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.

Make a meaningful impact in the life of a student as a dedicated Special Education Teacher in an elementary school setting near Hephzibah, GA. This contract position focuses on supporting a single high-functioning, verbal 5th-grade student who requires structured behavioral and academic support—particularly in reading. The role is designed for a committed professional ready to implement individualized interventions and collaborate closely with a dedicated paraeducator and teaching team.

What You Bring:

• Valid Georgia Teaching Certificate (GaPSC) and Elementary Special Education Certification (please be prepared to provide documentation)
• Substantial experience supporting students with physically aggressive behaviors, ideally in a school-based environment
• Strong behavioral management skills and an ability to foster trust and rapport with students
• Creative approach to delivering reading interventions
• Reliable transportation to ensure consistent, on-site presence

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Providing one-on-one educational and behavioral support to a 5th-grade female student
• Implementing tailored lesson plans focused on academic and reading progress
• Collaborating closely with a dedicated paraprofessional and teacher to ensure consistent strategies and student care
• Utilizing provided restraint training as needed, per district protocols
• Monitoring student development and communicating progress with the broader educational team and family

This Opportunity Offers:

• Full-time, contract work (37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday) through at least May 2026, with high potential for another year
• A focused, manageable caseload supporting just one student
• Access to district-provided behavioral intervention and restraint training

If you have a passion for helping students thrive and the expertise to support high-needs learners, we want to hear from you. Embark on this rewarding assignment by submitting your qualifications and certifications today. Take the next step in your special education career and help a student achieve her best! Apply now to make an immediate difference.

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