Location
Kingsland, Georgia
Salary
$44,000 / YEAR
The teacher will deliver targeted instruction and create comprehensive lesson plans tailored to the diverse needs of high school students in an alternative education setting. Responsibilities include collaborating with special education staff, managing classroom behavior, and tracking student progress through data analysis.
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in education or a related field and possess or be obtaining a valid Georgia state teaching credential. Prior experience teaching high school students, particularly those in alternative or special education programs, is preferred.
🚩 Starting Salary: $44,000+ /year based on experience
🏫 Environment: Alternative Education Program, High School
Ombudsman Educational Services [https://careers.chancelight.com/ombudsman-educational-services/], a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Teacher to join our award-winning Alternative Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you're energized by a purposeful career, enjoy working in a collaborative, goal-driven environment, and possess exceptional problem-solving skills, a positive mindset, and an unwavering commitment to student growth — We Should Talk! 📲
As a Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the success of High School students by implementing proven instructional strategies aligned with ChanceLight Education methodologies and Ombudsman policies. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards.
Ombudsman Educational Services [https://chancelight.com/locations/brands/ombudsman/] is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education [https://chancelight.com], the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future — This Is Your Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
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Copyright © 2026 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight® [https://chancelight.com/] company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
Market context
Georgia teacher openings are typically strongest where schools need licensed educators who can support high school students, including alternative or special education settings. These roles are competitive because districts often look for a bachelor’s degree, a valid Georgia teaching credential, and experience with secondary students. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your credential status and tailor your application to relevant classroom experience.
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Salary benchmark
$34,604 avg / yr
Typical range: $29,120–$35,360 based on 300 active listings in Georgia