[26-27] Atlanta, GA EC Teacher

Movement Schools; Atlanta (GA); Presencial; USD 57 000 - 72 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Sign-on bonus

Resumo da oferta

Movement Schools is seeking an Exceptional Children’s Teacher to deliver high-quality special education instruction and support to scholars with disabilities in Atlanta. You will collaborate with school leaders, families, and service providers to ensure individualized support helps each scholar thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

We value equity, inclusion, and strong instruction. The ideal candidate will differentiate instruction, develop IEP goals, monitor progress, and maintain

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field.
• Valid state special education certification (or eligibility).
• Experience teaching scholars with disabilities.
• Knowledge of IDEA, IEP development and compliance.
• Commitment to Movement Schools’ mission and values.

Responsabilidades

• Provide specialized instruction to scholars with disabilities aligned with IEP goals.
• Differentiate instruction and adapt curriculum to meet learner needs.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to support inclusive practices.
• Monitor progress and use data to inform instruction and interventions.
• Participate in IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring.
• Support social-emotional growth and positive behavior.
• Communicate with families to share progress and build partnership.
• Collaborate with service providers and school leadership for cohesive support.
• Maintain accurate documentation and IDEA/state compliance.

Formação académica

Bachelor’s in Special Education

Master’s in Special Education

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description

Job Description

OUR MISSION

Movement Schools is a growing network of free, public charter schools. We exist to love and value scholars and communities by leading a movement of excellence in education. In partnership with our families, we equip our scholars with the tools to close generational gaps through self-efficacy, access to world-class instruction, and financial education.

About This Role

Champion Access. Teach with Purpose. Help Every Scholar Thrive.

We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and student-centered Exceptional Children’s (EC) Teacher to deliver high-quality special education instruction and support to scholars with disabilities. In this role, you will collaborate with school leaders, service providers, and families to ensure every scholar receives the individualized support they need to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.

If you are passionate about equity, inclusion, and helping scholars reach their full potential through strong instruction and intentional support, we invite you to apply.

What You’ll Do

You’ll deliver individualized instruction and support that empowers scholars to succeed.

As An Exceptional Children’s Teacher, You Will

• Provide specialized instruction to scholars with disabilities in alignment with their IEP goals
• Differentiate instruction and adapt curriculum to meet individual learner needs
• Collaborate with general education teachers to support inclusive classroom practices
• Monitor scholar progress and use data to inform instruction and interventions
• Participate in IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring
• Support scholars’ social-emotional growth and positive behavior development
• Communicate regularly with families to share progress, celebrate growth, and build partnership
• Collaborate with service providers and school leadership to ensure cohesive support
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with IDEA and state regulations

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking someone who brings expertise, empathy, and high expectations to your classroom.

You’ll Thrive In This Role If You

• Believe every scholar deserves access to high-quality instruction and support
• Have a strong understanding of special education best practices and differentiated instruction
• Communicate clearly and build strong relationships with scholars, families, and staff
• Are organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in planning and documentation
• Are collaborative and enjoy working as part of a school-wide team
• Remain student-centered and solution-oriented in challenging situations

Required Qualifications

Your experience and licensure prepare you to support exceptional learners with excellence.

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field
• Valid state special education certification (or eligibility)
• Demonstrated experience teaching scholars with disabilities
• Knowledge of IDEA, IEP development, and compliance requirements
• Commitment to Movement Schools’ mission and values

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in charter or mission-driven schools is a plus.

• Experience in a charter or mission-driven school environment
• Familiarity with inclusive/co-teaching models and differentiated instruction
• Experience with data-driven instruction and progress monitoring
• Master’s degree in Special Education or related field

Why You’ll Love Working at Movement

You’ll be part of a mission-driven community where your teaching changes lives.

• Mission-driven work: Support scholars in reaching their full potential
• Collaborative culture: Work with passionate educators and leaders
• Professional growth: Ongoing development and opportunities for advancement
• Inclusive environment: Partner with families and staff to support diverse learners
• Meaningful impact: Build strong relationships and see scholar growth daily

Compensation & Schedule

This full-time role aligns with the academic calendar and provides meaningful growth in a purpose-driven environment.

• Starting Salary: $57,000 (salary placement based on experience and licensure)
• $10,000 sign on bonus
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available for eligible employees
• Schedule: Follows the academic calendar with pre-scheduled summer responsibilities for planning and preparation
• Additional Commitments: Occasional evenings for meetings, IEP conferences, or school events

Our Commitment

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming school community for all.

Movement Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming school community. We value the backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our team members and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of required background checks.

Ready to Lead with Purpose?

If you’re passionate about supporting exceptional learners and building inclusive, high-impact classrooms, we’d love to hear from you.