What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher for School Year position at Johnson County Schools, TN?
Qualifications : Minimum of bachelor's degree with teacher license endorsement in Special Education.
Will consider applicants working on a degree in special education or working on adding a special education endorsement on a current teaching license. We are willing to assist the applicant in applying for a Permit to Teach that will allow the applicant to teach while completing credentials.)
Reports to : Principal and / or Special Education Supervisor
Terms of Employment : 200 days with benefits, beginning with the 2025-2026 school year
Description of Position : The selected candidate will be someone who works collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including parents, to develop and implement appropriate IEPs for students with a variety of disabilities. The candidate must be competent to complete referral and eligibility processes, as well as annual reviews, reevaluations, and other special education processes. The candidate is expected to maintain all documentation, records, and files as required by local, state, and federal guidelines and regulations. But most importantly, the selected candidate will be an effective instructor who believes that all students can learn and achieve skills for success in school, post-secondary education, career, and life.
For more information about special education teacher positions available for the 2025-2026 school year, please contact Dr. Emogene South, Special Education Supervisor at (423) 727-2640 or esouth@jocoed.net.
