Special Education SDI Coach — Elevate Classroom Instruction

Fulton Schools; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Fulton County Schools in Atlanta, GA seeks a School Improvement Coach, Specially Designed Instruction to support district special education practices and strengthen SDI aligned to students’ IEPs across multiple schools.

The role focuses on targeted coaching, data-driven decision making, professional learning, and collaboration with teachers and administrators to improve student outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Valid teaching certificate in Special Education.
• Minimum of three years of successful classroom teaching in the last six years.

Responsibilities

• Provide SDI coaching to teachers and school teams across multiple schools.
• Improve classroom climate and instructional practices.
• Conduct classroom learning walks to model and consult on instruction.
• Support schools in using data to guide student supports and programming.
• Analyze student data and advise staff of trends and needs.
• Recommend changes to teaching practices and assessments.
• Coordinate site-based professional learning activities.

Skills

Effective teaching strategies

Curriculum-based assessments

Data-driven instruction

Communication with adults

Technology skills

Collaboration with district and school

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Special Education

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Fulton County Schools in Atlanta, GA seeks a School Improvement Coach, Specially Designed Instruction to support district special education practices and strengthen SDI aligned to students’ IEPs across multiple schools.

The role focuses on targeted coaching, data-driven decision making, professional learning, and collaboration with teachers and administrators to improve student outcomes.