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Special Education Teacher

Project Play TherapyNashville, Tennessee

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Who We Are

Project Play is on a mission to help others see and celebrate each child’s unique gifts. Everyday, we open our doors for hundreds of children, helping to foster their growth and independence. We continuously “show up” for our kids because we fiercely believe in our vision, that all children can reach their fullest potential!

Be Part of Our Village

The Special Education Teacher position is a direct impact position at Project Play Therapy that plays a pivotal role in helping students reach their fullest potential by facilitating quality service delivery. In this position, you will change the game for children with disabilities by providing one to one or small group intervention based on specific student needs, collaborating through co-teaching, and contributing to student’s Individualized Education Plans (IEP). Be a part of a team that is making a substantial impact on the community!

The ideal candidate for this position would use passion, creativity, problem solving, and collaboration to engage with students, parents/guardians, and other IEP team members. In this position you will have the opportunity to build relationships across Project Play Therapy’s team of professionals through regular collaboration and team gatherings, and continue your growth in evidence-based practice through roundtables and continuing education opportunities.  In a work environment that prioritizes loving our village, you will discover the opportunity to grow professionally alongside a young, vibrant company, and to be energized by the passionate pursuit of our vision! This position reports directly to the Lead Special Education Teacher and receives ongoing mentorship and training.

Empower Your Skills

  • Build relationships with students, families, and team members to establish rapport and trust 
  • Establish and maintain excellent, game-changing direct and indirect service delivery
  • Assess student needs, design goals, and collect data to show the impact of services and help clients reach their goals
  • Contribute to a team environment that values collaboration, growth, and joy

Embrace the Perks

  • Salaried 10 month position
  • 401(k) match
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Access to health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance
  • Access to short term disability
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Mentorship and ongoing trainings/support
  • Technology available

Candidate Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree
  • Active teaching license with special education endorsement through the Tennessee Department of Education
  • Demonstrates strong organization and communication skills, a positive attitude, and the belief that all children can reach their fullest potential with the right supports
  • Believes collaboration, innovation, fun, and a growth mindset are foundational to success

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FAQs About Special Education Teacher Jobs at Project Play Therapy

What is the work location for this position at Project Play Therapy?
This job at Project Play Therapy is located in Nashville, Tennessee, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Project Play Therapy?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Project Play Therapy?
Project Play Therapy lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Project Play Therapy?
Project Play Therapy is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Project Play Therapy for this role?
Project Play Therapy offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Career Development, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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