Exceptional Education Teacher: IEP & Data-Driven Impact

Hamilton County Department of Education; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton County Schools in Chattanooga, TN seeks an Exceptional Education teacher to support students with disabilities. The role involves providing academic and behavior support, aligning with IEPs, and ensuring access to tier 1 instruction and standard/alternate assessments.

The teacher will collaborate with general and special education staff, collect data, and participate in IEP meetings with families to promote student progress and success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required and TN Special Education certification required or eligible
• Knowledge of IDEA and state special education rules
• Experience with students with mild to moderate disabilities
• Strong organizational and communication abilities
• Experience with assessments and data management

Responsibilities

• Participate in referral and evaluation processes
• Coordinate development of IEPs with goals and objectives
• Manage caseload for standard and alternate assessments
• Deliver lessons and support for IEPs and curriculum
• Collect data on IEP goals and adjust instruction
• Collaborate with general and special education colleagues
• Facilitate IEP meetings with parents/guardians
• Monitor progress and conduct reviews with families

Skills

Teaching

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Technology proficiency

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

TN Special Education certification

Tools

EasyIEP

Job description

Hamilton County Schools in Chattanooga, TN seeks an Exceptional Education teacher to support students with disabilities. The role involves providing academic and behavior support, aligning with IEPs, and ensuring access to tier 1 instruction and standard/alternate assessments.

The teacher will collaborate with general and special education staff, collect data, and participate in IEP meetings with families to promote student progress and success.