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Jackson Independent

Special Education Teacher

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Jackson, KY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/30/2026

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$62,404 / year median in Kentucky

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Job Description

Organization Details Organization Information Jackson Independent School District maintains a resolute focus upon the academic achievement of all students by providing an exemplary academic program in grades P- 12. Our school is historically characterized by commitment to quality schooling. Rigorous academic standards, appropriate discipline, orderliness, and meaningful teaching learning are characteristics the faculty and parent associates to manifest within the school. Realizing that success of our students is related to the high quality of our faculty and staff, we take pride in the fact that our faculty is always striving to improve curriculum and school environment. Teachers address different learning styles of students by actively involving them in the l earning process. Hands-on learning is evident by classroom activities/projects, assembly programs,and extracurricular activities. The JIBE, faculty and staff maintain a resolute to meet our goal of providing all students a high quality education in a small school setting. Organization Website https://www.jacksonind.net/ Organization Address 940 Highland Ave Jackson, KY 41339 Job Details Vacancy

ID 20262027 - 01357

Position Category Exceptional Child Instructor Title Special Education Teacher Description Special Education Teacher K-12 Visit www.jacksonind.net/employment Jackson Independent School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, or disability in employment, educational programs, or activities.

Civil Rights Coordinator:

Victoria Howard. Comments Special Education Teacher K-12 Visit www.jacksonind.net/employment Jackson Independent School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, or disability in employment, educational programs, or activities.

Civil Rights Coordinator:

Victoria Howard. Start Date 08/21/2026 Posted Date 08/05/2026 Vacancy Type Full-Time Grade Level K-12 Organization Jackson Independent Sub Organization(s) Jackson City School Subject Area(s) Learning Behavior Disorders (LBD) Contact(s) Dixie Combs (606) 666-4979 Dixie.combs@jacksonind.kyschools.us Matthew Coots (606) 666-4979 matthew.coots@jacksonind.kyschools.us Melissa Roark (606) 666-4979 Melissa.

Roark@Jacksonind.kyschools.us