Special Education Teacher -Inclusion

Job in Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, 39200, USA

Listing for: North Bolivar School District

Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-10-04

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Teacher, Education Administration

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 36000 - 48000 USD Yearly USD 36000.00 48000.00 YEAR

Position: Special Education Teacher -Inclusion - (2026-2027)
Position Description POSITION TITLE

Special Education Teacher (Inclusion)

REPORTS TO

Principal, Special Services Director

QUALIFICATIONS

Current state teaching certificate in Special Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
Positive interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated team building skills.
Knowledge of the Special Education process and laws.
Excellent organizational skills, oral and written skills, time management, and telephone skills.
Computer skills and knowledge of assistive technology are desired.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Teacher work calendar- 187 days

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Responsible for supervision of the special education process from screening through identification, IEP development, and assist in providing appropriate identification and placement of students with disabilities.

Assist in the implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Act, (IDEA) in accordance with district policies and procedures.

Supervise and coordinate special education programs, policies and diagnostic procedures.

Organize and ensure completion of all evaluation reports and IEPs.

Complete reviews of all special education IEP documents, ensuring compliance with District procedure, state, and federal laws; identifies areas of need within the areas of compliance and works to develop and implement programs to address those needs.

Initiate screening of transfer and new referral records and contacts previous school district to obtain necessary information on new students.

Perform and monitor evaluation and timelines to ensure appropriate student placement and programming.

Work with principals, department heads and other team members to facilitate the integration of all students into regular classes as appropriate.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

Assist in the preparation of federal, state and local reports on special education.

Develop, provide and promote regular in-service training to special education instructors regarding special education procedures; assists mainstream classroom teachers with inclusion facilitation.

Attends meetings and training sessions related to special education as deemed appropriate by the Director of Special Services.

Maintains confidentiality and non-judgmental views of children and families served.

Performs any other duties and responsibilities as directed by the Director of Special Services or Superintendent.