Special Education Teacher | Chickamauga, Georgia

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role supporting young learners as a Special Education Teacher for a full-time contract position at an elementary school near Chickamauga, GA. This opportunity spans from July 29th through May 21st, 2027, including pre-planning days, and focuses on an inclusion classroom setting. The teacher will work closely with a small caseload of 8–10 students, primarily in 1st and 2nd grade, with some kindergarteners. The students present a range of needs, including autism, significant developmental delays, speech/language challenges, self-regulation issues, and learning disabilities.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current, active GaPSC Teaching license
• P-12 Special Education endorsement required
• Dyslexia endorsement required
• Experience supporting PreK–2nd grade students preferred
• Strong skills in collaboration and inclusive education practices
• Comfortable working with various behavioral and learning profiles
• Ability to provide supervision for basic self-care tasks (occasional toileting supervision for one student)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs
• Collaborate with general education teachers in an inclusion setting
• Adapt curriculum and instruction to support diverse learners
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting strategies as needed
• Foster a safe, supportive, and engaging classroom environment
• Communicate regularly with families and interdisciplinary team members
• Supervise the toileting routine for one student (no diapering required)

Experience the fulfillment of making a difference each day in a role where your expertise is valued and your impact is meaningful. Contribute to a dedicated educational community serving elementary students with diverse abilities. Ready to inspire young learners and support their growth? Submit your resume today and take the next step in your professional journey!

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