Middle School SPED Teacher (Grades 5-8)

TrulyHired; Dublin (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

TrulyHired’s Dublin Middle School is seeking a Special Education Teacher for grades 5-8. The role focuses on maximizing learning for students with special needs through district-approved curricula, documentation, and collaborative planning.

The candidate will develop IEPs, coordinate with outside agencies, and provide counseling and guidance to students and parents. A Georgia PSC Special Education certification and a degree in education are required or preferred.

Qualifications

• Georgia PSC Certification as a Special Education Teacher
• Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment
• Master's Degree in Special Education preferred
• Successful prior special education teaching experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Conducts assessments, testing and diagnostic examinations to identify learning issues and plan interventions
• Assists in developing IEPs for students
• Implements IEPs and behavior plans in collaboration with staff
• Coordinates with outside agencies and authorities as needed
• Coordinates with administrators and staff to assess student abilities and needs
• Provides counseling and serves as liaison between home and school
• Continues professional development through seminars and research
• Maintains accurate student records and communicates with colleges and employers
• Encourages parental involvement and effective communication with families
• Assists in orientation of new teachers and in-service training
• Selects and requisitions books, aids, supplies, and maintains inventory
• Performs other related tasks as assigned by administration

Skills

Special Education knowledge

Differentiated instruction

Data analysis

Education law & policy

Computer literacy

Organization

Communication with students/parents

Self-evaluation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Master's degree in Special Education (preferred)

Tools

Computer/network software

Job description

TrulyHired’s Dublin Middle School is seeking a Special Education Teacher for grades 5-8. The role focuses on maximizing learning for students with special needs through district-approved curricula, documentation, and collaborative planning.

The candidate will develop IEPs, coordinate with outside agencies, and provide counseling and guidance to students and parents. A Georgia PSC Special Education certification and a degree in education are required or preferred.