Special Education Teacher - Wilkes Rydc - Washington Ga. (Nsc)

Under the direction of the supervisor, develops lesson plans and presents lessons in subject areas.

to students with disabilities. Plans, organizes, and implements appropriate instructions.

program and learning environment for students.

JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES:

• Develops Individual Education Programs (IEP), provides instruction, completes data

collection and prepare progress reports.

• Adapts teaching and instructional methods or uses specialized techniques to individualize

instruction.

• Assesses student`s needs, prepares lesson plans, provides instruction and evaluates

students.

• May supervise the work of assigned staff.

MINIMUM QUALICATIONS:

• Completion of an undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university and be

eligible to obtain a Georgia Clear and Renewable Teacher Certificate as required by

statute.

• OR Hold a Provisional Georgia Educator's Certificate AND eligible to obtain a Georgia

Clear and Renewable Teacher Certificate as required by statute.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Preference will be given to applicants who possess all the following:

• Bachelor's degree in education or special education
• A Clear Renewable Certification SRT- 4 or higher in Special Education General

Curriculum (P-12)

• May Include Special Education (Content Area: ELA, Math, Science, or Social Studies)

Cognitive Level (4-8) or (6-12)

• Knowledge of developing IEPs for students with disabilities

Note: Prior teaching experience in a youth facility or with at risk youth is a plus but not

required.

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary & benefits, GA Department of Juvenile Justice is part of a statewide initiative called Total Rewards that seeks to attract and retain employees by supplementing their base pay and benefits with programs designed to improve the quality of their work environment and lead to greater job satisfaction and work/life balance. Eligible employees are offered generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. For more information, visit https://djj.georgia.gov/Online-Applications/employee-benefits

We are a qualified employer for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

THIS IS AN INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

THIS IS AN UNCLASSIFIED POSITION.

THE SELECTED APPLICANT FOR THE POSITION WILL BE SUBJECT TO A

REFERENCE CHECK AND CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK, WHERE APPLICABLE

PLEASE INCLUDE ALL RELEVANT JOB INFORMATION ON THE APPLICATION FOR

CONSIDERATION. ALL APPLICATIONS WILL BE PRESCREENED.

DJJ IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Additional Information

• Agency Logo: Requisition ID: EDU085P

• Number of Openings: 1

• Advertised Salary: Based on experience

• Shift: Day Job

• Posting End Date: Jun 25, 2024