Special Education Teacher in Barnesville, GA

Step into a dynamic contract role supporting high school students as a Special Education Teacher specializing in ELA. This full-time opportunity lets you make a positive impact by providing direct instruction and tailored support to a manageable group of 10-15 students.

You’ll collaborate closely with teachers and staff to develop individualized educational plans, adapting curriculum and instructional methods to meet the diverse needs of learners. With a caseload that allows for meaningful connections, you’ll empower students to achieve their academic and personal goals.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current Special Education Teacher certification (as required by the state)
• Experience working with high school students in a special education setting, especially in English Language Arts (ELA)
• Ability to manage a caseload of up to 15 students
• Strong skills in developing and implementing IEPs
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities
• Patience, adaptability, and a commitment to student growth

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized ELA instruction to high school students with varying needs
• Create and execute engaging lesson plans aligned with individual education goals
• Track student progress, maintaining accurate records and documentation
• Work collaboratively with general education teachers, support staff, and families
• Advocate for resources and accommodations that promote student success
• Adapt teaching strategies to foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment

This contract position lets you apply your expertise where it’s truly needed, providing critical support while developing your own professional skills. If you’re passionate about making a difference in students’ lives and ready for a rewarding new challenge in special education, apply today to take the next step in your career!