Special Education Teacher - Interrelated

OLIVER ELEMENTARY; Riverdale (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Oliver Elementary in Riverdale, Georgia is seeking a Special Education Teacher - Interrelated to provide specialized instruction to students with disabilities. The role involves developing or modifying curricula, creating individualized education plans, and collaborating with team members to support students academic and social growth.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree and a Special Education General Curriculum certification; one year of teaching experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree or higher.
• Preferred: minimum of one year of teaching experience.
• Special Education General Curriculum certification and content tests.

Responsibilities

• Participates in IEP conferences and behavior plans.
• Develops strategies for effective classroom learning and employs diverse instructional methods.
• Maintains records and monitors student progress.
• Communicates with parents individually or in groups.
• Collaborates with professional staff on student programs.

Skills

IEP coordination

Classroom management

Parent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Special Education Certification

Job description

Special Education Teacher - Interrelated

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This job is also posted in Clayton County Public Schools

Job Details

• Job ID: 5818887
• Application Deadline: Oct 07, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
• Posted: Jul 07, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately
• Position Type: FULL TIME

Job Description

Provide special education students with learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Develop or modify curricula and prepare lessons and other instructional materials to student ability levels. Work in self-contained, team, departmental, or itinerant capacity as assigned.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participates in IEP conferences including behavior management plans, functional analysis of behavior, placement, and annual reviews.
• Develops strategies for maintaining a classroom environment conducive to effective learning and utilizes effective teaching methods and employs a variety of instructional techniques appropriate to the maturity, interests, and needs of the students.
• Provides appropriate diagnostic testing, identifies student capabilities and monitors student progress on a regular basis.
• Maintains accurate and complete records as required by law, CCPS, and GaDOE policies.
• Communicates with parents on an individual or small group basis.
• Consults with appropriate professional staff regarding a student's educational program.
• All other duties, as assigned and required, in order to perform the above services.

KEY JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree or higher required.
• Minimum of one (1) year of teaching experience preferred.
• CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Special Education General Curriculum & all five content areas (currently GACE Tests 081/082 + 087/088 for P-8) High School is Special Education General Curriculum and content-specific tests.

Field(s)/Endorsement(s):

• SPECIAL EDUCATION ADAPTED CURRICULUM (P-12)

The 2026-2027 salary scales are not yet available. The 2025-2026 salary schedules may be accessed via the following link: 2025-2026 Teacher Salary Scale

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Applicant Account , Testing
• 1058 Fifth Avenue
• Jonesboro, Georgia 30236
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]