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Sunbelt Staffing

Special Education Teacher in Jefferson, GA

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Jefferson, GA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/12/2026

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What they do

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

Transform your passion for special education into a meaningful contract opportunity for the 2026-2027 school year. Dedicated professionals are invited to support students with varying needs in an engaging, collaborative elementary and middle school environment. This role calls for expertise in self-contained classrooms, focusing on delivering comprehensive academic and behavioral support.

Key Qualifications:

Active Georgia SPED license with current, appropriate endorsements (ADAPTIVE

SPED CERT

for elementary, SPED

GENERAL CURRICULUM CERT

for middle school). Experience with self-contained classrooms, especially those serving students with autism. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Strong organizational skills and a passion for fostering inclusive academic environments.

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide instruction to students in a self-contained classroom, supporting those with high physical and academic needs (North Jackson Elementary, Autism Level 3). Teach and manage self-contained classrooms for either ASD Level 1 students or Adaptive MI/MO students at the middle school level. Adapt curricula and develop individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to each student's unique needs. Work onsite for the entirety of the contract period and participate in school-based training and meetings. Maintain open communication with parents, guardians, and educational staff regarding student progress.

Perks and Benefits:

Enjoy the structure of a school-year calendar with consistent weekday hours (37.5 hours per week). Make a lasting impact by supporting students' academic and personal growth in a supportive community. Collaborate with experienced educators and benefit from ongoing professional development. Ready to make a significant difference in the lives of students and elevate your special education career? Submit your resume and active Georgia SPED certification today. Take this next step and help create a supportive and inspiring learning environment for every student. ! #p31