Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher

Oak Ridge School District LINDEN ELEMENTARY - Oak Ridge, Tennessee Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5892885

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

JOB EXPECTATIONS:

• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the learner
• Demonstrate the ability to work with students with special needs
• Demonstrates the ability to work collaboratively with regular education teachers
• Demonstrate the ability to provide instruction in a co-teaching learning environment
• Be able to develop an appropriate learning environment with effective classroom management
• Be able to communicate effectively
• Communicates effectively with student stakeholders
• Be able to use effective instructional methods
• Demonstrate ability to organize and plan the instructional program
• Demonstrate skills in evaluating the instructional program and student progress
• Possess effective interpersonal skills
• Demonstrate willingness to grow professionally
• Demonstrate knowledge of elementary subject areas
• Special Education case management
• Be able to schedule meetings, write IEPs, and appropriatly document progress towards IEP goals
• Any other duties as assigned by the Principal/Supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree and Tennessee teaching license with appropriate endorsement required
• Teaching experience preferred. Case Management Experience preferred. Requires the Elementary School Special Education endorsement
• Salary paid in accordance with the Teacher Salary Schedule

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $55,661 to $98,518 Per Year

Job Categories: Special Education >
General Special Education

• Bachelor degree preferred
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required