Eleutheria·Atlanta, Georgia
The teacher will implement specialized, IEP-driven instruction and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure student progress and compliance. They are responsible for maintaining accurate data, developing lesson plans, and creating a supportive learning environment for middle school students.
Job Description: Special Education Teacher
Up to $30-35/hour | Augusta, GA | Full-Time Hours | 2026-2027 School Year | Full-time Middle School Special Education Teacher needed for upcoming school year!
Caseload within Rocky Creek Charter Academy Middle School Students Full Time 1.0 FTE, M-F
Hello, Special Education Teachers! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time Middle School Special Education Teacher for a school setting in Augusta, GA. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in student success by implementing specialized instruction, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring compliance with IEP goals and student progress. This is a great fit for both seasoned special education teachers and those new to school-based settings.
Ampersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.
apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.
Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.
Candidates must hold a teaching certification in Special Education and have passed the GACE test in Special Education Curriculum. A bachelor's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution is required.
Market context
Special education teachers in Georgia are typically in steady demand because schools need certified educators who can support students with diverse learning needs. This role is competitive when candidates bring a valid teaching certificate, a related bachelor’s degree, strong communication skills, and experience in classical education; benefits here include dental, vision, life, and disability coverage. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page against the original posting, and prepare examples of how you adapt instruction and communicate with families and teams.