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  • Special Education Teacher (SPED)

    The Stepping Stones Group 4.5company rating

    Special education teacher job in Savannah, GA

    Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group! Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future-one step at a time? We are looking for Special Education Teachers to join our dynamic team in Savannah, GA, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey! Qualifications: * Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution * GaPSC Special Education certification required * Definitely a plus if you have experience working with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs Why Choose Us? * Empowering Students - Help kids shine with your innovative teaching techniques and a whole lot of heart. You will make every step count! * Support & Growth - Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way. What We Offer: * Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school * Relocation assistance (for those looking for new adventures)! * Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year. * Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support. * 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan. * Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs. * Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance. * Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today! * A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day. Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.
    $55k-77k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Special Education

    Wesley International Academy 3.8company rating

    Special education teacher job in Atlanta, GA

    Wesley International Academy is seeking a certified Special Education teacher for the K-5 program. Under the supervision of the Principal, plan, provide, organize and deliver the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme and/or Middle Years Programme within the values, beliefs and philosophy of Wesley International Academy. Inspire students beyond the classroom to become lifelong learners, creative thinkers, and global citizens of the 21st Century by developing their talents in a multicultural-multilingual environment. Deliver group and individual student instruction; maintain a safe and secure classroom environment that is conducive for learning; and encourage students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. The following duties are representative for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Plan, design, prepare and deliver high quality lessons to meet the individual needs of all students using a wide range of technologies and creative teaching styles to differentiate learning. Provide a nurturing classroom learning environment, in keeping with the mission and vision of the school. Create and implement IEPs, participate in all required meetings and processes to meet specialized students' needs. Inspire mixed culture and ability classes, encourage students to be critical thinkers who actively pursue open-ended and relevant units of inquiry; and participate in challenging and engaging learning opportunities. Develop subject specific assessments for monitoring student competency and progress towards learning targets, objectives, expectations, and/or goals to allow learners to view assessments as a means of describing their learning and shaping future learning. Plan collaboratively, with other instructional staff to build on student knowledge and expertise, select resources; develop significant units of inquiry, accommodate a range of ability levels and emphasize connections between curriculum areas. Participate in professional development to improve learning culture, practices and philosophy of the International Baccalaureate Programme, and obtain information required to perform functions and to improve student achievement. Advise parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for communicating expectations; student's achievements; developing methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment. Manage student behavior and monitor students in a variety of educational environments (e.g. classroom, cafeteria, playground, school grounds, hallways, restrooms, field trips, etc.) for providing a safe and positive learning environment. Perform other duties as assigned. Certificates, Licenses, Permits: Valid Professional Standards Commission approved certificate in appropriate educational field at level IN-4, SR-4 or above required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of curriculum guidelines of the IB Programme, special education school and state requirements; standardized testing in accordance with and state laws; policies, programs and procedures, basic math, including calculations using fractions, percent, and/or ratios; read technical information, compose a variety of documents, and/or facilitate group discussions; analysis of situations to define issues and draw conclusions; age appropriate activities; lesson plan requirements; stages of child development; and behavioral management strategies. Skill in effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication; preparing assignments and tests for in-school preparation and homework; maintaining order in a classroom setting; administering discipline policies; counseling students with academic difficulties and behavioral problems; applying assessment instruments; operating standard office equipment including using pertinent software applications; and preparing and maintaining accurate records. Ability to plan and develop course of study suitable for specific grade levels; develop lesson plans incorporating lectures, projects, group discussions, exhibits, field trips, audiovisual and library resources, computers and the internet; demonstrate patience and appropriate, professional demeanor when interacting with students; schedule activities, meetings, and/or events; gather, collate, and/or classify data; and use job-related equipment. analyze data utilizing defined processes; operate equipment using standardized methods; work with a diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with data of varied types and/or purposes; problem solve, establish and maintain constructive relationships; adapt to changing work priorities; maintain confidentiality; exhibit tact and patience.
    $56k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Special Education Parapro

    Oglethorpe County Schools

    Special education teacher job in Georgia

    Primary and Elementary School/Special Education Paraprofessional Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: until filled
    $46k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Anticipated Special Education Teaching Positions for SY 2025-2026-Henderson Middle

    Butts County Schools

    Special education teacher job in Georgia

    Special Education/Special Education Teacher The Butts County School system is currently accepting applications for anticipated vacancies in Special Education for the 2025-2026 school year. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree Preferred Qualifications: Degree in Special Education or Education field Hold or be eligible for a teaching certificate in Special Education General Curriculum Application Procedure: Apply Online NOTE: At least three Professional references are required . Please provide email addresses on your application when providing references/former employers and we will send the reference form for you. A reference from your current immediate supervisor is required. Selection Procedure: Applicants who are selected for interview will be contacted to arrange an appointment. Preference will be given to applicants who meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications. Applications who are not selected for interview will not receive notification.
    $46k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tchr Sp Ed - Res Interrelated - Special Education

    Gwinnettplatform County Public Schools

    Special education teacher job in Georgia

    Teachers/Tchr Sp Ed - Res Interrelated License and Certification Qualifications: Meet Georgia certification requirements in appropriate field of education. Education Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in applicable field of education from a Professional Standards Commission (PSC) approved college or university required. Experience Qualifications: Previous teaching experience preferred. Skills Qualifications: Knowledge of Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) Academic Knowledge and Skills (AKS) curriculum with in-depth knowledge of content in field/s of certification; knowledge of techniques for integrating curriculum, GCPS policies, and effective instructional practices; understanding of the teaching/learning process; ability to infuse technology into instruction to increase student learning; ability to work effectively with administrators, colleagues, central office, and school based staff, students, parents, and community; excellent oral and written communication and human relations skills; exemplary teaching and diagnostic assessment skills; mastery of subject area, and knowledge of IDEA and due process. Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for planning and providing for appropriate learning experiences for students based on the district's AKS curriculum as well as providing an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of individuals. 1. Demonstrate command of school subject being taught. a. Provide direct instruction to students in special programs consistent with the district's regular and special education curriculum and Individual Education Plans (IEP). b. Consult with classroom teachers and/or local school administrator to develop and maintain academic as well as behavioral management programs. c. Participate as an active member of the regular faculty of the school, assuming school duties shared by classroom teachers. d. Conduct in-service programs to the faculty regarding special education, specific program areas, management techniques, IDEA, etc. e. Where appropriate, communicate and work collaboratively with regular educators to support students with disabilities in regular classrooms. 2. Develop and prioritize long and short-term instructional objectives based on the district's AKS curriculum. a. Identify specific prerequisite skills and/or knowledge necessary for students to learn the AKS. b. Plan instruction as needed to promote student mastery of prerequisite skills and knowledge. c. Analyze student work and assessments to determine instructional needs. d. Prepare written lesson plans to support instructional objectives of the AKS for all students. e. Plan appropriate assessment of student learning. 3. Evaluate, select, and modify resources and activities. a. Review resources including district core materials. b. Select core materials and other resources that match the AKS. c. Select resources that match the learner(s) needs. d. Select resources that reflect scientifically based research on effective instruction. 4. Oversee assessment activities. a. Administer screening and diagnostic assessment instruments in a timely manner to children referred to special education and interpret evaluation results to parents and regular classroom teachers. 5. Provide initial focus for the lesson. a. Communicate specific learning objectives to students in a clear manner. b. Link lesson content to students' prior knowledge, background experience, and/or real-world application of content. c. Capture student attention through active involvement. 6. Organize content for presentation of the lesson. a. Present information in a logical sequence. b. Organize the presentation of content into blocks or steps based on the students' needs and the complexity of the material. c. Follow research-based organizational plan for content organization, such as anticipatory set, acquisition lesson, guided practice, independent practice, and summarizing. 7. Utilize scientifically researched effective instructional strategies and ways of providing information for students to acquire the learning. a. Assess students' learning of the AKS and provide specific feedback to students and parents on a frequent basis. b. Provide collaborative learning opportunities. c. Model strategies and skills and provide multiple opportunities for distributed guided practice followed by independent practice. d. Explicitly teach essential content-related vocabulary. e. Utilize a variety of nonverbal/visual representations of content and skills. f. Explicitly teach students to summarize their learning. g. Explicitly teach skills for improving reading and writing proficiency/literacy across content areas. h. Access and/or build students' background knowledge and experience. i. Use and teach questioning and cuing/prompting techniques. j. Utilize technology effectively to plan, teach, and assess. k. Use inquiry-based problem-solving learning strategies with students in all content areas. l. Teach and require students to set personal goals for improving their academic achievement. m. Teach students to compare and contrast knowledge, concepts, or content. 8. Provide formative assessment that measures student progress toward AKS objective(s). a. Monitor students' progress in learning through a variety of techniques on a frequent basis. b. Adjust instructional plans based on formative assessment results. c. Provide criteria that allow students to measure their own progress toward an objective(s). 9. Provide summative assessment, which measures student achievement of objectives(s). a. Assess students' learning of the AKS. b. Provide assessments that are appropriate for the learner(s). c. Maintain assessment records for each student. d. Communicate assessment results to students. e. Utilize assessment results to plan for subsequent instruction. 10. Organize the learning environment to maximize student time on task. a. Organize and arrange the classroom to facilitate learning. b. Ensure smooth transitions from one activity to another. c. Maintain an orderly system for housekeeping duties including attendance, passes, announcements, distributing and collecting materials, and homework assignments. 11. Maintain behavior, which is conducive to learning. a. Define and communicate behavior expectations to students in a clear manner. b. Monitor behavior and provide appropriate feedback to students. c. Deal effectively with inappropriate behavior. d. Focus on student behavior rather than personality. e. Treat sensitive situations with discretion. f. Encourage participation from all students. g. Establish mutual respect between the teacher and students. h. Convey warmth, friendliness, and enthusiasm. 12. Assist with the physical needs of special education students when appropriate. a. Assist with toileting, feeding, positioning, lifting, dressing, and other self-help skill areas as needed. b. Ensure safe travel of students within the school environment and on study trips as needed. c. Provide to support ostomy care, catheterization, and/or other medically related procedures as needed. 13. Oversee the due process. a. Demonstrate a general understanding of IDEIA and state guidelines for special education and implement specific eligibility/program guidelines in accordance with the program(s) in which they are assigned. b. Coordinate and/or serve on eligibility and placement teams. c. Maintain complete records on children served according to due process and county guidelines as well as the completion of required local, state, and federal reporting forms. d. Inform designated school administrative personnel of program progress, issues, and/or concerns. e. Comply with federal, state, and district due process policies and procedures. 14. Participate professional growth activities. a. Participate in professional growth and professional learning activities. b. Apply new knowledge and skills acquired in planning and delivery of student instruction. c. Demonstrate evidence of progress toward individual goals plan. 15. Execute professional responsibilities. a. Use standard written expression. b. Use acceptable oral expression. c. Demonstrate punctuality to class, to assigned duties, and to other school activities. d. Submit records, reports, and forms accurately and in a timely manner. e. Provide clear plans for substitute teachers. f. Maintain regular attendance. g. Demonstrate a willingness to share ideas, methods, and materials. h. Cooperate with staff and support the development of activities/goals of the local school. i. Encourage positive home/school communications. 16. Perform other duties as assigned.
    $46k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Now Hiring: Licensed Special Educator

    Clarifi Staffing Solutions

    Special education teacher job in Atlanta, GA

    Special Education Teaching Opportunities Available - Join Our Team! Looking to begin a fulfilling new chapter in your career? We're hiring a motivated Special Education Teacher for the current school year. Become part of a collaborative school community committed to empowering students to achieve success. We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team in a full\-time capacity, supporting both academic and behavioral development for learners with diverse needs. In this role, you will play a key part in providing personalized instruction and targeted interventions that help students thrive. The ideal candidate is a knowledgeable and caring educator who excels at adapting instruction, working closely with colleagues, and fostering a learning environment where every student feels supported, valued, and capable of meaningful growth-academically, socially, and emotionally. This position involves providing targeted academic support using evidence\-based instructional practices while developing, reviewing, and monitoring IEPs that align with district standards and individual student goals. The educator will also teach critical social, emotional, and executive functioning skills that contribute to students' long\-term success. Collaboration is essential in this role, as you will work closely with caregivers, teachers, and school staff to create supportive, engaging learning environments that promote meaningful progress for every student. Requirements Qualified candidates should have demonstrated experience working as a Special Education Teacher or in a closely related instructional role, with a strong foundation in supporting students with a wide range of learning needs and disabilities. Applicants must hold a valid Georgia Professional Educator Certificate in Special Education. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required, while a master's degree in Special Education or a related field is highly preferred. Benefits Competitive pay rate Stipends for travel assignments Reimbursements for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and licensing And much more... For comprehensive information about our enticing benefits package, please inquire with your recruiter. We eagerly anticipate your application! Explore our website at www.clarifistaffing.com for more details. Clarifi Staffing Solutions \- Unlock your potential with us! "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Full time","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"654270757","FontFamily":"PuviRegular","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Education"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"Atlanta"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"Georgia"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"30359"}],"header Name":"Now Hiring: Licensed Special Educator","widget Id":"422351000000072311","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"422351000000185003","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"5","is CandidateLoginEnabled":true,"job Id":"422351000007876499","FontSize":"15","google IndexUrl":"https:\/\/clarifistaffing.zohorecruit.com\/recruit\/ViewJob.na?digest=qq Su.seyv.cGNMTtc1PT5RKSPe26DBbXQZulKNqTKfw\-&embedsource=Google","location":"Atlanta","embedsource":"CareerSite","indeed CallBackUrl":"https:\/\/recruit.zoho.com\/recruit\/JBApplyAuth.do","logo Id":"3yyte2e34eb453c1341c6afb99f3b29fd7e58"}
    $46k-66k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Area 1 Elementary School_STAR Substitute (Henderson Mill ES) 2025-2026

    Dekalb County School District 4.0company rating

    Special education teacher job in Georgia

    Star Substitutes (Full-time)/Sub, Star Henderson Mill Elementary School is seeking an experienced, energetic and professional STAR Substitute to support the daily needs of the classroom. Salary Grade/Schedule: SSUB Salary Schedules: Click Here The material contained herein is subject to change. All open positions offered by the DeKalb County School District are subject to specific job requirements. The DeKalb County School District is an equal opportunity employer, and all hiring decisions are subject to federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations. Title: Star Substitute Provides day-to-day assistance to schools including instruction, supervision, operations, and other day-to-day services to ensure continuity of appropriate learning during the absence of school employees. This position is a FULL-TIME day-to-day support position. The following duties are representative for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Essential Job Duties: Provides general daily support to schools including instruction, supervision, and operations. Creates an environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the students' maturity and interests. Maintains a safe and orderly environment. Processes paperwork as needed to ensure that the daily operations of the school are met. Maintains, implements, and establishes rituals and routines of the school while implementing school policies and procedures. Always maintains a professional appearance. Remains at school the entire workday Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. Maintains reasonable rules of conduct that encourage self-discipline and responsibility. Performs lunch duty, hall duty, and other school-related duties identified by the principal. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree with a minimum 2.5 Grade Point Average (GPA) from a Georgia Professional Standards Commission-approved accredited college or university is required. Must be eligible for a Georgia Professional Standards Commission Clearance Certificate Must pass the GACE Educator Ethics test Attachment(s): Star Substitute.pdf Attachment(s): STAR Sub.pdf
    $48k-55k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Certified 3rd Grade Teacher

    Academy of Scholars 4.1company rating

    Special education teacher job in Decatur, GA

    The Academy of Scholars Seeks Certified Teachers What's your ‘Why?' As an Educator, what gets you out of bed every morning with a spring to your step, eager to tackle a new day and new challenges? (We know it isn't money, or you'd be dedicating your life to a less-insistent, more lucrative endeavor.) You pursued Education for a reason. We want to be able to hear, feel, taste and see your ‘Why?'-even if you've been thwarted, up ‘til now, in achieving it. We want a hungry leader whose ‘why' burns hot and deep. How eager are you to change the world for the better, one day at a time, one interaction at a time, in a setting where excellence is practiced-and expected-on a daily basis? If you're chomping at the bit for an opportunity and challenge like this, please let us hear from you. At the Academy of Scholars (AOS), we're looking for amazing teachers. A private Christian elementary school in Decatur, Georgia, AOS is financially-sound with a modern, technologically advanced facility, accredited with quality, dynamic teaching, and extraordinary education. And because we have a Chromebook for every student, we integrate technology into every class to provide the crucial hands-on learning that students need to successfully enter the tech-centric careers they'll be entering later. Our unique audio-visual recording system ensures students' safety (all individuals entering and leaving the school and all classroom activities are recorded). The system helps us monitor, encourage, and guide teachers and lets parents view their children's classrooms live (or at a later date) to see what's going on without affecting the classroom dynamic. We combine the best of traditional education with business metrics and accountability. Our teachers incorporate biblical values throughout their daily instruction and we operate on Christian principles. We love children and thank God every day for the opportunity to educate and guide them toward successful adult livelihoods and relationships. Our mission: Build an army of dynamic, pro-active, transformational citizens, starting at the energetic, impressionable age of four, who will exceed expectations as teenagers and excel in every field of endeavor they ultimately choose to pursue as adults. In a metaphorical nutshell, we're accepting human embers at age four and fanning them carefully into roaring flames to light the world wherever they go from here. It's a tall task. The faint-hearted need not apply. We're building top-notch citizens in a top-notch academy, so we need top-notch teachers. We are seeking a distinguished 3rd Grade teacher to teach all subjects. Minimum qualifications: Integrity Passion Courage Ability to inspire Georgia certification Innovative Professional Creative Customer service driven Have a strong record of student achievement Able to utilize technology to differentiate and individualize daily instruction Email your resume directly to [email protected].
    $51k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Life Skills Evening In Person ESOL Teacher Dekalb, GA

    Wearecasa

    Special education teacher job in Atlanta, GA

    CASA & CASA IN ACTION SYNOPSIS: With over 173,000 lifetime members across 46 US states, CASA is a national organization that creates change with its power building model blending human services, community organizing, and advocacy in order to serve the full spectrum of the needs, dreams, and aspirations of members. CASA's mission to create a more just society by building power and improving the quality of life in working-class Black, Latino/a/e, Afro-descendent, Indigenous, and Immigrant Communities. Our vision is rooted in the collective power of our community, our inclusive, permanent, member-led movement radically transforms communities and systems to ensure the needs, dreams, and aspirations of members are fully met as we strive for justice and full liberation at home and in solidarity with others across the world. CASA has a sister organization, CASA in Action, a separate, but related, nonprofit organization that is exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code. Although CASA and CASA in Action share a common goal of supporting immigrants and low-income people, they are separate organizations with their own board of directors. DEPARTMENT SYNOPSIS: The Education Department supports CASA's multi-generation approach to education through engaging youth and their families in the attainment of educational opportunities for all. Across its footprint, CASA partners with, initiates, and fosters strong relationships between public school systems and immigrant families. Additionally, the Education Department oversees CASA's efforts to improve educational outcomes for immigrant students and their families through coordinated interdepartmental efforts within the organization. The department also supports CASA's expanding education policy work in strategic partnership with CASA's Department of Politics & Communications. The Education Department's Life Skills ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Program uses the teaching methodology of Popular Education to address the educational needs of its adult learners and provide them with otherwise unavailable educational opportunities. Lessons are focused upon concrete and practical everyday experiences. Students, as adults, come to class with experiences that they are encouraged to share and peer teach while performing tasks. Class materials are geared towards student's life experiences and promote both civic engagement and community empowerment. The classes also provide students with the linguistic skills and systems understanding needed to make positive and long-lasting social change within their community in coordination with CASA's organizing and advocacy efforts in the fight for immigration reform, workers' rights, universal equality, and racial equity. POSITION SUMMARY: CASA is seeking passionate ESOL Teachers to facilitate evening English classes for adult learners using a Popular Education approach rooted in social justice, civic engagement, and real-world communication. In this role, you will create and lead interactive lessons that build language skills while empowering immigrant and working-class communities. This opportunity is part-time and temporary, operating under an independent contractor agreement. Teachers will be paid a total of $6,208 for the winter/spring 2026 contract period. Independent contractors must complete a 1099 form and are solely responsible for all applicable federal, state, and local taxes. This role does not include CASA-sponsored benefits. All candidates must provide proof of up-to-date COVID-19 vaccination upon acceptance of a contract offer. Classes meet Monday through Thursday from 7:00-9:00 PM at CASA's Atlanta Welcome Center (2302 Parklake Drive, NE Suite 510 Atlanta, GA 30345 , with occasional Friday make-up classes. Teachers must commit to teaching all scheduled evenings and attending mandatory orientation and training. Mandatory orientation will be held via Zoom from 1/20/26 to 1/22/26 (6:00-8:00 PM). Additional virtual trainings take place on 1/28/26 and 4/7/26, with in-person training on 1/29/25 and 4/8/26 from 6:00-9:00 PM at CASA's Atlanta Welcome Center. The contract covers two eight-week sessions: Winter: 2/2/26 - 3/26/26 Spring: 4/13/26 - 6/4/26 Total contract period including orientation, trainings and class instruction: 1/20/26 - 6/5/26 ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Create engaging and practical lesson plans for working adults that include materials, culture, and technology relevant to their authentic life experiences. Develop class activities that deepen learners' understanding of social justice and build power and leadership from within CASA's immigrant and working class members. Teach functional English grammar and conversation skills to adult learners of diverse professional and educational backgrounds. Teaching is done in the target language and focuses on giving the learner opportunity/purpose for communicating. Evaluate student needs and progress by monitoring student work, providing opportunities for conversation. Record and update class attendance and student data on a daily basis. Proctor and grade CASA's life skills ESOL pre-test at the start of the session and four life skills ESOL post-tests over the course of the session. Administer periodic quizzes and conduct information assessments throughout the session to ensure that lessons address relevant student needs and that the learners have acquired the target language skill. Keep students informed of CASA services and events. Maintain a minimum average attendance rate of 70% and minimum retention rate of 75%. Maintain constant communication with program staff and other instructors and promptly respond to emails from CASA staff. Participate in periodic teachers' meetings and trainings as scheduled and incorporate lessons learned into future ESOL lessons. Other duties related to the position as assigned by the supervisor. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in related field TESOL certificate and/ or experience teaching ESOL or adult continuing education preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Experience as a facilitator and/or in adult continuing education Effective in leading dynamic and engaging ESOL lessons that focus on communicative, group-oriented tasks Highly computer literate including proficiency and experience with Google Suites (PowerPoint/ Google Slides, Google Forms, Excel Sheets/ Google Sheets, Microsoft Word/ Google Docs); comfortable communicating with students in a virtual space including the assignment and review of homework and standardized assessments via the messaging platform Remind.com Excellent English skills both spoken and written Extremely punctual and able to consistently meet programmatic deadlines Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team Energetic and effective in student outreach Experience working with learners of limited educational backgrounds and study habits Able to embed lessons pertaining to low level computer literacy skills into daily ESOL themes Flexible teaching style and ability to successfully execute a lesson plan that accommodates a variety of learning styles to ensure that all students progress at the same pace Energetic and extremely patient when working with self-conscious learners Respectful of all cultures and believe that everyone is capable of learning a new language PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ADA: The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. OSHA: An ESOL Teacher is not to handle any human body fluids, biological agents, laboratory chemicals, or be exposed to hazardous materials such as noise, asbestos, or carcinogens. CASA Inc. and CASA in Action do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, marital status and national origin. This will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. CASA has implemented a mandatory vaccination policy effective 01 February 2022, requiring COVID‑19 Booster vaccination(s) for all employees and prospective employees, AmeriCorps members, and paid or non-paid internships. In accordance with CASA's duty to provide and maintain a workplace that is free of known hazards, we are adopting this policy to safeguard the health of our employees, AmeriCorps members and interns, and their families, CASA members and visitors, and the community at large from infectious diseases that may be reduced by vaccinations. In making this decision, the executive leadership team reviewed recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, CASA's Legal Counsel and local health officials. All prospective employees will be required to provide proof of COVID 19 vaccination or appropriate medical / religious accommodation documentation prior to the first day of employment with CASA. AmeriCorps member candidates will be required to provide proof of COVID 19 vaccination or appropriate medical / religious accommodation documentation at the time of presenting proof of citizenship and SSN eligibility.
    $32k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Teacher - 2nd Grade

    Teach Georgia 4.0company rating

    Special education teacher job in Valdosta, GA

    TEACHER - Long Term Sub Elementary 2nd Grade * Must have or be eligible for appropriate Georgia educator certification* REPORTS TO: Principal ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Use teaching methods and instructional materials appropriate for objectives, learners, and the environment. Consideration should be given to learner needs, interests, and abilities. 2. Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated. 3. Meet the attendance requirements. 4. Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students within the confines of the state curriculum. 5. Develop appropriate lesson plans for classes and submit them upon request of the immediate supervisor. 6. Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals by establishing clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicating these objectives to students. 7. Employ a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the students involved. 8. Demonstrate, by instruction and action, the district's philosophy of education, instructional goals, and objectives. 9. Assist the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure and maintain order in the classroom in a fair and just manner. 10. Plan and supervise appropriate activities for teacher aide(s), volunteer(s), substitute teacher(s), student-teacher(s), and student observers and evaluates their job performances when required. 11. Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required. Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation. 12. Assist in determining the special needs of students and notifies specialists when required. 13. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. Report suspected cases of child abuse to the proper authority as required by law. 14. Make provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so. 15. Maintain and improve professional stature by following professional practices consistent with the district's policies. 16. Establish and maintain a positive interpersonal relationship with their students, parents, and the community through conferences and written communication. Participate in organizations established at the school for teachers, parents, and the community. 17. Assist with non-instructional activities when required or requested to do so. 18. Attend staff meetings and serve on staff committees. 19. Physical Activities: Routine physical activities required to ensure student supervision and safety and to fulfill job other responsibilities: walk, stand, and speak /communicate with students, staff, and parents verbally and by electronic means. Perform tasks involving light/moderate lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling. Move around the classroom when engaging students. Be able to work in various environments: classrooms, outside, field trips, etc. 20. Perform other duties as assigned. The specific duties and responsibilities shown in this are not intended to nor do they limit in any manner the employer's ability to establish or change the content, nature, or functions of the duties and responsibilities for the job described above. The employer may add to, delete, or alter specific duties and responsibilities at any time, with or without notice. The statements are not all-inclusive and represent typical elements and criteria considered essential to the successful performance of the job. The job may have fewer, more, or different duties and responsibilities assigned than those listed in the job description. EOE
    $30k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
  • 6th Grade SPED Teacher

    Bulloch County Schools

    Special education teacher job in Statesboro, GA

    DEPARTMENT: Name of school TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 190 days SALARY: Based on Bulloch County Schools salary/supplement schedule FLSA STATUS: Exempt REPORTS TO: Principal or designee This position is responsible for providing instruction to students that meet the needs of the district's goals and objectives. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Valid teacher certification in the assigned teaching field. * Experience working with a diverse group of people. * Embodies the core values of the district; relational, purposeful, reflective, resourceful, courageous and accountable. * Must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function of the position. When appropriate, reasonable accommodations will be provided to afford persons with disabilities an opportunity to perform the essential functions of the position. * Must be able to provide a criminal background check with results that adhere to Bulloch County Board of Education Policy GAK(1). DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Demonstrates an understanding of the curriculum, subject content, pedagogical knowledge and the needs of students by providing relevant learning experiences. * Plans using state and local school district curricula and standards, effective strategies, resources and data to address the differentiated needs of all students. * Promotes student learning by using research-based instructional strategies relevant to the content to engage students in active learning and to facilitate the students' acquisition of key knowledge and skills. * Challenges and supports each student's learning by providing appropriate content and developing skills which address individual learning differences. * Systematically chooses a variety of diagnostic, formative and summative assessment strategies and instruments that are valid and appropriate for the content and student population. * Systematically gathers, analyzes and uses relevant data to measure student progress, to inform instructional content and delivery methods, and to provide timely and constructive feedback to both students and parents. * Provides a well-managed, safe and orderly environment that is conducive to learning and encourages respect for all. * Creates a student-centered, academic environment in which teaching and learning occur at high levels and students are self-directed learners. * Exhibits a commitment to professional ethics and the school's mission, participates in professional growth opportunities to support student learning and contributes to the profession. * Communicates effectively with students, parents or guardians, district and school personnel and other stakeholders in ways that enhance student learning. * Performs other duties as requested. PERFORMANCE FACTORS: * Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of force greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated light work. * Interaction with Others: Ability to maintain, on a regular and consistent basis, relationships that are characterized by high expectations, teamwork, and collaboration. Ability to be flexible relative to daily routines. Ability to demonstrate sensitivity to the differences among diverse populations. * Concentration: Ability to maintain workflow and thought processes in the presence of frequent distractions. Ability to ignore irrelevant sights or sounds and intrusive thoughts or stimuli. Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously with only few or no errors. * Stressful Circumstances: Ability to produce quality work when short or unexpected deadlines are presented. Ability to adjust work processes without incident when new and unexpected directions are given relative to a project that may be in process. Ability to maintain composure and not compound a situation when interacting with persons who may be angry, demanding or otherwise less than polite. * Independent Judgment: Ability to complete work tasks without being given precise directions relative to work steps or the final project. * Organizational Skills: Ability to establish priorities, simultaneously manage multiple tasks; and deliver a quality work product by a designated deadline. * Public Contact: Ability to communicate professionally and effectively, both verbally and in writing, with superiors, colleagues, parents, and other individuals within and external to the school system. Ability to demonstrate professionalism while interacting with others and to maintain constructive working relationships. * Attendance and Dependability: Ability to report to work at the scheduled time and to seldom be absent from work. Demonstrate prompt and regular work attendance. Process appropriate paperwork to authorize absences in accordance with school system procedures. Ability to complete work in a timely, accurate manner and to be conscientious about work performance. EVALUATION: Performance will be evaluated annually by the Superintendent or designated supervisor in accordance with Policy GBI - Evaluation of Personnel. s are designed and intended only to summarize the essential duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and requirements for the purpose of clarifying the general nature and scope of a position's role. Job descriptions do not list all tasks an employee might be expected to perform.
    $32k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 2nd grade Teacher - Upson-Lee Primary

    Thomaston-Upson School System Home Page

    Special education teacher job in Thomaston, GA

    Role: Teacher Reports to: Principal FLSA Status: Exempt Contract Days: 190 days Retirement: TRS Key Duties and Responsibilities * Teach at an appropriate instructional level. * Provide content development. * Assist all students in achieving academic standards and establishing high expectations for performance. * Promote student engagement and provide appropriate assessments. * Monitor student progress. * Respond to adequate and inadequate student performance. * Support students with encouragement and build positive relationships. * Participate in PLC by working collaboratively to improve teaching skills and the academic performance of students. * Use time efficiently. * Maintain effective physical setting for instruction. * Maintain appropriate student behavior in the classroom. * Follow professional practices consistent with school and system policies in working with students, students' records, parents, and colleagues. * Ensure adherence to the Code of Ethics for Educators in Georgia, as established by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission. * Integrate the use of effective technology in the curriculum. * Participate in training programs and apply learned concepts in the classroom to increase student learning. * Review current development literature and technical sources of information related to job responsibility. * Ensure adherence to appropriate safety procedures. * Follow federal and state laws, as well as Board policies and administrative directives. * Perform all prescribed activities outlined in the Professional Development Plan according to the time lines indicated. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: * Gifted Endorsement preferred * Hold or be eligible for required certification. * Ability to work well with students, parents, staff, and the community. * High integrity, excellent character, and good professional reputation. * Abide by the Georgia Professional Standards Code of Ethics for Educators. * Ability to be regularly, predictably, and reliably at work. * Ability to perform tasks involving prolonged periods of standing, walking, and sitting. * Ability to perform routine physical activities such as bending and lifting/pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds. * Vision, hearing, written, and verbal communications are essential factors in performing required tasks. * Must be able to properly and consistently supervise students particularly during emergency situations. Important Notes ESSENTIAL DUTIES s are designed and intended only to summarize the essential duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and requirements for the purpose of clarifying the general nature and scope of a position's role as part of the overall organization. s do not list all tasks an employee might be expected to perform and they do not limit the right of the employer/supervisor to assign additional tasks or otherwise to modify duties to be performed even if seemingly unrelated to the basic job. Every employee has a duty to perform all assigned tasks. (An employee who is assigned a duty or task believed to be unlawful should report the assignment to the Human Resources Director.) It should also be noted the order of performance responsibilities as listed in the is not designed or intended to rank the duties in any order of importance relative to each other. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS In filling a vacant position, preferred or required credentials regarding education, training, experience, and other bona fide occupational qualifications may be established. The credentials shown in this job description may be interpreted only as the minimum criteria existing at the time the description was developed. Other bona fide occupational qualifications and criteria may be utilized as needed in the selection process.
    $30k-45k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Special Education Teacher (SPED)

    The Stepping Stones Group 4.5company rating

    Special education teacher job in Griffin, GA

    Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group! Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future - one step at a time? We are looking for full-time Special Education Teachers to join our dynamic team in Griffin, GA, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey! Qualifications: * Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution * Valid GaPSC SPED General Curriculum (P-12) Consultative Certification (FLD798) * Definitely a plus if you have experience working with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs Why Choose Us? * Empowering Students - Help kids shine with your innovative teaching techniques and a whole lot of heart. You will make every step count! * Support & Growth - Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way. What We Offer: * Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school * Relocation assistance (for those looking for new adventures)! * Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year. * Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support. * 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan. * Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs. * Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance. * Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today! * A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day. Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.
    $55k-76k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Tchr Sp Ed - EBD SC - Special Education

    Gwinnettplatform County Public Schools

    Special education teacher job in Georgia

    Teachers/Tchr Sp Ed - EBD SC Date Available: 01/13/2014 License and Certification Qualifications: Meet Georgia certification requirements in appropriate field required. Education Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in special education required. Master's degree preferred. Experience Qualifications: Three years experience in preschool (3 - 5 years old) educational settings with varying disabilities including autism, emotionally disturbed, other health impaired, and intellectually disabled required. Skills Qualifications: Demonstrate exemplary teaching and diagnostic assessment skills. Ability to train in behavior management strategies, data collection, classroom management plans, functional behavioral assessments for disruptive behaviors, and behavior intervention plans. Ability to develop teachers to implement effective plans. Primary Responsibilities: Provide district-wide training and support to teachers with students who exhibit significant behavior management concerns. 1. Instructional. a. Consult with local school administrators and/or classroom teachers to develop and maintain academic, as well as behavior management, program. b. Demonstrate knowledge of availability of programs and support services throughout the district. c. Model academic and behavioral intervention and associated strategies in the classroom. d. Provide and demonstrate physical assistance, transport and restraint techniques, and behavior management maintenance in crisis situations. 2. Assessment. a. Evaluate student progress with specific behavior management strategies to determine appropriate course of action. b. Monitor implementation of behavior goals and objectives and subsequent data collection. 3. Consultation/communication. a. Maintain positive communication as needed with parents concerning progress in program. b. Conduct in-service programs regarding special education, specific program areas, and management techniques for teachers, paraprofessionals, and parents. c. Support and promote teachers in collaborative efforts with general education teachers to transition special education students into the general education environment. d. Where appropriate, communicate and work collaboratively with general education teachers to support students with disabilities in the general education classroom. e. Assist and consult with administrators, teachers, and paraprofessionals regarding preschool/Significant Developmental Delay Special Education program guidelines. f. Facilitate collaboration among the preschool/Significant Developmental Delay program teachers and support personnel. 4. Due process. a. Demonstrate a general understanding of IDEIA and state regulations for Special Education in accordance with program(s) in which they are assigned. b. Review student records according to due process and district guidelines. c. Inform designated special education coordinator of program progress, issues, and/or concerns. 5. Perform other duties as assigned.
    $46k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Now Hiring: Licensed Special Educator

    Clarifi Staffing Solutions

    Special education teacher job in Atlanta, GA

    Job DescriptionSpecial Education Teaching Opportunities Available - Join Our Team! Looking to begin a fulfilling new chapter in your career? We're hiring a motivated Special Education Teacher for the current school year. Become part of a collaborative school community committed to empowering students to achieve success. We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team in a full-time capacity, supporting both academic and behavioral development for learners with diverse needs. In this role, you will play a key part in providing personalized instruction and targeted interventions that help students thrive. The ideal candidate is a knowledgeable and caring educator who excels at adapting instruction, working closely with colleagues, and fostering a learning environment where every student feels supported, valued, and capable of meaningful growth-academically, socially, and emotionally. This position involves providing targeted academic support using evidence-based instructional practices while developing, reviewing, and monitoring IEPs that align with district standards and individual student goals. The educator will also teach critical social, emotional, and executive functioning skills that contribute to students' long-term success. Collaboration is essential in this role, as you will work closely with caregivers, teachers, and school staff to create supportive, engaging learning environments that promote meaningful progress for every student. RequirementsQualified candidates should have demonstrated experience working as a Special Education Teacher or in a closely related instructional role, with a strong foundation in supporting students with a wide range of learning needs and disabilities. Applicants must hold a valid Georgia Professional Educator Certificate in Special Education. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required, while a master's degree in Special Education or a related field is highly preferred. Benefits Competitive pay rate Stipends for travel assignments Reimbursements for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and licensing And much more... For comprehensive information about our enticing benefits package, please inquire with your recruiter. We eagerly anticipate your application! Explore our website at www.clarifistaffing.com for more details. Clarifi Staffing Solutions - Unlock your potential with us!
    $46k-66k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Area 1 Elementary School_Health/Physical Education Teacher (Vanderlyn ES) 2025-2026

    Dekalb County School District 4.0company rating

    Special education teacher job in Georgia

    Teachers/Teacher, Health & Physical Ed Vanderlyn Elementary School is seeking a Health and Physical Education Teacher who utilizes best practices to increase student achievement. The primary responsibility is to implement, deliver and promote high academic expectations to all students. The ideal candidate must work collaboratively with team members and must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Grade/Schedule: E Salary Schedules: 2021-2022 Salary Schedules Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' awareness and understanding of physiology, health and nutrition, biological functions, and the importance of hygiene and exercise to physical and mental well-being; and to motivate students to work towards good health. Essential Functions Develops and administers Health Education classes consistent with school district goals and objectives. Teaches knowledge and understanding of physiology, health and nutrition, physiology, anatomy, and biological functions. Develops students' concepts in nutrition, food groups, diet, caloric intake, vitamins, and related topics. Conducts ongoing assessment of student growth and progress in physical educational activities, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed. Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research. Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws. Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents. Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. Coordinates with other professional staff members, especially within physical education and grade level, and participates in faculty meetings and committees. Selects and requisitions appropriate instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records. Additional Duties Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Equipment Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone. Travel Requirements Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of current health education instructional methods, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles. Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans. Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding education and students, as well as relating to health education. Knowledge of physiology, health and nutrition, biology and biological functions, anatomy, hygiene, exercise, and best ways to promote physical and mental well-being. Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed. Ability to organize and coordinate work. Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents. Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work. Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards Works in standard office and school building environments. Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Functions for this position. Qualifications Profile Certification/License: [State] State Certification as a Health Education Teacher. [State] State Certification as a Physical Education Teacher preferred. Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation. Education Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment. Master's Degree preferred. Experience Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred. FLSA Status: Exempt Attachment(s): Teacher.pdf
    $46k-55k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Teacher - 2nd Grade

    Teach Georgia 4.0company rating

    Special education teacher job in LaGrange, GA

    Job Title: Teacher, Elementary School Division: Curriculum and Instruction CPI Code: 85, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105 Salary Schedule: Teacher Salary Scale FSLA: Exempt Reports to: Principal Supervises: Students and Support staff as directed Work Days: 190 days Qualifications: Holds a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution of higher learning. Holds a valid State of Georgia Teaching Certificate. Meets all certification requirements including teaching area endorsements in the State of Georgia. Performance Duties & Responsibilities: Delivering state and local curriculum to prepare students for higher education and facilitating students' learning across various activities (e.g., art, science, music, housekeeping, story time, movement activities, etc.) Assessing student achievement to inform instructional decisions and create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment. Representing the school system positively in public relations and collaborating with school personnel, parents, and community agencies. Exhibiting professionalism and adhering to professional ethics, providing relevant learning experiences, and maintaining a respectful environment. Engaging students in active learning using research-based methods, supporting individual learning differences, and utilizing diverse assessment strategies to analyze data and provide timely feedback. Upholding professional standards, contributing to professional growth, and supporting the school's mission through effective communication and participation in professional development practices, meeting certification and accreditation standards, and seeking improvement through professional development and evaluation activities. Fulfilling other job-related duties as assigned by administrators, advising parents and/or legal guardians of student progress, and adhering to local school procedures and regulations in a supportive manner. Collaborating with school personnel, parents, and community agencies to assess student needs, progress, expectations, and goals, and facilitating students' learning across various activities. Providing appropriate instruction and communicating responsibly with all individuals and groups, maintaining plans according to policies and/or directives, promoting responsible use of materials and equipment, and accounting for student attendance and conduct while ensuring health and safety measures, and modeling appropriate behaviors such as conversation, manners, and clean-up activities. Perform other duties as assigned by Principal or Supervisor. Other Functions: Daily attendance and punctuality are required to ensure the goals of the work unit are met. Working Environment: The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: Lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling. Generally, the job requires 65% walking/standing, 25% sitting and 10% lifting/carrying. Evaluation: The Georgia Teacher Keys Effectiveness System (TKES) The Troup County School System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, prohibiting discrimination or harassment based on any protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Special Education Teacher (SPED)

    The Stepping Stones Group 4.5company rating

    Special education teacher job in McDonough, GA

    Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group! Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future - one step at a time? We are looking for full-time Special Education Teachers to join our dynamic team in Mcdonough, GA, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey! Qualifications: * Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution * Valid GaPSC license or certification for Special Education Teaching * Demonstrated experience working with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs Why Choose Us? * Empowering Students - Help kids shine with your innovative teaching techniques and a whole lot of heart. You will make every step count! * Support & Growth - Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way. What We Offer: * Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school * Relocation assistance (for those looking for new adventures)! * Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year. * Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support. * 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan. * Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs. * Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance. * Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today! * A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day. Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.
    $55k-76k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Parapro Sp Ed - Aut - Mod/Seve - Special Education

    Gwinnettplatform County Public Schools

    Special education teacher job in Cedartown, GA

    Paraprofessionals/Parapro Sp Ed - Aut - Mod/Seve Date Available: 02/24/2014 License and Certification Qualifications: Parapro Educator certificate issued by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission required. Education Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent and passed the Praxis Parapro Assessment (prior to March 1, 2007) or the GACE Parapro Assessment required. In lieu of assessments, 60 semester or 90 quarter hours from a Professional Standards Commission (PSC) approved college or university are required. Experience Qualifications: Experience in a licensed child care environment preferred. Skills Qualifications: Knowledge of child development; knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite; effective interpersonal skills; and knowledge of office and media equipment. Primary Responsibilities: Provide support to the instructional program within an assigned classroom with specific responsibility for assisting in the supervision, care, and instruction of special needs students in the regular education classroom or special education classroom, assisting in implementing plans for instruction, monitoring student behavior during non-classroom time, providing information to appropriate school personnel, and attending Individual Education Program (IEP) meetings. 1. Adapt classroom activities, assignments, and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher (i.e. reinforcement of IEP goals and objectives, etc.) for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives as well as providing an opportunity for all special education students to participate in classroom activities. 2. Administer immediate first aid and medical assistance as instructed by a health care professional (i.e. diapering, tube feeding, colostomy bags, medication, etc.) for the purpose of meeting immediate health care needs. 3. Administer tests, homework, and make-up work for the purpose of supporting teachers in the classroom. 4. Assist medically fragile or physically disabled students for the purpose of maintaining students' personal hygiene. 5. Assist physically and mentally challenged students with grooming, community accessibility, and other appropriate areas as assigned by teacher (i.e. feed, brush teeth, toileting, diapering, transferring to bus from wheelchairs, etc.) for the purpose of assisting students with their daily needs. 6. Attend meetings and in-service presentations (i.e. training, IEP meetings, emergency procedures, etc.) for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions. 7. Confer with teachers (special education and/or regular education teacher) on a regular basis for the purpose of assisting in evaluating special education student progress and/or implementing IEP objectives. 8. Implement under the supervision of assigned teacher, behavioral plans designed by IEP teams for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts. 9. Maintain instructional materials and/or manual and electronic files/records for the purpose of ensuring availability of items, providing written reference, and/or meeting mandated requirements. 10. Monitor special education students (i.e. classroom, field trips, community skills, lunchroom, playground, during life enrichment activities, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment. 11. Perform record keeping and support functions (i.e. data collection, student files, checking papers, attendance, daily logs, etc.) for the purpose of supporting the teacher in providing necessary records/materials. 12. Provide under the supervision of assigned teacher, instruction to students in a variety of individual and group activities (i.e. math groups, science experiments, reading, behavioral skills, daily living skills, writing, verbal skills, etc.) for the purpose of reinforcing instructional objectives, implementing IEP plans and ensuring student success in school. 13. Respond to emergency situations (i.e. injured students, fights, behavior problems, abusive students, etc.) for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns. 14. Provide effective principles and procedures of crisis intervention including physical restraint as specified with the necessary training. 15. Assist with monitoring duties which may include hallways, lunchroom, restrooms, and/or bus duty as assigned. a. Ensure appropriate student conduct during these periods. b. Escort students to designated activity areas. 16. Perform other duties as assigned.
    $45k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Area 1 Elementary School_Health/Physical Education Teacher (Ashford Park ES) 2025-2026

    Dekalb County School District 4.0company rating

    Special education teacher job in Georgia

    Teachers/Teacher, Health & Physical Ed Ashford Park Elementary School is seeking a Health and Physical Education Teacher who utilizes best practices to increase student achievement. The primary responsibility is to implement, deliver and promote high academic expectations to all students. The ideal candidate must work collaboratively with team members and must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Grade/Schedule: E Salary Schedules: 2021-2022 Salary Schedules Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' awareness and understanding of physiology, health and nutrition, biological functions, and the importance of hygiene and exercise to physical and mental well-being; and to motivate students to work towards good health. Essential Functions Develops and administers Health Education classes consistent with school district goals and objectives. Teaches knowledge and understanding of physiology, health and nutrition, physiology, anatomy, and biological functions. Develops students' concepts in nutrition, food groups, diet, caloric intake, vitamins, and related topics. Conducts ongoing assessment of student growth and progress in physical educational activities, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed. Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research. Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws. Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents. Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. Coordinates with other professional staff members, especially within physical education and grade level, and participates in faculty meetings and committees. Selects and requisitions appropriate instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records. Additional Duties Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Equipment Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone. Travel Requirements Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of current health education instructional methods, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles. Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans. Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding education and students, as well as relating to health education. Knowledge of physiology, health and nutrition, biology and biological functions, anatomy, hygiene, exercise, and best ways to promote physical and mental well-being. Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed. Ability to organize and coordinate work. Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents. Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work. Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards Works in standard office and school building environments. Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Functions for this position. Qualifications Profile Certification/License: [State] State Certification as a Health Education Teacher. [State] State Certification as a Physical Education Teacher preferred. Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation. Education Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment. Master's Degree preferred. Experience Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred. FLSA Status: Exempt Attachment(s): Teacher.pdf
    $46k-55k yearly est. 13d ago

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