Special Education Teacher

International Charter Academy Of Georgia; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Classical Academy is seeking a full-time Special Education Teacher for the 2023-2024 school year. This role involves planning and implementing lessons, developing IEPs, and collaborating with faculty. Ideal candidates will hold required certifications and share the school’s commitment to excellence in education.

Qualifications

• Valid certificate at level T-4 or above required.
• Knowledgeable in student assessment and IEP development.
• Willing to collaborate with teachers on Special Education.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement differentiated lessons for students.
• Develop, implement, and update Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and support SELT in Special Education matters.

Skills

Collaboration

Knowledge of IEPs

Lesson Planning

Education

Valid Professional Standards Commission approved certificate

Subject-specific endorsements

Job description

Northwest Classical Academy (NCA) is a new, public charter school located in Kennesaw for grades K-9 for the 2023-2024 school year with plans to expand a grade level each year until it is K-12. All Georgia families are eligible to apply; the school is tuition-free and no entrance testing is required. The children of full-time employees have enrollment preference and would be offered a seat in the school. Northwest Classical Academy is an equal-opportunity employer.

About the Position:

Northwest Classical Academy seeks a full-time Special Education Teacher (SPED) for the 2023-2024 school year. The Special Education Teacher would report to the Special Education Lead Teacher as a member of the school’s Student Services team.

The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:

• The SPED Teacher will plan, organize, implement content-focused, differentiated lessons for students across many grade levels.
• The candidate must be knowledgeable in assessing students’ skill and knowledge level in order to develop, implement and update Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for each student.
• The candidate must demonstrate the willingness to collaborate with classroom/content teachers and support the SELT in matters pertaining to Special Education

Qualified candidates will meet the following requirements:

• Per state guidance, at a minimum the individual must possess the following qualifications:
  • Valid Professional Standards Commission approved certificate in appropriate educational field at level T-4 or above required.
  • Valid Professional Standards Commission approved subject-specific endorsements required.

Strong candidates will support the school’s Mission: to develop students in mind and character through a classical, content-rich curriculum that emphasizes the principles of virtuous living, traditional learning, and civic responsibility. They will have enthusiasm for the Vision: to be a nationally regarded K-12 classical school and serve as a local and national incubator for growth and promotion of classical education. And they will embody the school’s organizational values. We value

• the tenets of classical, liberal arts education;
• community and partnership in the common pursuit of forming intelligent, virtuous citizens;
• excellence in teaching and learning;
• the virtues we aim to teach our students: courage, courtesy, honesty, humility, perseverance, self-government, and service.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply via the school’s career site or by clicking here .

Published : April 6, 2023 | Category : Job Board

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