Special Education Teacher: IEPs, Inclusion & Growth

Career Links; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Career Links is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide instructional and behavioral support to students with disabilities in accordance with IDEA, FERPA, and GA regulations. You will develop and implement IEPs, collaborate with specialists, and create an inclusive classroom that promotes student success.

The role requires Georgia teaching certification, experience with diverse learners, and a commitment to data-driven progress monitoring, family engagement, and adherence to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Georgia educator certification in Special Education General Curriculum/Elementary Education (P-5) or other applicable Georgia Special Education certification areas.
• Eligibility for certification through the Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC).
• Ability to obtain and maintain required background clearances and employment eligibility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Provide specialized instruction aligned with Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE).
• Assess student performance and maintain accurate educational records.
• Collect and analyze data to measure student progress toward IEP goals.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to support inclusion and differentiated instruction.
• Participate in IEP meetings, eligibility meetings, and parent conferences.
• Implement classroom management and behavioral intervention strategies.
• Maintain compliance with IDEA, Section 504, FERPA, and state special education regulations.
• Work collaboratively with administrators, school psychologists, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and other related service providers.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress.
• Perform other duties as assigned by school administration.

Skills

Collaboration with multidisciplinary  

Strong written and verbal comms

Data collection & progress monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

GA Special Education cert (GCE/Elementary Ed P-5)

Eligibility for GaPSC certification

Background clearance eligibility

Tools

IEP systems

Job description

Career Links is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide instructional and behavioral support to students with disabilities in accordance with IDEA, FERPA, and GA regulations. You will develop and implement IEPs, collaborate with specialists, and create an inclusive classroom that promotes student success.

The role requires Georgia teaching certification, experience with diverse learners, and a commitment to data-driven progress monitoring, family engagement, and adherence to