26-27 Elementary Special Education Teacher Redwood

Redwood Elementary; Redwood (MS); On-site; USD 39,780 - 48,620; Full time

Job summary

A local school district in Redwood, Mississippi, is seeking a Full-Time Elementary Special Education Teacher. Responsibilities include teaching various subjects and developing lesson plans to ensure students can achieve academic success. The qualified candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and a Mississippi teaching certificate. Salary offered is $44,200 per year, within a 187-day work term. The role emphasizes creating an effective learning environment and maintaining communication with students and parents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Experience preferred but not required.
• Possession of (or eligible for) a valid Mississippi teaching certificate.

Responsibilities

• Teach a wide range of subjects including arts, sciences, and physical education.
• Develop lesson plans and provide individualized instruction.
• Evaluate students’ academic and social growth.
• Maintain effective classroom management and communication with parents.

Skills

Teaching reading and language arts

Developing lesson plans

Evaluating student growth

Effective communication with parents

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college

Valid Mississippi teaching certificate

Job description

26-27 Elementary Special Education Teacher Redwood

Vicksburg-Warren School District Redwood Elementary - Redwood, Mississippi

Job Details

Job ID: 5530462

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Feb 09, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jul 27, 2026

Job Description

JOB GOAL: To teach students in a manner that they can apply the knowledge and skill required for College and Career Readiness in accordance with the Mississippi Framework and Common Core Curriculum.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: Students and their learning.

• Teaches reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, art, health, physical education, and music to students in a classroom, utilizing the course of study required by the Mississippi Frameworks and Common Core.
• Implements the strategies outlined by the district.
• Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student.
• Uses a variety of instruction strategies, such as inquiry, group discussion, cooperative learning, lecture, discovery, etc.
• Translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
• Evaluates students’ academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, and prepares progress reports.
• Communicates with parents through conferences and other means to discuss students’ progress and interpret the school program.
• Identifies student need and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve health, attitude and learning problems.
• Creates an effective environment for learning through functional and attractive displays, bulletin boards, and interest centers.
• Maintains professional competence through in-service education activities provided by professional growth activities.
• Participates cooperatively with the appropriate administrator to develop the method by which the teacher will be evaluated in conformance with state/district guidelines.
• Supervises students in out of classroom activities during the day and on all field lessons.
• Administers group standardized tests in accordance with state/district testing programs.
• Participates in Professional Learning Communities, faculty committees, and the sponsorship of student activities.
• Uses student data to guide instruction and professional development.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; Experience preferred but not required. Possession of (or eligible for) a valid regular Mississippi teaching certificate in vacant position

Terms of Employment

187 Days

Position Type: Full‑Time

Salary: $44,200 Per Year

Contact Information

• Crystal Hood, Principal
• Redwood Elementary
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]