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.
Special Education Teacher Ampersand Therapy - 4.9 Eagleville, TN Job Details Full-time $37 - $50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) matching Referral program
Qualifications Special Education Certification Full Job Description Job Title:
Special Education Teacher Pay Range:
$37-50/hour
Job Description:
Up to $50/hour | Eagleville, TN | Full-Time | 26-27 School Year Position Details Full Time, 1.0 FTE Starting August 2026 for the entire school year
Location:
Eagleville, TN About the Role Ampersand Therapy is hiring an Exceptional Education Teacher to support students in Eagleville, TN In this role, you'll provide individualized instruction, develop IEPs, and create inclusive learning environments that help students succeed. You'll work with a collaborative district and a supportive, therapist-run team. Why Join Us Competitive pay (Up to $50/hour) + stable school-year schedule Multiple placement options based on your experience and preference Supportive, local district partnership W-2 employment with liability insurance included Healthcare benefits• + 401(k) with company match Reimbursement for licensure and professional development + referral bonuses What You'll Do Develop and implement IEPs tailored to student needs Provide specialized instruction across academic subjects Manage classroom behavior and create a structured, supportive environment Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and families Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly Write progress reports and maintain compliant documentation Adapt curriculum and teaching strategies for diverse learning needs Incorporate technology and resources to enhance learning What We're Looking For TN certification for Special Education Teaching with Interventionist or Comprehensive Endorsement Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Special Education Strong classroom management and collaboration skills About Ampersand Therapy Ampersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued. Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period. Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.