Special Education Teacher

Ampersand Therapy

$93K — $104K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Georgia, US
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid Georgia Professional Educator Certificate in Special Education or eligibility to obtain it
  • Bachelor's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution
  • Strong communication skills
  • Good organizational skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively
  • Preferred school-based experience, but not required

Responsibilities

  • Provide IEP-driven instruction across academic, behavioral, and functional areas
  • Develop lesson plans that meet individual student IEP goals
  • Assess student progress and maintain compliance documentation
  • Attend IEP meetings and work with multidisciplinary teams
  • Use various instructional strategies for general education access
  • Create a structured and supportive learning environment
  • Assist students with daily living skills as needed

Benefits

  • Competitive pay up to $50/hour
  • W-2 employment with liability insurance
  • Healthcare benefits plus 401(k) with company match
  • Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses
  • Mileage reimbursement between sites and referral bonuses
Full Job Description
Job Title:
Special Education Teacher

Pay Range:

$45-50/hour

Job Description:

Special Education Teacher


Join us as a Pre-K Interrelated Special Education Teacher supporting young learners with diverse needs!

About the Role

Hello, Special Education Teachers! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Full-Time Special Education Teacher for a school setting in Macon, 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 opportunity for both experienced special education teachers and those new to school-based settings.

Position Details
  • Pre-K Caseload in Macon, GA
  • Interrelated Resource (IRR) Teacher
  • Full-Time; 1.0 FTE, Monday-Friday


Why Join Us
  • Competitive pay (Up to $50/hour) + steady school-year schedule
  • W-2 employment with liability insurance included
  • Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match
  • Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses
  • Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses


What You'll Do
  • Provide specialized, IEP-driven instruction across academic, behavioral, and functional domains.
  • Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with student IEP goals and individual learning needs.
  • Assess student progress and maintain accurate data, reports, and compliance documentation.
  • Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, school staff, and families.
  • Utilize a variety of instructional strategies to support student access to the general education curriculum when appropriate.
  • Create and maintain a structured, supportive learning environment that promotes student engagement and positive behavior.
  • Support students with daily living skills, including toileting, feeding, mobility, and health-related needs, as required by the assigned classroom.
  • Ensure compliance with state and district guidelines for IEP development, timelines, and implementation.


What We're Looking For
  • Hold a valid Georgia Professional Educator Certificate in Special Education, or be eligible to obtain Georgia certification.
  • Bachelor's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution.
  • Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
  • School-based experience preferred but not required.


Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.

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