Job Title: Special Education Teacher Opportunities

Location: McDonough, GA 30253
Schedule: Full-time, school-based
Employment Type: Contract
Pay Rate: Starting at $40/hour (with potential for higher compensation based on experience)

Position Overview

Birch Agency is actively seeking passionate and dedicated Special Education Teachers for 15+ immediate openings throughout the McDonough, Georgia area.

These opportunities span Preschool through 12th Grade and offer a variety of instructional settings, allowing educators to find a position that best matches their experience and interests. Openings are available in elementary, middle, high school, and alternative education settings serving students with diverse learning, behavioral, developmental, and intellectual disabilities.

Current Opportunities

Elementary School

Autism Classroom (Kindergarten2nd Grade)
Special Needs Kindergarten
Special Needs Preschool
Moderate Intellectual Disability Classroom (Adaptive/Alternate Curriculum)
Inter-related Classrooms (General Curriculum)

Middle School

Inter-related Math Teacher
Inter-related English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher

High School

Inter-related Teacher
Inter-related Math/Science Teacher
Inter-related Social Studies Teacher
Inter-related English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher
Severe/Profound Intellectual Disability Classroom (Adaptive/Alternate Curriculum)
Alternative School Inter-related Teacher

Key Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) based on each student's unique educational needs.
Deliver differentiated instruction using evidence-based teaching strategies.
Provide instruction within self-contained, inter-related, adaptive/alternate curriculum, autism support, or inclusive classroom settings depending on assignment.
Implement positive behavior supports and classroom management strategies that promote student success.
Adapt curriculum materials, instructional methods, and assessments to support diverse learners.
Monitor student progress, maintain accurate documentation, and ensure compliance with state and federal special education regulations.
Collaborate with general education teachers, administrators, therapists, related service providers, and families.
Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team meetings, and ongoing professional development.
Foster a structured, supportive, and inclusive learning environment that encourages academic achievement, independence, and social-emotional growth.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field preferred.
Active Georgia Special Education teaching certification required (or eligibility to obtain certification).
Experience working with students with autism, intellectual disabilities, behavioral needs, or learning disabilities preferred.
Knowledge of IEP development, differentiated instruction, classroom management, and special education compliance.
Strong communication, collaboration, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Work Environment

School-based settings serving students from Preschool through 12th Grade.
Opportunities available in elementary, middle school, high school, and alternative education programs.
Variety of classroom models including autism support, inter-related, adaptive/alternate curriculum, special needs preschool and kindergarten, and intellectual disability programs.
Collaborative multidisciplinary teams committed to helping students achieve academic, behavioral, and social success.

Why Work with Birch Agency?

Birch Agency is committed to supporting educators with meaningful opportunities and exceptional benefits, including:

Competitive weekly pay starting at $40-$45/hour
401(k) with company match
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Professional development opportunities
Ongoing recruiter support throughout your assignment

Apply Today

If you're a passionate Special Education Teacher looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students in the McDonough, Georgia area, Birch Agency would love to connect with you. With 15+ openings across multiple grade levels and instructional settings, we're confident we can help you find an opportunity that aligns with your experience, strengths, and career goals.

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