Freedom Preparatory Academy Charter Schools

2026-27 Special Education Teacher ($3,000 High-Need Stipend)

Memphis, TN

Sponsorship not specified$50k-$76kDetected 12 days ago

Data AnalysisExcelLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft Office

About the role

Freedom Preparatory Academy seeks a Special Education teacher for our growing network of charter schools.
Teachers will work closely with other teachers to ensure cross curricula and thematic alignment of curriculum.

Responsibilities

Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues
Creates and maintains positive classroom culture and community
Creates and maintains positive community by assisting with student arrival/departure, transitions between class periods and lunch
Maintains a log of all students on IEPs and 504s and follow all mandated timelines
Documents all syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, and other curricular materials

Nice to have

Bachelor's Degree required
Master's Degree preferred

Skills

These skills and concepts will be presented in a variety of ways that convey a thorough understanding and execution of the content.
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Compensation

As part of this commitment, we make our salary scales available online for you to view, ensuring clarity and fairness in our compensation practices.
You can view our compensation scales on our website.

Benefits

Check out some of the unique and rare benefits here, including but not limited to:
We are also seeking applicants who have a demonstrated commitment to the educational mission, vision, and goals of Freedom Prep Academy.
Below are some of the tasks required of special education teachers:
Ensures compliance with all administrative, district, state and federal special education requirements through accurate, complete and correct record keeping and systems maintenance

Company info

Freedom Preparatory Academy Charter Schools ( www.freedomprep.org ) is a network of PreK-12 free public charter schools serving students in Memphis, TN, and Birmingham, AL. Our mission is to prepare all students in grades PreK-12 to excel in college and in life. Since our founding in 2009, we have grown from a class of 96 sixth grade students to now serving over 1950 students across multiple campuses. In 2024, we expanded into Birmingham, AL, starting with grades K-1, with plans to grow to a K-5 campus.
At Freedom Prep, we are committed to transforming education for students across the South, ensuring they have access to high-quality educational opportunities that empower them to thrive. Over the past 15 years, our students have consistently exceeded both local and state averages in math and have surpassed local benchmarks in English Language Arts on state assessments. Our mission is guided by three core beliefs: every child deserves the right to a high-quality public education, character development is essential to student success, and exposure to diverse opportunities builds the confidence and skills needed to excel in college and in life.
At Freedom Prep, we cultivate a structured, academically rigorous environment that fosters excellence in core subjects, promotes advanced academic skills, and encourages students to embody the core values of Respect, Responsibility, Integrity, Excellence, and Community.
Freedom Preparatory Academy Charter Schools ( www.freedomprep.org ) is a network of PreK-12 free public charter schools serving students in Memphis, TN, and Birmingham, AL.
Our mission is to prepare all students in grades PreK-12 to excel in college and in life.
Since our founding in 2009, we have grown from a class of 96 sixth grade students to now serving over 1950 students across multiple campuses.
In 2024, we expanded into Birmingham, AL, starting with grades K-1, with plans to grow to a K-5 campus.
At Freedom Prep, we are committed to transforming education for students across the South, ensuring they have access to high-quality educational opportunities that empower them to thrive.
Over the past 15 years, our students have consistently exceeded both local and state averages in math and have surpassed local benchmarks in English Language Arts on state assessments.
Our mission is guided by three core beliefs: every child deserves the right to a high-quality public education, character development is essential to student success, and exposure to diverse opportunities builds the confidence and skills needed to excel in college and in life.
As a teacher at Freedom Prep Academy, you will be expected to both introduce and help students develop mastery of concepts as measured through assessments administered consistently throughout the year.

Equal opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer.

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