Teacher, MG Special Education General Curriculum IRR

Teacher, MG Special Education General Curriculum IRR (171)[187]

Location: GARRETT MIDDLE SCHOOL - 0312 - Austell, Georgia.
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Job : 5700826

Final date to receive applications: Jul 31, 2026 4:59 AM (UTC)

Posted: May 08, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jul 27, 2026

Position Title: Teacher, Special Education (IRR)

Levels: All Levels, ES, MS, HS

Job Code: 171 (ES, MS & HS IRR SPED POSITIONS)

Division: Leadership

Salary

Schedule:

Teacher

Department: Leadership

Workdays: 187

Reports To: Principal

Pay Grade: CIT (4, 5, 6,
7)

FLSA: Exempt

Pay Frequency: Monthly

Primary Function: To work with parents/guardians to develop and provide an appropriate special education program to eligible exceptional learners.

Revision Date: 9/24

• Educational Level: Bachelor’s degree required. Candidates seeking alternative certification must have passed or be exempt from the GACE Basic Skills Test and the GACE Special Education General Curriculum Content Test or Adaptive Content test.
• Certification/License: Valid Georgia Teaching Certificate.
• Experience: None.
• Physical
  
  Activities:
  
  Routine physical activities required to fulfill job responsibilities.
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Written and oral communication; knowledge of disability areas and special education practices and procedures; specialized instructional strategies that connect curriculum to the learner; student behavior management.
• Note: The Board of Education and the Superintendent may accept alternatives to some of the above requirements.

• Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.
• Completes designated follow-up procedures for students referred for special education service.
• Develops, implements, monitors, and reviews the Individual Education Program (I.E.P.) of each student on the caseload, at least annually.
• Works with parents/guardians in all aspects of their child’s educational program.
• Complies, maintains, and submits accurate paperwork within designated timelines.
• Provides educational services according to the guidelines of the program and through the established delivery model for service.
• Assures all due process procedural safeguards are afforded students and their parents.
• Demonstrates knowledge of research-based practices by delivering specialized instruction to students according to their IEPs.
• Develops and implements data-driven behavior management strategies including Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) based on student needs.
• Serves as a resource to the general education teachers who teach students with disabilities.
• Meets expectations according to the general education teacher job description.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the eligibility process and assists with initiation of the process to completion of the eligibility/IEP.
• Maintains lesson plans according to policies and/or directives.
• Utilizes formative and summative assessments and collects data on student achievement and progress toward mastery of IEP goals and objectives, reporting progress to parents/guardians regularly.
• Facilitates effective use of instructional and assistive technology.
• Adheres to district special education policies and procedures and federal regulations/state rules.
• Maintains prompt and professional communication with parents.
• Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator.

Math certification required

Position Type: Not provided

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