Special education teacher jobs in Franklin, TN

Ranked by Forbes, Amergis Staffing is among the BestTemporary Staffing Firms for 2024. TheAmergis Educational Services Team is currently seeking Special EducationTeachers. Schedule: Monday-Friday Benefits: Weekly Pay, Full Benefitsincluding Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, and more - Travel Pay Available(+$1,800/wk) Requirements: Special Education Certificationor Statement of Eligibility *Please note that this pay range represents a good faith estimate of thecompensation that will be offered for this position based on the circumstances.The actual pay offered to a successful candidate will take into account a widerange of factors, including but not limited to location, experience, and othervariable factors. Toconnect directly with a recruiter you can apply or reach out via the infobelow: Eric Stewart ************ ******************** TheSpecial Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education ProgramAdministrator provides quality services to special education students,kindergarten through grade 12. The Special Education Teacher has acommitment to team participation in planning and implementation of studentprograms including special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultationwith general education staff. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: + Prepares student education plans in consultation with parents and department team members + Supports learning for students who have a wide range of learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities. + Designs instruction, both individual and small group, which parallels the general education curriculum + Assists parents, administrators, testing specialists, social workers, and professionals to develop educational plans designed to promote students' educational, physical, and social development + Prepares materials and classrooms for class activities + Serves as the coordinator of individualize education program (IEP) implementation with general education staff + Monitors student progress, participates in review and revision of student's IEP, as appropriate + Maintains accurate student records + Mentors and supports teaching assistants who provide support to students with disabilities + Supports students in preparation for grade transitions and preparing for life skills + Assess students' skills and educational needs and tracks student's performance + Discusses students' progress with their other teachers + Communicates to maintain positive relationships with students and their parents + Follows School District policies and procedures MinimumRequirements: + Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred + Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations + Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred + State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred + State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred + State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred + Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable + Current CPR if applicable + TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site + Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements + Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language required + Computer proficiency required + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Description This is for a self contained classroom Job Overview: Assesses student progress, determines the need for additional reinforcement or adjustments to instructional techniques, and provides parents reports of the student's progress as outlined in district procedures. Job Functions: Develops and implements annual Individualized Educational Program (IEP) plans for students. Provides research-based, specialized instruction to address the instructional goals contained within each student's IEP. Coordinates the delivery of special education and related services in each student's IEP. Schedules IEP team meetings and serves as the primary contact for the parent/guardian. Manages student behavior and develops and implements behavior intervention plans when needed. Provides instructional direction to paraprofessional support staff. Provides consultation to classroom teachers regarding classroom accommodations, instructional modifications, adaptive equipment, behavior intervention plans to meet the needs of students with disabilities. Maintains students' Special Education records according to state and federal regulations and district procedures. Represents the school and community in a positive manner. Regards information on student records and in the school setting as strictly confidential. Performs other work-related duties as assigned

Middle School Teaching/Special Education Teacher Date Available: 01/05/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide JOB TITLE: Special Education Teacher TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Ten (10) Months (Classified - Exempt) IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Principal Franklin Special District seeks top talent committed to fostering student success through a supportive, inclusive work environment. With competitive benefits and a best-in-class work culture, we prioritize innovation, collaboration, and lifelong learning. Our mission is to attract professionals who bring creativity, dedication, and a student-centered approach to their roles, supporting a diverse community and helping prepare every student for lifelong achievement. We're focused on building a team that values excellence, making a meaningful impact on our schools and community. POSITION DESCRIPTION * Provide special education students with learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth. Develop or modify curricula and prepare lessons and other instructional materials to match student ability levels. Work in self-contained, resource, departmental or itinerant capacity as assigned. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Collaborate with students, parents and other members of staff to develop IEP for each student assigned. * Implement an instructional, therapeutic or skill development program for assigned students and show written evidence of preparation as required. * Present subject matter effectively and according to guidelines established by IEP. Employ a variety of instructional techniques and media including technology to meet the needs and capabilities of each student assigned. * Work collaboratively with classroom teachers to modify regular curricula as needed and assist special education students in regular classes with assignments. * Plan and prepare for IEP meetings on a regular basis. * Participate in selection of books, equipment and other instructional media. * Conduct ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing. * Provide or supervise personal care, medical care and feeding of students as stated in IEP. * Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. * Consult district and outside resources regarding education, social, medical and personal needs of students. * Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social and emotional development of students. * Manage student behavior and administer discipline including intervening in crisis situations and possible restraint of students, following district and state protocol in provided training and as appropriate according to the IEP. * Collaborate with classroom teachers regarding management of student behavior according to IEP. * Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to provide safety for students. * Plan and assign the work of paraprofessionals based on student identified needs and as directed by school administration. * Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals and teachers. * Maintain professional relationships with parents, student and colleagues. * Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills. * Keep informed of and comply with federal, state, district and school regulations and board policies for special education teachers. * Compile, maintain and file all physical and computerized reports, records and other documents required. * Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as appropriate. * Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. QUALIFICATIONS: * Appropriate Tennessee Teaching License with Special Education endorsement * Bachelors' Degree or higher in Special Education Demonstrate Knowledge and Abilities: * Knowledge of special needs of students in assigned areas * Knowledge of Individual Education Plan (IEP) goal setting process and implementation * Knowledge of how to adapt curriculum and instruction for special needs * Effective communication skills with varying audiences (educators, supervisors, parents and children) Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: * Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling and twisting * Frequent walking * May require heavy lifting (45 pounds or more) and positioning of students with physical disabilities, control behavior through physical restraint according to protocol provided in training; assist non-ambulatory students and lift and move adaptive and other classroom equipment * May work prolonged or irregular hours Application Procedure: Apply online Franklin Special School District Pay Scale Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Franklin Special District (FSD) is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs. FSD is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment that reflects the diversity of our community and promotes equity for all. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), FSD provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Current or prospective employees are encouraged to discuss accommodation needs with Human Resources.

Job Description Murfreesboro City Schools Comprehensive Development Teacher Special Education Department Revised on 07/16/2018 Credentials: Holds Tennessee teaching license with appropriate endorsements. Other Qualifications: Must meet all health, physical and background check requirements. Must hold a valid Tennessee teacher's license with endorsement in #460, #461, or #105. Must have successful training and/or experience working with students with disabilities. Must have thorough knowledge of and ability to apply all pertinent Federal and State regulations regarding the assessment, identification, placement, and provision of appropriate services to eligible students with disabilities. Strong interpersonal skills-ability to work cooperatively and effectively with a wide range of people is essential; (i.e., students, school administrators, teachers, support staff, parents and other professionals in the school and community.) Must have strong written and verbal presentation skills. Must hold valid Tennessee teaching license with appropriate endorsements for services to children pre-school through sixth grade in the specialty area endorsement appropriate to the position. Must have B.S. in Special Education. Must have legal authorization to work in the United States of America. Must have knowledge of and/or the ability to learn occupational hazards and safety precautions; Universal precautions must be taken due to possible contact with body fluids. Physical Demands: Must have sufficient physical strength and ability to independently lift and transfer children weighing up to 50 pounds and to lift and transfer children weighing over 50 pounds with assistance. Work is usually performed indoors within Murfreesboro city limits. The employee will occasionally work outdoors, when the children are playing outside. The employee may be exposed to loud noise, foul odors, and smells generally associated with food. Essential Job Functions: Provide direct instructional and/or consultative services to eligible students with disabilities, as specified in each student's IEP. Attend IEP-Team meetings to assist in determining, eligibility for special education services and/or in developing IEP's and making program and placement decisions. Consult with and advise individual general education classroom teachers serving students with disabilities on matters pertaining to the special needs of these students (i.e., alternative materials, classroom accommodations, etc.) Conduct all required student assessments as mandated by Federal, State, and Local regulations and procedures (i.e. achievement, adaptive behavior, behavior ration scales, etc.) to assist in determining eligibility for special education services and to assist in making appropriate program and placement decisions eligible students with disabilities. Administer data gathering assessments, which will guide instruction to support progress in specific area of deficit. Lead discussions with staff members, parents, or any other IEP team members, regarding the explanation of the data. Develop and maintain student IEP's and all other required paperwork and documentation in a timely, correct and efficient manner. Assume responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the classroom. Plan curriculum and prepare lessons and other materials, considering factors such as individual student needs, abilities, level of achievement, learning styles, and emotional and/or physical limitations. Maintain a disciplined and orderly classroom with a climate, which welcomes students and encourages learning. Participate in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, teacher training workshops and other professional growth and development activities. Assume full responsibility for maintaining professional endorsements, licensure, professional development, in-service training etc., required for employment in the position. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Staff Relationship: Reports directly to the School Principal Terms of Employment: Local rate for salary and benefits negotiated annually by the Board of Education and Association; 200 days. Exempt.

Full-time Description Responsibilities: Create and follow lesson plans. Takes part in the professional development program of the school. Maintains cordial relationships with colleagues. • Follows the ethics of the profession. Supervises the classroom. Maintains a professional attitude and loyalty to the school at all times. Helps to maintain a neat and organized classroom, gradebook and lesson plans. Supervise all activities to ensure safety at all times. Creates a classroom environment that recognizes and respects the value of each student, while exercising appropriate classroom management. Reports the principal any problem which may occur with the children. Works in partnership with parents in the ongoing process of educating their child. Comply with policies and procedures published in the St. John Vianney Faculty/Staff Handbook Requirements Qualifications: Teachers must have a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Education or specialized area Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age and meet the requirements of the diocese. Must have a warm and friendly personality, be sensitive to the feelings and needs of others, be able to relate well to children, and be willing to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with the school's program and philosophy. Must be a team player

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. 🎉 Join Our Team at Our School in Franklin, TN! 🎉 We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Teacher to work in our State-of-the-Art facility located in Franklin, TN. At The Gardner School, you will be part of a caring, fun, dynamic group of professional teachers that thrive on providing exceptional educational experiences. You will work in an environment that values your contributions and provides you with the resources you need to apply high-quality, developmentally appropriate programs. Your experience and expertise are highly valued, your contributions are recognized, and your professional goals are supported. If you have a desire and passion to make a difference in the lives of children and parents, The Gardner School is the place for you. The hourly pay range is $13.70-$17.00, based on experience and qualifications. We also offer full medical benefits, 401k, and discounted tuition. Key Responsibilities Classroom Support & Child Engagement Assist with diapering, feeding, transitions, and learning activities. Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development. Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences. Environment & Operational Support Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine. Support setup and cleanup of materials and classroom activities. Report supply needs or safety concerns to the leadership team. Prove support and assistance throughout the school. Assist with special projects. Team Collaboration & Communication Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership. Follow classroom routines and directions from Lead or Assistant Teachers. Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude. Safety & Licensing Compliance Supervise children and maintain safety standards. Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations. Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and completing classroom tasks. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (required). Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred. CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain. Meets all state-specific licensing and experience requirements. Physical Requirements Frequently lifts or moves weight as in lifting, carrying, and holding children and infants of 10 to 60 pounds. Ability to bend, reach, and move freely between classrooms. Regular and reliable attendance. Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. The Gardner School is an academically focused preschool for ages 6 Weeks to 5 Years. We have created a rich learning environment that stimulates our students' physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth. We provide extensive training, orientation, and continuing education programs. We have locations in 8 states and are growing. We strongly believe in a strong internal path to promotions, rewarding our amazing teachers with opportunities to gain experience within our privately-owned company. Above all, we choose faculty members who love the early childhood profession and have a strong, positive curiosity about life that sparks confidence and joy in those around. The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.

Title: Temporary- Adult Education Program ESL Teacher (Pool) Institution: Volunteer State Community College Provide instruction for the ESL (English as a Second Language) component of the Adult Education Program in compliance with the TN DOL Adult Education Curriculum. Teaching responsibilities may include day, evening, or weekend classes on and off-campus, using various formats for delivery. Job Duties: Plan, teach and evaluate student work in assigned ESL classes in compliance with the TN DOL Adult Education Curriculum. Assist with the administration and interpretation of students' scores on State approved examinations for student placement and instruction. Attend required meetings/training events as appropriate to the position. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Baccalaureate in Education or related field. A Tennessee Teacher's License is required unless an exception is approved by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development Division of Adult Education. Experience in teaching ESL. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in an adult education environment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Familiarity with classroom technology. Familiarity with remote/virtual instruction. Computer skills in Microsoft Office. Analytical and organizational skills. Attention to detail. Pay Rate: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Availability/Closing Date: This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for temporary part-time positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Postings close yearly on October 31; to maintain your application within the system, you will need to re-apply each year. Special Instructions to Applicants: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts will be required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Work Hours: Part-time. Scheduled hours may vary depending on scheduling/student needs. This is a grant funded position. We are recruiting for positions in multiple counties.

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. We're Hiring! Join our team as a Support Teacher at The Gardner School of Franklin! We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Teacher working in our State-of-the-Art facility. At The Gardner School of Franklin, we believe learning begins with love - for children, for teaching, and for making a difference. Join our passionate, professional team in our state-of-the-art preschool, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated every day. What You'll Do: Key Responsibilities Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development. Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences. Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine. Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership. Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude. Supervise children and maintain safety standards. Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations. Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and completing classroom tasks. What We Offer: Competitive Pay: The pay range for this position is $13.80-$17.00 per hour, based on education and experience Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match; childcare tuition discount; paid holidays; and professional development opportunities Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within our growing organization Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (required). Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred. CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain. Meets all state-specific licensing and experience requirements. Physical Requirements Frequently lifts or moves weight as in lifting, carrying, and holding children and infants of 10 to 60 pounds. Ability to bend, reach, and move freely between classrooms. Regular and reliable attendance. Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law. Pay Range: $13.80 - $18.70

A caregiver will supervise all children assigned to them to ensure a child's safety and well-being while providing a clean, positive, and age-appropriate environment. Job Requirements A caregiver will perform all duties necessary to the operation of the daycare which includes cleaning, preparing lesson plans, securing facilities, and any other various needs which may arise. Care of Children Caregivers will supervise children to ensure their safety and well-being while providing a positive and age-appropriate environment. Caregivers will provide children with enriching activities set out in the lesson plans for your site. Caregivers will follow the daily schedule for your site. Caregivers will teach responsibility to the children by example and enforce rules fairly and consistently. You will reward good behavior with words of praise, stickers, etc. Caregivers shall at no time use negative reinforcement. This includes, but is not limited to, corporal punishment (spanking), verbal abuse, forcefully placing hands on a child, etc. Caregivers will ensure your area is neat and clean for the next day. Caregivers will follow all guidelines and requirements set forth in the Employee Handbook.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Build a brighter future for all children. Teaching is more than a job. Its an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in childrenall while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning. As a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher at Primrose School of Smyrna, youll create a fun, safe environment for students to discover new concepts with confidence through multi-sensory learning experiences. Enjoy the freedom to modify lessons in order to meet children where they are in the learning cycle as you help them refine kindergarten readiness skills while nurturing their social, emotional, cognitive, creative and physical development. Make a difference every day. Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child. Help children learn about language and literacy, science, life skills, and more. Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum. Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them. Get everything you need to give children everything they need. At , you bring the passion, and well give you all the tools and training to be successful. Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the childrenand spend your time outside of school focused on yourself. Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive. And if thats not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement. Lets talk about building a brighter future together.

Job Description Kindergarten Teacher Endorsements: 001, 002, 101, 120, 401, 402, 403, 497, 499 and 467 Team player and able to function successfully in a Professional Learning Community Must be a strong role model for young children Able to follow the class schedule and implement grade level lesson plans Previous teaching experience is a plus Must maintain regular attendance Must be able to interact with students Dates are subject to change* Interim dates: 12/03/25-05/29/26*

Special Education Teacher Opportunity- TN We're seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team and provide high-quality services to students from kindergarten through 12th grade. Under the guidance of the Special Education Program Administrator, you'll play a vital role in supporting students with diverse learning needs. This position emphasizes collaboration, with a strong commitment to working alongside general education staff to plan and implement individualized student programs. Responsibilities include delivering specialized instruction, offering tutorial support, and providing consultative services to ensure student success. Interested? Let's connect! ?? Text Brittani Snell at ************ ?? Or email your resume to ******************* Minimum Requirements: + Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university (preferred) + Valid state teaching certificate (as required by state and district regulations) + At least one year of experience in a teaching environment (preferred) Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job DescriptionThis position was established for the purpose of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a Teacher (Regular Education) with specific responsibility for supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans; delivering group and individual student instructions within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents/guardians regarding the instructional program and individual progress. This position reports to the Principal. Essential Functions Plans and administers instructional programs and conducts classroom operations in compliance with directives from School Administration, Board of Education policy, and state and federal laws and regulations. Responsible for the overall instruction, operation, management, and supervision of the classroom. Demonstrates a variety of methods required to perform classroom and/or subject specific assignments, providing an effective program that addresses individual student requirements. Administers and develops subject specific assessments to evaluate student competency levels and/or develops individual learning plans to improve student's academic success in all courses of study. Assesses student progress in relation to learning targets, objectives, and expectations; and monitors students in a variety of education environments to provide a safe and positive learning environment. Instructs and counsels students to enhance and improve academic performance, appropriate behavior, problem solving skills and techniques, health, and a variety of personal issues. Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment. Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, parents, and consults a variety of community resources for the purpose of supporting the school improvement plan and improving the overall quality of student outcomes and achieving established classroom objectives. Supports and assists other classroom teachers with the implementation of established curriculum and/or individual student plans. Directs assistant teachers, student teachers, instructional assistants, volunteers and/or student workers for the purpose of administering an effective classroom program and addressing the needs of individual students. 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. Responds to inquiries from a variety of sources (teachers, parents, students, administrators, central office staff, etc.) for the purpose of providing information and/or direction, communicating standards, and resolving issues. Gathers information and prepares a variety of written materials (e.g. grades, lesson plans following scope and sequence, correspondence with parents and students, examinations and quizzes, attendance, anecdotal records, etc.) for the purpose of documenting student progress and maintaining mandated requirements. Participates in a variety of meetings and professional development activities. Addresses and reports incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining personal safety of students, providing a positive learning environment, and adhering to state law and Board policies. Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving safety concerns immediately.

Job Description Murfreesboro City Schools Special Education Resource Teacher Special Education Department Revised on 07/16/2018 Credentials: Holds Tennessee teaching license with appropriate endorsements. Other Qualifications: Must meet all health, physical and background check requirements. Must hold a valid Tennessee teacher's license with endorsement in #460, #461, or #105. Must have successful training and/or experience working with students with disabilities. Must have thorough knowledge of and ability to apply all pertinent Federal and State regulations regarding the assessment, identification, placement, and provision of appropriate services to eligible students with disabilities. Strong interpersonal skills-ability to work cooperatively and effectively with a wide range of people is essential; (i.e., students, school administrators, teachers, support staff, parents and other professionals in the school and community.) Must have strong written and verbal presentation skills. Physical Demands: Must be able to see, hear and move quickly enough to provide for the safety and instructional needs of children. Must be able to articulate clearly. Must be physically active and interactive throughout the school day (i.e. be able to stand for extended periods of time, stoop, bend, do light lifting, push, pull, step and have food finger dexterity, etc.) Must have emotional coping skills appropriate for the management of student behavior. Must tolerate environmental smells and substances commonly associated with children and educational institutions. Essential Job Functions: Under the supervision of the building Principal, the Special Education Resource Teacher will provide instructional and supportive services to eligible students with disabilities which are specifically designed to remediate deficit areas and enable each student appropriate access to, and the opportunity to benefit from, all appropriate academic and other school-related activities. Other job functions include: Provide direct instructional and/or consultative services to eligible students with disabilities, as specified in each student's IEP. Attend IEP-Team meetings to assist in determining, eligibility for special education services and/or in developing IEP's and making program and placement decisions. Consult with and advise individual general education classroom teachers serving students with disabilities on matters pertaining to the special needs of these students (i.e., alternative materials, classroom accommodations, etc.) Conduct all required student assessments as mandated by Federal, State, and Local regulations and procedures (i.e. achievement, adaptive behavior, behavior ration scales, etc.) to assist in determining eligibility for special education services and to assist in making appropriate program and placement decisions eligible students with disabilities. Administer data gathering assessments, which will guide instruction to support progress in specific area of deficit. Lead discussions with staff members, parents, or any other IEP team members, regarding the explanation of the data. Develop and maintain student IEP's and all other required paperwork and documentation in a timely, correct and efficient manner. Assume responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the classroom. Plan curriculum and prepare lessons and other materials, considering factors such as individual student needs, abilities, level of achievement, learning styles, and emotional and/or physical limitations. Maintain a disciplined and orderly classroom with a climate, which welcomes students and encourages learning. Participate in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, teacher training workshops and other professional growth and development activities. Assume full responsibility for maintaining professional endorsements, licensure, professional development, in-service training etc., required for employment in the position. Staff Relationship: Reports directly to the Supervisor of Special Education. Terms of Employment: 200 days. Local rate for salary and benefits negotiated annually by Board and Association. Exempt.

Elementary School Teaching/Classroom Teacher Date Available: 01/02/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide JOB TITLE: Elementary Teacher TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Ten (10) Months IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Principal Franklin Special District seeks top talent committed to fostering student success through a supportive, inclusive work environment. With competitive benefits and a best-in-class work culture, we prioritize innovation, collaboration, and lifelong learning. Our mission is to attract professionals who bring creativity, dedication, and a student-centered approach to their roles, supporting a diverse community and helping prepare every student for lifelong achievement. We're focused on building a team that values excellence, making a meaningful impact on our schools and community. POSITION DESCRIPTION: * The General Education Elementary Teacher serves as an instructional leader in a dynamic, student-centered learning environment. This educator is responsible for delivering rigorous, differentiated instruction aligned with Tennessee Academic Standards and fostering a supportive classroom that promotes academic achievement, social-emotional growth, and lifelong learning. The teacher works collaboratively with colleagues, families, and support staff to meet the needs of all students and to advance the goals of the school improvement plan. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Instruction & Assessment * Administers and develops formative and summative assessments to measure student learning and inform instruction. * Designs and delivers standards-based instruction across core content areas using a variety of instructional strategies to engage diverse learners. * Constructs meaningful learning experiences that foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and future-readiness. * Assesses student progress toward grade-level expectations and learning goals; provides timely, actionable feedback to students, parents, and school administrators. * Differentiates instruction to meet individual learning needs, including interventions for students performing below grade level and enrichment for those who need greater challenge. Classroom & Student Support * Establishes a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom climate conducive to learning and aligned with FSD behavioral expectations. * Monitors students in various settings (e.g., classroom, recess, field trips) to ensure a secure and supportive environment. * Manages student behavior using proactive and restorative practices to maintain a respectful learning environment. * Counsels and guides students on academic, behavioral, and social-emotional matters as needed, referring to support staff when appropriate. Communication & Collaboration * Communicates regularly with parents/guardians about student academic performance, behavior, and social development to support learning at home. * Collaborates with grade-level teams, instructional coaches, specialists, and administration to enhance instruction and contribute to school-wide initiatives. * Participates actively in faculty meetings, professional development, school events, and district-led training opportunities. * Engages with community resources to support student growth and development. Documentation & Compliance * Maintains accurate and timely records, including lesson plans, grades, attendance, assessments, and parent communication logs. * Prepares required documentation in compliance with district, state, and federal policies. * Reports incidents (e.g., suspected child abuse, harassment, safety concerns) in accordance with FSD policies and Tennessee law. * Responds appropriately to emergency situations to ensure the safety and well-being of all students. QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related field required; Master's degree preferred. * Valid Tennessee teaching license with appropriate elementary endorsement DEMONSTRATED KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: * Ability to work as a team member in a dynamic, complex environment and organize time and workload effectively * Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with all levels of staff and vendors * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and vendors * Ability to effectively perform job duties with minimum supervision * Demonstrated problem solving and time management abilities PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: * Frequent sitting and standing; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling and twisting * Repetitive hand motions; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching * Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); occasional physical restraint of students to control behavior (only after training completed) * May work prolonged or irregular hours; work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold and inclement weather), exposure to noise * Work with frequent interruptions Application Procedure: Apply online Franklin Special School District Pay Scale

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Teacher to work in our State-of-the-Art facility. At The Gardner School, you will be part of a caring, fun, dynamic group of professional teachers that thrive on providing exceptional educational experiences. You will work in an environment that values your contributions and provides you with the resources you need to apply high-quality, developmentally appropriate programs. Your experience and expertise are highly valued, your contributions are recognized, and your professional goals are supported. If you have a desire and passion to make a difference in the lives of children and parents, The Gardner School is the place for you. Key Responsibilities Classroom Support & Child Engagement Assist with diapering, feeding, transitions, and learning activities Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences Environment & Operational Support Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine Support setup and cleanup of materials and classroom activities Report supply needs or safety concerns to the leadership team Provide support and assistance throughout the school. Assist with special projects Team Collaboration & Communication Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership Follow classroom routines and directions from Lead or Assistant Teachers Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude Safety & Licensing Compliance Supervise children and maintain safety standards Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and completing classroom tasks Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (required) Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain Meets all state-specific licensing and experience requirements Physical Requirements Frequently lifts or moves weight as in lifting, carrying, and holding children and infants of 10 to 60 pounds Ability to bend, reach, and move freely between classrooms Regular and reliable attendance Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation The Gardner School is an academically focused preschool for ages 6 Weeks to 5 Years. We have created a rich learning environment that stimulates our students' physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth. We provide extensive training, orientation, and continuing education programs. We have locations in 8 states and are growing. We strongly believe in a strong internal path to promotions, rewarding our amazing teachers with opportunities to gain experience within our privately-owned company. Above all, we choose faculty members who love the early childhood profession and have a strong, positive curiosity about life that sparks confidence and joy in those around The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law. #Brent7

Job Description 5th Grade ELA Teacher Endorsements: 001, 101, 120, 400, 401, 402, 440, 499 Meet criteria for or hold a valid TN teaching license Team player and able to function successfully in a Professional Learning Community Must be a strong role model for young children Able to follow the class schedule and implement grade level lesson plans Previous teaching experience is a plus Must maintain regular attendance Must be able to interact with students

The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator provides quality services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12. The Special Education Teacher has a commitment to team participation in planning and implementation of student programs including special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation with general education staff. Minimum Requirements: + Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred + Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations + Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred + State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred + State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred + State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred + Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job DescriptionInterim Dates: 2.11.26-5.22.26 This position was established for the purpose of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a Teacher (Regular Education) with specific responsibility for supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans; delivering group and individual student instructions within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents/guardians regarding the instructional program and individual progress. This position reports to the Principal. Essential Functions Plans and administers instructional programs and conducts classroom operations in compliance with directives from School Administration, Board of Education policy, and state and federal laws and regulations. Responsible for the overall instruction, operation, management, and supervision of the classroom. Demonstrates a variety of methods required to perform classroom and/or subject specific assignments, providing an effective program that addresses individual student requirements. Administers and develops subject specific assessments to evaluate student competency levels and/or develops individual learning plans to improve student's academic success in all courses of study. Assesses student progress in relation to learning targets, objectives, and expectations; and monitors students in a variety of education environments to provide a safe and positive learning environment. Instructs and counsels students to enhance and improve academic performance, appropriate behavior, problem solving skills and techniques, health, and a variety of personal issues. Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment. Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, parents, and consults a variety of community resources for the purpose of supporting the school improvement plan and improving the overall quality of student outcomes and achieving established classroom objectives. Supports and assists other classroom teachers with the implementation of established curriculum and/or individual student plans. Directs assistant teachers, student teachers, instructional assistants, volunteers and/or student workers for the purpose of administering an effective classroom program and addressing the needs of individual students. 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. Responds to inquiries from a variety of sources (teachers, parents, students, administrators, central office staff, etc.) for the purpose of providing information and/or direction, communicating standards, and resolving issues. Gathers information and prepares a variety of written materials (e.g. grades, lesson plans following scope and sequence, correspondence with parents and students, examinations and quizzes, attendance, anecdotal records, etc.) for the purpose of documenting student progress and maintaining mandated requirements. Participates in a variety of meetings and professional development activities. Addresses and reports incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining personal safety of students, providing a positive learning environment, and adhering to state law and Board policies. Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving safety concerns immediately.