Special Education​/Inclusion Teacher

Special Education/Inclusion Teacher

Quitman County School District Special Services - Marks, Mississippi Open in Google Maps. This job is also posted in Quitman County School District.

• Job : 5497160
• Final date to receive applications: Aug 15, 2026 5:00 PM (Central Standard Time)
• Posted: Jan 01, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Jul 24, 2026

MISSION

The mission of the Special Education Program is to individualize the instruction and support of special education students based on specific identified needs in order for them to achieve at their highest level.

VISION

To prescriptively address identified areas of academic and/or behavior deficits through the use of evidence-based practice and curriculum that focuses on closing learning gaps and preparing our students for the future.

Purpose Statement

The job of Inclusion Teacher – Special Education was established for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for developing special education students’ success in academics, interpersonal skills and activities of daily living; supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues;

and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students’ parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress.

This job reports to Principal – All Levels.

• Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns and /or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution.
• Responds to inquiries from a variety of sources (e.g. other teachers, parents, administrators, etc.) for the purpose of resolving issues, providing information and/or direction.
• Supports classroom teachers for the purpose of assisting them in the implementation of established curriculum and/or individual student plans.

• Adapts classroom work, after collaborating with other teachers in full inclusion classrooms, for the purpose of providing students with instructional materials that address individualized learning plans within established lesson plans.
• Provide accommodations and modifications to students according to student IEP for the purpose of ensuring that student receives a FAPE (Free and Appropriate Public Education).
• Documents EVERYTHING (at regular reviews of IEPs and conferences with parents and when contact is made to or from anyone concerning the student) for the purpose of that services are being properly being provided to the student.
• Regular communication with parent about the child’s needs and progress through phone calls, letters, and secure emails.
• Develops IEPs according to assessment reports for the purpose of remaining in compliance with the rules and regulations of IDEA.
• Administers developmental testing programs, subject specific assessments, etc. for the purpose of assessing student competency levels and/or developing individual learning plans.
• Administers, if nurse is not available, first aid and assistance for the purpose of providing appropriate care for children as assigned.
• Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of communicating expectations; student’s achievements; developing methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.
• Assess student progress towards objectives, expectations, and/or goals (e.g. behavioral, motor development and communication skills, academic needs, vocational abilities, etc.) for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents and administration.
• Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, parents and a variety of community resources for the purpose of improving the overall quality of student outcomes, achieving established classroom objectives in support of the school improvement plan.
• Counsels students for the purpose of improving performance, health status, problem solving techniques and a variety of personal issues.
• Demonstrates methods required to perform classroom and/or subject specific assignments for the…