Special Education Teacher in Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville, FL
Step into a dynamic educational environment in the northwest area of Jacksonville, FL, where you can make a lasting impact as a self-contained ESE teacher. This contract position begins August 3, 2026, and ends May 28, 2027, offering the chance to guide students with diverse learning needs in a dedicated, supportive setting.
What We’re Seeking:
- Active Florida ESE certification with additional K-6 or PK-3 General Education certification
- Prior direct experience in a self-contained classroom is essential
- Deep understanding of individualized instruction for varying learning levels and exceptionalities
- A commitment to inclusivity, empathy, patience, and creative problem-solving
- Willingness to complete all time-sensitive credentialing steps, including fingerprinting and background checks
- Ability to work exclusively on-site for the full duration of the contract (VOCO/remote not available)
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a self-contained ESE classroom in an elementary setting (specific location to be confirmed), effectively planning and executing individualized educational programs
- Foster a positive, supportive classroom culture that promotes both academic and personal growth for all students
- Collaborate closely with general education teachers, administrators, and families to coordinate care and ensure compliance with IEPs
- Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to accommodate different learning styles and classroom needs
- Maintain accurate records and thorough communication related to student progress, behavioral interventions, and compliance documentation
Successful candidates will complete a streamlined virtual prescreen interview process, with credentialing and badge issuance required (including potential verification or re-printing of prior fingerprints for Florida school districts).
Take advantage of a consistent weekday schedule—35 hours per week—in one school community. If you’re passionate about empowering exceptional students and shaping positive educational outcomes, submit your application today to explore this fulfilling opportunity!
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