Middle & High School Special Education Teacher (IEP Focus)

Cross Country Education

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 54,000 - 57,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Bonuses and incentives

Health, Dental, Vision

401(k) match

Paid sick leave

37.5-hour work week

Job summary

Cross Country Education in Memphis, TN is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support middle and high school students in a Functional Skills program, delivering research-based instruction to address individualized needs.

You will develop IEPs, collaborate with families and specialists, and create a structured, inclusive classroom using differentiated strategies to promote independence and growth.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
Active Tennessee Teaching License/Certificate with Special Education endorsement.
Knowledge of Special Education practices and behavior/EMD support.
Two or more years of teaching experience, preferably in urban/charter settings.

Responsibilities

Deliver research-based, specialized instruction to middle and high school students in a Functional Skills program.
Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs with measurable goals.
Create an inclusive, structured classroom with differentiated instruction and behavioral supports.
Collaborate with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate services.

Skills

Teaching experience (2+ years)

Special Education knowledge

Behavioral support

Differentiated instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tennessee teaching license with SPED endorsement

Job description

You will develop IEPs, collaborate with families and specialists, and create a structured, inclusive classroom using differentiated strategies to promote independence and growth.

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