Elementary Special Education Teacher

Cross Country Education

$100K — $102K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
  • Active Tennessee teaching license with appropriate Special Education endorsement
  • 2+ years of special education teaching experience preferred
  • Knowledge of special education practices with a focus on behavioral and emotional disabilities

Responsibilities

  • Provide specialized instruction in a self-contained classroom for elementary students with disabilities
  • Develop and implement IEP goals while monitoring student progress
  • Teach academic, behavioral, social, and executive-functioning skills
  • Collaborate with IEP team members, service providers, and families to support student achievement

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401(k) match to support long-term financial goals
  • Consistent 37.5-hour work week with a predictable school schedule
  • Paid sick leave
Full Job Description
Position Overview
  • Provide specialized instruction in a self-contained classroom for elementary students with varying disabilities, including autism and developmental delays, using individualized teaching strategies and interventions.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals while using assessment and student data to evaluate progress and adjust instruction as needed.
  • Teach academic, behavioral, social, and executive-functioning skills in a structured, supportive classroom environment that promotes student growth and independence.
  • Collaborate with IEP team members, related service providers, families, and general education staff to support student development and achievement.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
  • Active Tennessee teaching license with an appropriate Special Education endorsement required
  • 2+ years of special education teaching experience preferred
  • Demonstrated knowledge of special education practices and experience supporting students with behavioral and/or emotional disabilities

Why Join Cross Country Education?
  • Competitive Pay: Earn $48.20 - $49.20 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a Special Education Teacher, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
  • Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent 37.5-hour work week, a predictable school schedule, and paid sick leave.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: www.crosscountry.com/education

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