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Job Type
Full-time
Description
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER FULL TIME FY 2025-2026 Kennesaw, GA
Northwest Classical Academy seeks a Special Education Teacher. Teachers are responsible for the education of their students. They are expected to demonstrate high moral character and have mastery of the subjects they teach. Teachers will work collaboratively to create a working and learning environment for all students that is safe, secure, and respectful. Special Education Teachers report to the Director of Student Services on Northwest Classical Academy's Kennesaw campus. This position starts July 2025.
The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following :
- Adhere to the school's mission and the principles of classical education.
- Plan, organize, and implement content-focused, differentiated lessons for students across multiple grade levels.
- Develop, implement, and update Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) under the direction of the Director of Student Services
- Collaborate with general education teachers and support the Director of Student Services in matters pertaining to Special Education
- Develop and maintain a climate and culture of joy, order, and wonder in the classroom, managing student misconduct promptly and appropriately
- Engage professionally and charitably with students, parents, other faculty, and staff
- Model good judgment, prudence, virtue, self-discipline, and responsibility
- Engage in professional development to deepen understanding of subject content and classical pedagogy
- Evaluate student performance, maintain grade books in Infinite Campus, and communicate proactively with parents
Qualified candidates will meet the following requirements :
Valid Professional Standards Commission approved certificate in appropriate educational field at level T-4 or above
Strong candidates will support the school's Mission : to develop students in mind and character through a classical, content-rich curriculum that emphasizes the principles of virtuous living, traditional learning, and civic responsibility. They will have enthusiasm for the Vision : to be a nationally regarded K-12 classical school and serve as a local and national incubator for growth and promotion of classical education. And they will embody the school's organizational values. We value
Why Northwest Classical Academy?
Full-time, benefits-eligible employees are offered the following :
About Northwest Classical Academy :
Northwest Classical Academy (NCA) is a public charter school located in Kennesaw for grades K-11 for the 2025-2026 school year with plans to expand a grade level each year until it is K-12. All Georgia families are eligible to apply; the school is tuition-free, and no entrance testing is required.
Northwest Classical Academy is an equal-opportunity employer. Interested candidates should apply via the school's career site. Candidates must attach a letter of introduction, a C.V. or resume, and three character references to their application. For faculty positions, please attach a 300-500 word "statement of educational philosophy."
Northwest Classical Academy | 3010 Cobb Parkway N.W., Kennesaw, GA 30152| NWClassical.org
