Special Education Teacher in Nashville, TN

ProCare Therapy; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Matching 401k

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

ProCare Therapy is seeking a Special Education Teacher to support elementary students on a contract basis in the Nashville area. You will collaborate with general education teachers and specialists to implement inclusion, push-in, and pull-out models and to develop effective IEPs.

Start date is as soon as possible with a steady 37.5-hour work week. The position offers a competitive weekly pay of $35-$40 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life

Qualifications

• Collaborative teaching and communication with general education staff.
• Ability to adapt strategies for diverse learners.
• Knowledge of implementing IEPs and progress monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted instruction in inclusion, push-in, or pull-out settings.
• Collaborate with teachers and specialists to support IEPs.
• Monitor progress and adjust strategies accordingly.
• Maintain documentation and communicate with families.

Skills

Collaborative teaching

Adapt instruction

IEP knowledge

Classroom management

Job description

Make an immediate impact supporting elementary students by stepping into a contract position as a Special Education Teacher. This opportunity allows educators to collaborate within a dynamic school community and work directly with students through an inclusion, push-in, and pull-out model. Two positions are available, making this a great moment to further your expertise and contribute to meaningful student growth.

A strong candidate will bring dedication, adaptability, and a passion for fostering inclusive learning. With a start date as soon as possible and a contract running through December 19th, you'll be working a consistent 37.5-hour week across five days.

Qualifications:

• Valid Tennessee Special Education Teaching Certificationrequired
• Experience serving elementary-aged studentspreferred
• Knowledge of inclusion, push-in, and pull-out instructional models
• Strong collaboration and communication abilities
• Ability to adapt strategies to meet diverse student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide targeted instruction and support to students within inclusion, push-in, or pull-out settings
• Collaborate with general education teachers, aides, and other specialists to create effective Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Monitor academic and behavioral progress, adjusting approaches as needed
• Foster a positive, encouraging, and engaging classroom environment for all students
• Maintain documentation and work in partnership with families and multidisciplinary teams

This role offers competitive weekly pay at $35-40 per hour. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, matching 401k, and access to a flexible spending account, ensuring youre supported both professionally and personally.