Special Education Teacher - Shelbyville, TN

Bring your skills in special education to an inspiring environment and empower elementary students to reach their fullest potential. As a contract special education teacher, you'll be vital in supporting students, collaborating with colleagues, and shaping an inclusive learning community for the academic years through May 2027.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Tennessee Special Education teaching license/certification with all necessary endorsements
• Demonstrated expertise in IEP development, progress monitoring, and data-driven instruction
• Skilled in both inclusion and pull-out service models
• Effective at collaborating with general education teachers and families to support diverse learners
• Professional experience working with elementary school-aged children preferred

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) aligned with student needs
• Regularly assess and track student progress, adjusting strategies as necessary
• Deliver engaging, differentiated instruction in both inclusive and pull-out classroom settings
• Partner with general education staff, support personnel, and families to ensure each student’s success
• Maintain accurate documentation and communication for compliance and program effectiveness
• Participate in professional meetings and ongoing staff development throughout the school year

This opportunity offers a contract position with stable, full-time hours (37.5 per week) in a collaborative and supportive school environment. You’ll have the chance to positively impact student outcomes while advancing your teaching practice in a setting that values teamwork and innovation.

If you’re a dedicated and credentialed special education teacher ready to make a difference, we invite you to apply today. Let your passion and expertise create lasting impact—submit your application now and help shape bright futures!