Certified Special Education Floating Teacher

Connections Academy

Virtual Special Education Teacher delivering instruction and fostering engagement at Georgia Connections Academy. Collaborating with families and staff to support academic success in a K-12 environment.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeDuluth • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support and motivate students through high-quality virtual instruction using the Pearson Online Classroom.
Deliver synchronous and asynchronous instruction, provide intervention and enrichment, engage families, and use data to drive student learning and growth.
Maintain deep knowledge of assigned courses and general awareness of K–12 curriculum pathways.
Build strong, positive relationships with students and families to support academic success and engagement.
Provide clear, consistent, and timely feedback on all student work and assessments.
Conduct parent conferences, create and update Personal Learning Plans, and communicate regularly regarding progress, attendance, and needs.
Administer, score, and provide feedback on formative and summative assessments.
Work collaboratively within the Professional Learning Community to monitor data, plan instruction, and ensure student success.
Assist in the organization and facilitation of school-wide events (graduation, field trips, engagement activities).

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in the content area or related field
Georgia Clearance Certificate
Must have at least one of the following certifications to be considered for this position: Special Education General Curriculum P-12, Consultative Special Education Adapted Curriculum P-12, Consultative Special Education Language Arts, Cognitive Level Special Education Math, Cognitive Level Special Education Reading, Cognitive Level Special Education Science, Cognitive Level Special Education Social Science
Must have a Clearance Certificate through the Department of Education or be able to obtain one within the first 30 days of the first day of hire.
Strong technology skills (especially with Microsoft Office products and Google Suite)
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Highly organized and punctual
Student and family-focused approach
Experience in teaching or supporting Title I schools
High degree of flexibility
Demonstrated ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
Team player track record
Strong interpersonal skills, which include the ability to work effectively with students, parents, staff, and community members from diverse backgrounds.
Willingness to travel for marketing and state testing events (may require occasional overnight travel)
Ability to work some occasional evening hours, as needed to support some families.

Benefits

Comp & perks

inclusive environment
professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

Virtual InstructionData-Driven InstructionFormative AssessmentSummative AssessmentPersonal Learning Plans

Soft Skills

Highly OrganizedStudent and Family-FocusedInterpersonal SkillsTeam PlayerFlexibility

Certifications

Georgia Clearance CertificateSpecial Education General Curriculum P-12Consultative Special Education Adapted Curriculum P-12Consultative Special Education Language ArtsCognitive Level Special Education MathCognitive Level Special Education ReadingCognitive Level Special Education ScienceCognitive Level Special Education Social Science