Special Education Teacher: Empowering Diverse Learners

Bledsoe County Schools; Pikeville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Bledsoe County Schools in Pikeville, Tennessee invites experienced teachers to join our inclusive classrooms. This role requires Tennessee teaching certification and licensure, area-specific certification, and the ability to collaborate with colleagues to meet individualized learning plans.

The successful applicant will administer assessments, support student progress, participate in IEP and PLC meetings, and communicate with families about achievement and growth, while maintaining a safe,

Qualifications

• Tennessee Teacher's Certification and license is required.
• Certification in area is required.
• Must pass FBI/TBI background check.

Responsibilities

• Adapts classroom work with other teachers in inclusion classrooms to address individualized learning plans.
• Administers developmental testing and subject-specific assessments to gauge competency and guide learning.
• Provides first aid and care for medically fragile children when nurse is unavailable.
• Counsels students and communicates progress to parents/guardians.
• Assesses progress toward objectives and provides feedback to students, families and administration.
• Collaborates with staff, parents, and community resources to improve student outcomes.
• Participates in IEPs, Data Team, PLCs, and 504 meetings to share and gather information.
• Maintains written records documenting student progress and mandated information.

Skills

Background check readiness

Collaboration

Inclusion classroom support

Education

Tennessee Teacher Certification and License

Certification in area

Job description

Bledsoe County Schools in Pikeville, Tennessee invites experienced teachers to join our inclusive classrooms. This role requires Tennessee teaching certification and licensure, area-specific certification, and the ability to collaborate with colleagues to meet individualized learning plans.

The successful applicant will administer assessments, support student progress, participate in IEP and PLC meetings, and communicate with families about achievement and growth, while maintaining a safe,