Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher

Legacy Traditional Schools is dedicated to uplifting students, parents, and communities, cultivating bright curious minds, achieving award‑winning results, upholding values, and engaging positively. As a Special Education Teacher, you will have the opportunity to change lives through education as you connect and work one‑on‑one with students needing special support to understand both their capabilities and disabilities, developing and applying personalized learning approaches and programs that support their growth, progress, and success.

You will do meaningful work that makes a difference for our students by engaging in the following responsibilities:

• Create a classroom environment that cultivates learning, engages the interests of the students and allows them to perform at their very best.
• Utilize direct instruction techniques to guide students through a variety of activities designed to promote the social, physical and intellectual growth needed for primary school success.
• Explore individual needs and give side‑by‑side support to discover how each student best learns and develop personalized solutions to their learning style and abilities.
• Master our proven curriculum as you implement our philosophy of education and guide the learning process and students toward the achievement of the curriculum goals.
• Evaluate each student's learning capabilities and celebrate student accomplishments.
• Encourage students to uphold our values and model mature behavior and good character in the classroom, on the school campus, and throughout their lives.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher advanced degree.
• A current K‑12 Special Education Mild/Moderate or Special Education Moderate/Severe teaching certificate in the state where the position is located.
• Strong positive energy that fuels our school spirit; modeling our values, inspiring others, and fostering connections with students, parents, and fellow educators.
• Ability to be active in the role when light‑lifting, sitting, standing, moving throughout the campus and traveling to other campuses as required.
• Background check requirements may vary depending on the state to which you apply, including but not limited to state and national criminal history background checks.

Enjoy industry‑leading pay, rewards, referral bonuses, and paid time‑off. Care for your health and your family with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, discounted onsite childcare, and student enrollment priority. Invest in your future with retirement plans and enhance your growth with promotion opportunities, training, mentoring, and tuition reimbursement.