Special Ed Teacher - Rossville, Georgia
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Bring your expertise in special education to a dynamic high school environment serving students with diverse learning needs. An engaging full-time contract opportunity is available in a lower-functioning, self-contained classroom delivering a functional curriculum to students requiring individualized support. You'll collaborate with a dedicated team including two paraprofessionals and a Registered Behavior Technician, ensuring each student receives personalized instruction and behavioral guidance.Your role runs from August 4, 2026, to May 26, 2027, with potential additional days for planning and preparation—and there's a strong likelihood of contract renewal based on performance.Qualifications & Desired Experience:Valid or pending Georgia SPED GaPSC Certification with coverage through 8th gradeAdapted Curriculum Endorsement requiredExperience or comfort with lower-functioning, self-contained classrooms preferredStrong classroom management, communication, and collaboration skillsPassion for fostering independence, growth, and dignity in students with special needsKey Responsibilities:Design and implement adapted lesson plans following best practices and IEP requirementsDeliver curriculum focused on functional academics, life skills, social-emotional growth, and self-advocacyWork closely with classroom staff, providing clear direction and maintaining a productive, calm environmentMonitor student progress, adapting instruction as neededParticipate in IEP meetings, coordinate with families, and collaborate across the team to support each learner's successWhy This Opportunity?Make a meaningful impact in a supportive, resource-rich settingWork alongside skilled support professionalsPotential for contract renewal based on your performanceStructured hours supporting work-life balanceStep into a rewarding position shaping the lives of students who thrive on compassion and specialized teaching. If you're ready to bring your commitment, creativity, and care to this classroom, we invite you to apply now and contribute to an inspiring learning community.#p31