Lead Special Education Teacher General Curriculum (P-12)

Job description

Lumpkin County Schools is now accepting applications for a Lead Special Education teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. Position Overview: The Lead Special Education Teacher will support students with diverse learning needs. This role involves developing and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs), leading a team of educators, and fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom environment. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement IEPs tailored to student needs Provide direct instruction and behavioral support Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and families Lead and mentor special education staff Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Special Education Valid state teaching certification in Special Education General Curriculum (P-12) Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Experience working with diverse learning and behavioral needs Lumpkin County School System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion or handicap/disability in educational programs, activities and employment. LCSS requires a criminal records check on all em...