Special Education Teacher in Atlanta, GA

Make a significant impact by supporting students’ diverse needs as a Special Education Teacher in a welcoming school environment just outside Atlanta, GA. This contract opportunity provides the chance to empower students, collaborate with staff, and create a nurturing and effective classroom atmosphere.

Key qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s degree preferred)
• Current and valid state teaching certification in Special Education
• Experience with IEP development, implementation, and evaluation
• Ability to adapt instructional methods and materials to meet students’ individual needs
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with staff, students, and families
• Understanding of various disabilities and best practices in differentiated instruction

Primary responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education programs (IEPs) for assigned students
• Provide direct instruction, modifying curriculum as necessary to ensure student success
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that meets the emotional and academic needs of students with disabilities
• Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service providers
• Maintain accurate records and progress reports
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress and strategies for support
• Participate in trainings, meetings, and professional development to remain current on best practices in special education

This position offers a rewarding professional experience in a collaborative, student-centered setting. Contracts are designed for flexibility and support, allowing you to focus on making a real difference in your students’ lives.

Ready to help every student thrive? Take the next step in your career today by submitting your application!