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.

Step into a vital role supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in an elementary school setting. A full-time contract opportunity is available immediately through the end of the 2025-2026 academic year, with a strong possibility of extension. This position focuses on providing individualized academic and behavioral guidance to a single highly capable 5th-grade female student. She is verbal and high-functioning, yet requires expert assistance managing significant physical aggression and thriving outside a self-contained classroom.

What we are looking for:

• Possession of a valid Georgia Teaching Certificate (GaPSC) and Elementary Special Education Certification
• Experience working directly with students exhibiting challenging behaviors, especially aggression
• Background in behavioral interventions and structured support environments
• Familiarity with reading instruction and supporting language arts skill development
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team with dedicated paraeducator and additional teaching support
• Must be comfortable working on site and open to receiving restraint training (provided if necessary)
• Dedication to fostering growth in both academic learning and behavioral skills
• Reliable transportation for a consistent, five-day onsite schedule

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver targeted reading instruction and academic support
• Implement individualized behavioral strategies
• Work collaboratively with on-site para and teaching staff to ensure continuity of care and support
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training as required
• Maintain compliance with district and state guidelines regarding special education programming
• Document and communicate progress with educational partners

If you are a skilled, compassionate Special Education Teacher ready to make a difference for one student in a highly supportive team environment, we encourage you to submit your credentials and certifications. Make a lasting impact by applying your expertise in a setting that values and depends on your unique skills—apply today!

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