SpEd. Teacher

Rutherford County Schools; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutherford County Schools is seeking a Special Education Teacher in Murfreesboro, TN. The role requires implementing IEP components, applying reading and math strategies, and coordinating with families and staff to meet diverse needs.

Candidates should demonstrate strong organization, effective communication with parents, and the ability to use student data to inform instruction and collaboration with the IEP team.

Qualifications

• Able to write and implement all components of an IEP.
• Use reading and math strategies to meet the needs of exceptional students.
• Strong organizational skills for scheduling IEP meetings and assessments.
• Strong communicator with parents; able to lead IEP meetings.
• Critical thinker; data-driven decisions to meet student needs.

Responsibilities

• Interact with students regularly.
• Maintain regular attendance.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and specialists to support IEP goals.

Skills

IEP implementation

Data-driven decisions

Parent communication

Organizational skills

Student interaction

Job description

Special Education Teacher

• Endorsement codes: 066, 067, 069, 086, 105, 144, 145, 460 and 461
• Able to write and implement all components of an IEP(Individual Education Plan)
• Must be able to use a variety of reading and math strategies to meet the needs of exceptional students
• Must have strong organizational skills, able to schedule teaching, assessments, IEP meetings, and professional collaboration to meet all local, state, and federal requirements for special needs students
• Must be a strong communicator with parents and able to hold structured IEP meetings to meet all requirements
• Must be a critical thinker, team player, collaborator, and able to use students' academic performance data to make accurate decisions to meet students needs
• Must maintain regular attendance
• Must be able to interact with students