Special Education Teacher near Brunswick, GA

Position Type: Full-time, (School Year 2026–2027 and beyond)

We are seeking a dedicated and certified Special Education Teacher to serve students in and around Brunswick, GA. You will provide specialized instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs, develop and implement IEPs, collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families, and help create an inclusive, supportive learning environment.

• Plan, deliver, and differentiate instruction aligned with students’ IEPs and Georgia Standards of Excellence
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Conduct assessments, track progress, and maintain accurate documentation
• Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, related service providers, and parents
• Manage classroom behavior and create a positive, structured learning environment
• Participating in IEP meetings, professional development, and school-wide initiatives
• Ensure compliance with federal and state special education regulations (IDEA, Georgia DOE)

• Valid Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) teaching certificate in Special Education (or eligibility to obtain)
• Experience working with students with mild/moderate or moderate/severe disabilities preferred

• Georgia state base salary schedule (10-month) starts in the low-to-mid $40,000s for beginning certified teachers (T-4) and increases with experience and advanced degrees.
• Local salary schedules and any applicable supplements typically bring total compensation higher.
• Special Education Teacher salaries in this area generally range from approximately $50,000–$75,000 depending on experience, degree, and certificate level (Glassdoor and local data).

Exact placement is determined by verified experience and certificate upon hire.

• Health Insurance –medical coverage options (Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield / United Healthcare)
• Dental, vision, life insurance, and disability options (flexible benefits)
• Retirement –defined-benefit pension plan (employer and employee contributions; lifetime monthly benefit based on years of service and average salary)
• employer contributes:
  Currently 22% of your salary
• Paid sick leave and personal leave
• Sick Leave Bank participation