Special Education Teacher - MID/EBD/BD

SWINT ELEMENTARY; Jonesboro (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

SWINT ELEMENTARY in Jonesboro, Georgia is seeking a Special Education Teacher for MID/EBD/BD. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and Special Education certification with experience preferred.

Duties include IEP conferences, behavior management, and collaborating with parents and staff to support student progress. The role entails maintaining records, delivering varied instructional strategies, and ensuring compliance with CCPS and GaDOE policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Minimum of one year's teaching experience preferred.
• Special Education General Curriculum & all five content areas certification requirements (GACE 081/082 + 087/088 for P-8; High School is Special Education General Curriculum with content-specific tests).
• Endorsement: SPECIAL EDUCATION GENERAL CURRICULUM (P-12).

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 uses diverse instructional techniques.
• Provides appropriate diagnostic testing, identifies student capabilities and monitors progress regularly.
• Maintains accurate and complete records as required by law, CCPS, and GaDOE policies.
• Communicates with parents individually or in small groups.
• Consults with appropriate professional staff regarding a student's educational program.

Skills

Teaching experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Special Education Teacher - MID/EBD/BD

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Job Details

Job ID: 5802707

Application Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Jun 25, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

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POSITION SUMMARY:

To provide services to MID/EBD/LD/BD special education students so that educational progress can be monitored and enhanced, and so that programming can be established.

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 required.
• Minimum of one (1) year's teaching experience is preferred.
• CERTIFICATIONREQUIREMENTS: 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 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

• sara stephens , Principal
• SWINT ELEMENTARY
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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