Are you looking for a Special Education teaching role with low student-teacher ratios and the ability to make a significant impact on student outcomes? Do you want to join a multi-disciplinary team with a strengths-based approach, emphasizing applied behavior analysis and positive behavior supports?

If you answered YES to either of these questions, then consider joining Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health.

Teaching at Devereux has its advantages

As a Devereux special education teacher, you will work with other dedicated education professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. We offer:

-Greater autonomy and flexibility with teaching plans; fewer state mandates.
-Classrooms equipped with SMART boards and educational learning supplies.

-Support provided from aide for classroom instructions.

-Assignment of direct support professional to you classroom to help maintain the physical, emotional well-being and safety of all students.

-Unique programs that go beyond basic academic curriculum, such as: art therapy, animal care therapy, yoga, drama, life-skills and more.
-Best available, highest quality, low-cost benefit options – learn more at benefits.devereux.org.

Starting salary: $55,146.00/Yr.

DEVEREUX GEORGIA GRACE'S PLACE

We are excited about our new campus!  Due to Devereux Georgia's history of success in treating victimized individuals, the state has chosen to use Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health for their newly approved treatment program. The 24-bed program is a Child Caring Institution (Group Home) for victimized youths between the ages of 12 and 17. 

Job Summary:

• Instructs assigned clients through development of a structured classroom environment that will promote intellectual, emotional and social growth. 
• Plans and implements instructional programs for clients with emotional and behavioral disorders.
• Plan and implement educational instruction and services in accordance with GA Dept of Education and as required by each student's Individual Education Program (IEP)
• Additional duties as assigned.

Interested in advancing your career? Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND - the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers - the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes 100% of tuition covered (up to $15k reimbursed annually for undergraduate and $25k reimbursed annually for graduate) and student loan repayment!  Learn more here.

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Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in special education or education, Master's preferred.
• Georgia Certified Teacher High School
• Special Education Teaching Certification SPED
• Two years teaching experience
• Valid Driver's License 
• Must be able to complete a two-week, paid new hire orientation class at the Kennesaw location; hours are approximately 8:30am to 5:30pm daily (lunch is included).