Elementary High School Special Ed Teacher | Petal, Mississippi

Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: Petal
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1 years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. An opportunity is available for a Special Education Teacher serving students from Kindergarten through 12th grade. This role is located in Petal, MS, within an educational setting, and is offered on a contract basis. The position begins as soon as possible and continues through the end of the current school year. Qualifications: Active Special Education Teaching License valid in the state of practice Experience working with elementary, middle, and high school students in special education settings is preferred Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to the needs of K-12 students with disabilities Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to promote inclusive education and student success Monitor and assess student progress, adapting instructional methods as needed to maximize learning outcomes Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with legal and school policies Foster a supportive and positive learning environment that encourages student growth and development Schedule and Workload: Approximately 30 hours per week across 5 days Flexible scheduling within school hours as required by curriculum and student needs Benefits: Highly competitive compensation starting at $35 per hour Weekly pay to support timely income Comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage Matching 401(k) program to assist with long-term financial planning Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options available to manage healthcare and dependent care expenses This position offers a meaningful opportunity to positively impact the educational experiences of students with special needs. Qualified candidates with the required licensure and dedication to special education are encouraged to apply promptly.

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