Special Education Teacher in La Fayette, GA

Make a lasting difference in students’ lives by shaping an inclusive and supportive learning environment. A full-time opportunity for a Special Education Teacher is available in a self-contained classroom, offering an engaging setting to provide individualized instruction and academic support. This contract position is ideal for dedicated educators passionate about working closely with students who require specially designed instruction.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid state certification as a Special Education Teacher
• Experience working in a self-contained classroom highly preferred
• Familiarity with developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Strong skills in differentiated instruction, classroom management, and collaboration with related service providers
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Commitment to fostering academic, social, and emotional growth in all students

Primary Responsibilities:

• Instruct students within a self-contained classroom, addressing a range of academic and behavioral needs
• Develop and monitor individualized goals and accommodations in accordance with IEPs
• Utilize evidence-based strategies and adaptive curriculum to meet diverse learning needs
• Maintain regular communication with families and participate in IEP meetings
• Track student progress, complete documentation, and collaborate with support staff and classroom aides
• Create a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment

With a weekly schedule of 37.5 hours, this position offers consistency and an excellent chance to build strong connections with students and colleagues. You’ll play a vital role in empowering students to achieve their fullest potential, all in a supportive setting.

Ready to bring your talents and dedication to a rewarding Special Education role? Submit your application today to make a meaningful difference in students’ educational journeys.