lives
• Professional growth and ongoing support
• Structured schedule aligned with the academic year
• Work within a dedicated multidisciplinary team
• Experience the rewarding challenges and achievements unique to comprehensive development classrooms

If you are an enthusiastic educator committed to supporting students with moderate to severe disabilities, this opportunity offers a chance to do meaningful work in a supportive environment. Bring your expertise, compassion, and collaborative spirit. Apply today to make an impact during the 2026–2027 school year!