Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into an impactful role supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in a collaborative, co-teaching environment. This full-time contract opportunity offers the chance to make a real difference for middle school learners ranging from 6th to 8th grade, providing guidance and instruction primarily in math, science, and ELA within co-taught/inclusion classrooms. The assignment runs from now through the end of the 2026-2027 school year.

Key Qualifications:

Current and active GaPSC Special Education Consultative P-12 Teaching Endorsement Experience working with special education populations, including Autism, OHI, SLD, MID, and EBD Understanding of inclusion and co-teaching models, ideally with middle school students Strong communication skills to collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families Ability to manage a dynamic caseload and adapt to fluctuating student enrollments Compassionate, proactive approach to supporting students with a range of learning needs and some with behavior plans Skill in fostering a supportive, respectful, and engaging classroom environment

Responsibilities:

Co-teach math and science for 6th grade and ELA and science for 7th/8th grades, supporting student learning side by side with general educators Provide IEP services for a caseload of approximately 10-12 students per grade Monitor student progress, adjusting instructional strategies and accommodations as needed Participate in IEP meetings and contribute professional insight for student success Implement and follow behavior plans where appropriate; significant behaviors requiring intensive intervention are not managed in this setting Engage with families to support their children's educational journey in a new middle school environment You'll find a welcoming school environment, consistent weekday hours (7:45am-3:45pm), and the chance to help students thrive as they transition to middle school life. Embrace this meaningful opportunity—apply today and let your expertise influence the future of young learners! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled