Special Education Teacher

5 days ago


Nashville, United States Therapeds of Colorado, LLC Full time

About Us

TheraPeds of Colorado is a therapist-owned and operated company dedicated to providing skilled contract therapists opportunities within our trusted school districts nationwide. As therapists ourselves, we understand the intricacies of the special education system and are committed to fostering a collaborative approach with school districts to make a positive impact on the lives of students with special needs.


Job Description and Responsibilities

This is a full-time, on-site role as a Special Education Teacher located in Nashville, TN.

The Special Education Teacher will be responsible for providing instruction and support to students with disabilities in a school setting. Daily tasks include creating lesson plans, implementing individualized education programs (IEPs), assessing student progress, and collaborating with other educators and professionals.

  • Full time 5 days week
  • 7.5 hours/day
  • Approx. 190-200 days/per school calendar
  • We multiple openings in Nashville including mild/mod and significant need classrooms
  • Elementary level (K-5)
  • Collaborative approach
  • In-person interview
  • Dual support from the District and TheraPeds
  • Competitive Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • This is a contract position for the 2024-25 school year, beginning in July 2024 and ending in May 2025
  • This position is working with a group of teachers and leaders who are passionate about teaching students from diverse backgrounds and working in an inclusionary and collaborative model.


Qualifications

  • Teaching Certification, Bachelors or Masters Degree or higher in Special Education
  • State License as as SPED teacher
  • 2+ years of experience in a school setting preferred
  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Proficient in use of technology
  • Fingerprint background clearance
  • Ability to collaborate with school staff and parents with a demonstrated ability to exercise a high level of tact and discretion in both internal and external communications


Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status)

  • Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision and 401K. (W2)
  • Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates which includes a stipend for health benefits and taxes(1099)
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Bi-Monthly Salary Deposits
  • This position will be a W-2 employee or a 1099 contractor


Physical Requirements

If applicable, working and playing with students requires that employees must be able to perform the necessary physical movement functions, as needed, such as lifting, sitting, walking, standing, crawling and engaging with students in all physical locations and activities.



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