Special Education Teacher in Chickamauga, GA

Make a difference as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive high school setting. This full-time contract opportunity places you in a lower functioning, self-contained classroom focusing on functional curriculum, working alongside two paraprofessionals and a Registered Behavior Technician. The school is eager to welcome a dedicated professional for the 2026-2027 academic year, with a high likelihood of continued placement if expectations are met.

Key Qualifications:

• Active GaPSC Special Education Certification with SPED content valid through 8th grade
• Adapted Curriculum Endorsement required (pending credentials will be considered)
• Proven experience or a true passion for working with students in functional and self-contained classrooms
• Team-focused mindset and strong communication skills for collaborating with paraprofessionals and behavioral staff
• Flexible, compassionate, and ready to adapt instructional strategies to meet diverse learner needs

Responsibilities Include:

• Deliver engaging, individualized instruction to students with significant needs in a functional curriculum setting
• Work collaboratively with paraprofessionals and a Registered Behavior Technician to create an inclusive, supportive environment
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Track student progress, document outcomes, and communicate regularly with families and staff
• Participate in planning meetings, professional development, and pre/post planning days as needed

This contract offers stability throughout the school year and the potential for continued opportunities. Step into a role where your commitment and expertise will be valued and where you can truly impact students’ lives.

Ready to help students reach their potential in a rewarding school setting? Submit your resume today and take the next step in your Special Education career!