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Special Education Teacher / RBT (Small Classrooms)

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Knoxville Center for Autism, Inc.

Knoxville, TN (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Special Education Teacher / RBT (Small Classrooms) Knoxville Center for Autism, Inc. Knoxville, TN Job Details Part-time | Full-time $18
  • $20 an hour 3 days ago Benefits Paid training Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Behavior management for students with special needs Relationship building (classroom management strategies) Working with children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) Teacher collaboration Childhood development Working with individuals with autism Direct behavioral therapy Small group instruction Individualized instructions Working with children One-on-one student support Working with students Child Development Psychology Teaching life skills in special education Life skills building Teaching life skills Communication skills Psychology Entry level Group tutoring Full Job Description Special Education Teacher (Small Classrooms•Autism Program) Knoxville, TN | Full-Time & Part-Time Options Make a Real Difference—Without Doing It Alone Love working with kids and want meaningful work every day?
At the Knoxville Center for Autism, you won't be managing a large classroom by yourself. Instead, you'll work with small groups (about 5 students) alongside a supportive team, helping students build communication, independence, and life skills. This is a role where you can truly see progress—and feel proud of the impact you make. Why This Job Stands Out Small class sizes
  • about 5 students per classroom Team-based support
  • you're never teaching alone Paid training provided
  • including support to obtain required RBT certification Career growth
  • opportunities to advance as we expand Consistent, year-round work (no unpaid school breaks) Mission-driven work with visible, daily impact Compensation & Schedule $18
  • 20 per hour Full-time and part-time roles available Consistent weekday schedule (no late nights) What You'll Do Work with a small group of students to support learning and development Help students build communication, behavior, and daily life skills Collaborate with a team of teachers and behavior professionals Use structured teaching strategies (training provided) Celebrate progress—big and small—with your students What We're Looking For You might be a great fit if you are: Patient, positive, and dependable Passionate about helping children succeed Comfortable working as part of a team Eager to learn and grow Requirements Must be willing to obtain Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification We provide support and training to help you successfully earn certification Bonus (Not Required) Background in education, psychology, or child development Experience with special education or autism A Day in the Life You'll spend your day in a small, structured classroom, working closely with a handful of students and a supportive team.
Instead of juggling large classroom sizes alone, you'll give individualized attention, build strong relationships, and see meaningful progress over time. Grow With Us We're expanding—and looking for people who want more than just a job. If you're interested in building a career in education, behavior therapy, or special education, this is a great place to start and grow. Apply Today If you're ready to do meaningful work in a supportive environment, we'd love to meet you. Knoxville Center for Autism is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. E04JI800mrr64097lel