Special Education Teacher — IEP & Parent Collaboration

Henry County Schools; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry County Schools seeks an Exceptional Student Education Teacher to deliver specialized instruction to students with disabilities in alignment with IEPs and ILPs. The role requires planning, implementing, and monitoring individualized programs, collaborating with general education teachers and related services staff, and maintaining timely documentation for compliance.

The position is exempt, follows the 190-work-day calendar, and emphasizes data-driven instruction, family engagement, and

Qualifications

• Must maintain highly confidential information professionally.
• Ability to work well with students, parents, staff, and the community.
• Exceptional integrity and strong professional reputation.
• Comply with Georgia Professional Standards Code of Ethics for Educators.
• Regular, predictable, reliable attendance at the worksite.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials for active learning.
• Assist with eligibility process from initiation to completion of eligibility/IEP.
• Develop and implement IEPs and ILPs for each student on the caseload.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and related services staff.
• Maintain accurate paperwork within designated timelines.
• Provide special education services to maximize student achievement per program guidelines.
• Maintain lesson plans per policies and directives.
• Deliver data-driven instruction aligned with IEPs/ILPs.
• Develop data-driven behavior management strategies including FBAs and BIPs.
• Use assessments to track progress toward IEP goals and report to parents.
• Ensure due process procedural safeguards are afforded to students and families.
• Adhere to district policies and federal/state regulations.
• Serve as a resource to general education teachers.
• Maintain prompt and professional communication with parents.
• Participate in district/school/department/parent meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Confidentiality

Collaboration

Communication

Professionalism

Parent involvement

Education

Georgia Educator Certificate / eligible

Job description

Henry County Schools seeks an Exceptional Student Education Teacher to deliver specialized instruction to students with disabilities in alignment with IEPs and ILPs. The role requires planning, implementing, and monitoring individualized programs, collaborating with general education teachers and related services staff, and maintaining timely documentation for compliance.

The position is exempt, follows the 190-work-day calendar, and emphasizes data-driven instruction, family engagement, and