Self-Contained Lead Special Education Teacher

Ethos Classical
Atlanta, GA, US
$55K-$75K a year
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $55,000 - $75,000

Position Overview :

Ethos Classical seeks a dedicated and passionate Primary School Special Education Self-Contained Teacher to support scholars with unique learning needs.

You will lead a self-contained classroom, providing individualized instruction to a caseload of 5 scholars with the assistance of a paraprofessional.

This role is for immediate hiring, and you will be instrumental in creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where each scholar can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to the specific needs of each scholar in your caseload.
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and paraprofessionals to create a comprehensive, supportive learning environment.
  • Employ evidence-based instructional strategies to meet diverse academic, social, and behavioral goals.
  • Adapt curriculum and teaching methods to accommodate the varied learning styles and abilities of your scholars.
  • Monitor and assess scholar progress, adjusting interventions and strategies as needed.
  • Foster a positive, inclusive classroom culture that promotes engagement, independence, and self-advocacy.
  • Provide guidance and support to the paraprofessional to ensure alignment with instructional goals and scholar needs.
  • Maintain consistent communication with parents and guardians to report progress and involve them in their scholar’s learning journey.
  • Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding special education services.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • Valid Georgia teaching certification in Special Education.
  • Previous experience in a self-contained classroom setting is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to manage classroom dynamics effectively and ensure a supportive environment for scholars with varying needs.

Compensation & Benefits :

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Full benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Professional development opportunities and career growth within the organization.
  • 29 days ago
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