March 30, 2026
The Decatur County School System is seeking applicants for the Pre-K Special Education Teacher position for the 2026-27 school year.
Only applicants with a current Tennessee teacher license and an appropriate endorsement (459 SPED Preschool/Early Childhood PreK-3) will be considered for the position. Educators with a 460, 461, 144, or 145 can add the 459 endorsement with the appropriate Praxis exam.
Applications may be picked up at the Board of Education Office and submitted to Hugh Smith at hugh.smith@decaturschools.org, or accessed and completed online here:
https://forms.gle/thAstGmBW2vAxWgS9
For more information, please contact Ms. Michelle McElrath, Supervisor of Special Education Services michelle.mcelrath@decaturschools.org or (731)847-5908.
The deadline for submitting an application is Friday, April 10, 2026.
Only applicants with a current Tennessee teacher license and an appropriate endorsement (459 SPED Preschool/Early Childhood PreK-3) will be considered for the position. Educators with a 460, 461, 144, or 145 can add the 459 endorsement with the appropriate Praxis exam.
Applications may be picked up at the Board of Education Office and submitted to Hugh Smith at hugh.smith@decaturschools.org, or accessed and completed online here:
https://forms.gle/thAstGmBW2vAxWgS9
For more information, please contact Ms. Michelle McElrath, Supervisor of Special Education Services michelle.mcelrath@decaturschools.org or (731)847-5908.
The deadline for submitting an application is Friday, April 10, 2026.