Special Education Teacher (Math) – Macon YDC

About the role

The State of Georgia’s Department of Juvenile Justice is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to deliver mathematics instruction at the Macon Youth Development Center. Working under the direction of the school leader, you will create flexible learning environments that enable students with disabilities to access the general curriculum.

Key responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect instructional support to students with disabilities in a positive classroom setting.
• Employ special‑education strategies such as phonetics, multi‑sensory learning, and repetition to develop sensory, cognitive, and memory skills.
• Teach mathematics using varied techniques to meet diverse learning needs.
• Implement positive behavioral support systems and teach socially acceptable behavior as outlined in each student’s IEP.
• Modify general‑education curriculum and integrate assistive technologies as needed.
• Plan and conduct balanced instructional activities, including demonstrations and hands‑on work.
• Establish and enforce classroom rules to maintain an environment conducive to learning.
• Collaborate with parents, administrators, counselors, and specialists to develop and review IEPs.
• Maintain accurate student records and prepare required reports.

Required profile

• Ability to work under the direction of the school leader.
• Commitment to creating inclusive, supportive learning experiences for students with disabilities.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive annual salary based on experience and degree level.
• Comprehensive benefits package tailored to various career stages.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of Georgia’s youth.