Special Education Teacher: IEP & Impactful Learning

Cobb County School District; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Cobb County School District invites applications for a Teacher, Special Education to support all program classes. The position emphasizes collaboration with general education teachers and parents to enable students with disabilities to achieve their best in an appropriate program.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and Georgia teaching certification, with a focus on behavior management, data-driven planning, and adherence to IEP processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; GACE Basic Skills Test and GACE Special Education General Curriculum or Adaptive Content test or exempted.
• Valid Georgia Teaching Certificate.
• Knowledge of autism, emotional/behavioral disorders, and various disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.
• Develops and implements IEPs for each student on caseload.
• Collaborates with general education teachers to provide inclusive instruction.
• Maintains timely and accurate paperwork within designated timelines.
• Communicates regularly with parents/guardians and other staff.
• Applies research-based instructional strategies aligned with IEP goals.
• Utilizes data collection to monitor student progress toward mastery of IEP objectives.
• Ensures compliance with district policies and state/federal regulations.

Skills

Written and oral communication

Disability knowledge

Behavior management

Instructional strategies

Education

Bachelor's degree

GACE Basic Skills Test

GACE Special Education General Curriculum Test

Tools

Georgia Teaching Certificate

Job description

Cobb County School District invites applications for a Teacher, Special Education to support all program classes. The position emphasizes collaboration with general education teachers and parents to enable students with disabilities to achieve their best in an appropriate program.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and Georgia teaching certification, with a focus on behavior management, data-driven planning, and adherence to IEP processes.