Special Education Teacher in Dahlonega, GA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting high school students with significant needs as a Special Education Teacher. This full-time contract position is designed for educators passionate about making a lasting difference for students with severe and profound intellectual disabilities. The assignment is based in a single high school, offering continuity and the chance to build meaningful relationships with your students and colleagues throughout the academic year.

What you'll bring:

• Valid GA SPED licensure appropriate for high school grades
• Experience supporting students with severe and profound intellectual disabilities
• Comfort with physical requirements and hands-on assistance
• Collaborative mindset and strong communication skills
• Dedication to adapting instruction to meet diverse learning needs
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom environment
• Flexibility to participate in virtual panel interviews and follow district onboarding procedures, including fingerprinting

Key responsibilities:

• Provide individualized instruction and support to high school students with severe and profound ID
• Implement and modify IEPs to promote student success
• Collaborate with related service providers, support staff, and families
• Complete required documentation and progress monitoring
• Participate in school meetings and professional development
• Foster a classroom culture of respect, inclusion, and high expectations

Highlights you can look forward to:

• Full-time, consistent schedule through the school year (through late May)
• Supportive district known for a collaborative work environment
• Quick interview and decision-making process for a seamless transition
• Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing professional support

If you’re ready to positively impact students’ lives and grow as an educator, take the next step and apply today! This is your chance to make a meaningful difference in an inclusive high school setting.

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