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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher in Dalton, GA

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$62,302 / year median in Georgia

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher in a full-time contract position near Dalton, GA. In this role, you'll support remarkable students in a self-contained classroom environment, providing tailored instruction and guidance to help them reach their fullest potential. You'll collaborate with dedicated educators while developing effective learning plans to promote academic, social, and emotional growth.
Key Qualifications:
Valid Special Education teaching certification (or eligibility) Experience working in special education settings Ability to create and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Strong understanding of differentiated instruction Excellent communication and organizational skills Compassion, patience, and adaptability
Responsibilities:
Lead a self-contained classroom, instructing students with varying learning and behavioral needs Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs, ensuring all goals are addressed Collaborate with support staff, related service providers, and families for student success Track progress and maintain comprehensive documentation in compliance with state/federal regulations Foster a positive, structured learning environment with behavioral supports Attend team meetings and professional development sessions as required This is a full-time opportunity, offering 37.5 hours per week in a vibrant and supportive school community. You'll have the chance to make a difference every day—building student confidence, nurturing abilities, and watching progress unfold before your eyes. If you are passionate about empowering students and ready to take on a rewarding contract role in special education, we encourage you to submit your application today! Step into a position where every day you can create new possibilities for learners who need you most. and inspire growth from within the classroom. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled