Special Education Teacher - Interrelated Middle School - All Core Areas

FOREST PARK MIDDLE; Morrow (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

FOREST PARK MIDDLE in Morrow, GA seeks a Special Education Teacher to provide services in all core areas and support multiple instructional settings. The role involves developing or modifying curricula and preparing lessons aligned to student abilities, with responsibilities across IEPs and collaboration with staff.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree and appropriate Middle School special education certifications, with a background in creating inclusive, data-driven instructional plans

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Special Education General Curriculum (P-12) certification required.
• Middle Grades Language Arts, Math, Science and Social Science certifications preferred.
• Experience with IEP processes and behavior support plans is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Participates in IEP conferences including behavior management plans, functional analysis of behavior, placement, and annual reviews.
• Develops strategies for a conducive classroom environment and employs varied instructional techniques.
• Provides appropriate diagnostic testing and monitors student progress regularly.
• Maintains accurate records as required by law and district policies.
• Communicates with parents individually or in small groups.
• Consults with appropriate staff regarding a student's educational program.

Skills

Classroom management

IEP development

Differentiated instruction

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Special Education General Curriculum (P-12)

Middle Grades Language Arts Certification

Middle Grades Mathematics Certification

Middle Grades Science Certification

Middle Grades Social Science Certification

Job description

Special Education Teacher - Interrelated Middle School - All Core Areas

Clayton County Public Schools FOREST PARK MIDDLE - Morrow, Georgia Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Application Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY: Provide special education services in all four core classroom areas to 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.

KEY JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• A minimum of one (1) year's teaching experience is preferred.
• Certification Requirements: Special Education General Curriculum, Middle Grades Language Arts, Middle Grades Mathematics, Middle Grades Science, AND Middle Grades Social Science

Field(s)/Endorsement(s):

• MIDDLE GRADES LANGUAGE ARTS
• MIDDLE GRADES MATHEMATICS
• MIDDLE GRADES SCIENCE
• MIDDLE GRADES SOCIAL SCIENCE
• SPECIAL EDUCATION GENERAL 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

Position Type: FULL TIME

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

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

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