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Franklin Academy Foundation

ESE Teacher

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$57K/yr

The ESE Teacher reports to the Special Programs Coordinator or ESE Director. Employment Schedule ... Ensure compliance with District requirements. * Assist in preparing reports to document progress ...

Seminole Tribe of Florida

ESE Teacher's Aide

Clewiston, FL · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

BIG CYPRESS Posted: 03/06/2026 The incumbent in this position is responsible for performing instructional and clerical work necessary to assist the Exceptional Student Education (ESE) Teacher at the ...

Franklin Academy Foundation

ESE Teacher

Lake Worth, FL · On-site

$57K/yr

The ESE Teacher reports to the Special Programs Coordinator or ESE Director. Employment Schedule ... Ensure compliance with District requirements. * Assist in preparing reports to document progress ...

Learn It Systems

ESE Teacher

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

Teacher will have support and an assistant present at all times **Current FL-DOE Teacher Certificate or Statement of Eligibility required for interview and placement ** **ESE Certification Preferred*

Learn It Systems

ESE Teacher

Jacksonville, FL

$41K - $56K/yr

Teacher will have support and an assistant present at all times **Current FL-DOE Teacher Certificate or Statement of Eligibility required for interview and placement ** **ESE Certification Preferred*

Learn It Systems

ESE Teacher

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

Teacher will have support and an assistant present at all times **Current FL-DOE Teacher Certificate or Statement of Eligibility required for interview and placement ** **ESE Certification Preferred*

Franklin Academy Charter Schools

ESE Teacher

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$57K/yr

The ESE Teacher reports to the Special Programs Coordinator or ESE Director. Employment Schedule ... Ensure compliance with District requirements. * Assist in preparing reports to document progress ...

Learn It Systems

ESE Teacher

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

Teacher will have support and an assistant present at all times **Current FL-DOE Teacher Certificate or Statement of Eligibility required for interview and placement ** **ESE Certification Preferred*

Learn It Systems

ESE Teacher

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

Teacher will have support and an assistant present at all times **Current FL-DOE Teacher Certificate or Statement of Eligibility required for interview and placement ** **ESE Certification Preferred*

Learn It Systems

ESE Teacher

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

Teacher will have support and an assistant present at all times **Current FL-DOE Teacher Certificate or Statement of Eligibility required for interview and placement ** **ESE Certification Preferred*

Learn It Systems

ESE Teacher

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

Teacher will have support and an assistant present at all times **Current FL-DOE Teacher Certificate or Statement of Eligibility required for interview and placement ** **ESE Certification Preferred*

Learn It Systems

ESE Teacher

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

Teacher will have support and an assistant present at all times **Current FL-DOE Teacher Certificate or Statement of Eligibility required for interview and placement ** **ESE Certification Preferred*

Easter Seals Florida

ESE Teacher Assistant

Valrico, FL · On-site

$18/hr

The Teacher Assistant is dedicated to providing essential support in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children throughout the school year. What we offer: * Live and on demand ...

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How much do ese teacher assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for ese teacher assistant in the United States is $15.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ESE teacher assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an ESE Teacher Assistant, you need a solid understanding of special education principles, classroom management strategies, and usually a high school diploma or associate degree related to education. Familiarity with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), assistive technology, and data collection systems is often required. Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills are vital for supporting students with diverse needs and collaborating with teachers and specialists. These competencies enable effective learning support, foster student growth, and ensure an inclusive classroom environment.

What do special education teacher assistants do?

Special education teacher assistants support students with disabilities by helping them with daily activities, implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), and assisting teachers in managing classroom behavior. They may also help with instructional tasks, provide personal care, and adapt learning materials to meet students' needs, often working under the supervision of licensed teachers.

What is an ESE teacher assistant?

ESE Teacher Assistants, or Exceptional Student Education Teacher Assistants, support teachers in classrooms serving students with special needs. They help implement individualized education plans (IEPs), assist with classroom management, and provide one-on-one or small group support to students with disabilities. Their role is vital in ensuring that students receive the accommodations and support necessary for academic and social success. ESE Teacher Assistants also help with preparing materials, adapting lessons, and fostering an inclusive learning environment.

What are some common challenges an ESE teacher assistant may face when supporting students with diverse needs?

ESE Teacher Assistants often encounter challenges such as adapting instructional methods to meet a wide range of learning abilities, maintaining student engagement, and managing behavioral issues in the classroom. Collaborating closely with lead teachers, therapists, and other support staff is essential for developing individualized strategies for each student. Patience, flexibility, and strong communication skills are key to addressing these challenges while creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
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Infographic showing various Ese Teacher Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,572 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

ESE Teacher

Franklin Academy Foundation

Sunrise, FL • On-site

$57K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Overview: Responsible for planning, coordinating and implementing a comprehensive ESE program. The ESE Teacher reports to the Special Programs Coordinator or ESE Director.
Employment Schedule: 10 months, full-time
Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential functions of the position may include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Understands how students learn and provides learning opportunities that support intellectual, social, and personal development of diverse learners
  • Evaluates student progress and uses formal and informal assessment strategies to determine whether students have achieved high standards and modifies instructional strategies as needed to maximize achievement.
  • Ensure compliance with District requirements.
  • Assist in preparing reports to document progress and effectiveness of services.
  • Assist in identifying compliance concerns and reporting them to the ESE Coordinator
  • Utilize the electronic management system to update IEP documents.
  • Provides teachers, students and parents with timely data for improvement in student achievement.
  • Identify student issues which need to be addressed and plan strategies that support students with disabilities.
  • Collaborate with faculty in the implementation of the IEP.
  • Provide teacher support by use of modeling, coaching and other support strategies.
  • Partner with the ESE Coordinator to develop behavior plans for ESE students
  • Provide testing support.
  • Attend and participate in parent meetings as required; maintain regular contact with parents as required by statute relate to students in special programs.
  • Works effectively with school colleagues, parents, and the community to support students' learning and well-being.
  • Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff.
  • Actively engages in professional development opportunities.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

Full-time Classroom Teachers are eligible for the following benefits and compensation:
  • Base Salary
  • Sign-On Bonus
  • Retention Stipend
  • Enrollment Incentive Stipend
  • Medical, Dental, Prescription drug, and Vision
  • Life insurance and Voluntary life insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) - Vacation, Sick, Personal
  • Employer 401K Match (2.5% of Base Salary)

Total Possible Compensation Package: $57,187.50
Franklin Academy is a Drug-Free Workplace. All candidates are required to pass a mandatory drug screening and background check (https://info.flclearinghouse.com).
FRANKLIN ACADEMY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is the policy of Franklin Academy not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, sexual orientation or expression, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.
Requirements
Job Requirements:
  • Demonstrates excellent communication skills including oral presentations, written skills, active listening skills.
  • Demonstrates enthusiasm and commitment toward the job and the mission of the school.
  • Establishes excellent interpersonal skills between all constituents: being courteous, professional and, helpful; demonstrates high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations.
  • Ability to organize, prioritize and manage multiple priorities.
  • Ability to be at work consistently, to arrive on time, to follow instructions, to respond to management direction and to solicit feedback to improve performance.
  • Problem analysis and problem resolution at both a strategic and functional level.
  • Seeks ways to improve and promote quality and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Strives to research, evaluate and implement best practices.
  • Strong customer orientation.
  • Strong track record for analyzing complex problems/issues, identifying patterns and recommending creative solutions.
  • Proactive and takes initiative. Thinks creatively. Drives projects to completion. Insists on highest level of quality.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent.
  • Possession of or eligibility for valid teaching certification.
  • Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years successful teaching experience (may include Student Teaching Internship experience).
  • Successful results of criminal and employment background check and drug testing.
  • Adherence to the requirements of the Code of Ethics for the Education Profession.

Salary Description
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