SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER - SCIENCE, grades 6-12
HILLSIDE INCAtlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted March 30, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Hillside Inc., founded in 1888, is one of Atlanta’s oldest non‑profit organizations dedicated to supporting children and adolescents aged 7‑21 facing severe emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges. The organization delivers a full continuum of care—including residential treatment, partial‑day programs, intensive outpatient services, and dialectical behavior therapy classes—to address each client’s unique needs. Hillside’s distinctive approach integrates evidence‑based modalities such as animal‑assisted therapy, Theraplay, art therapy, activity therapy, and horticultural activities, supplemented by community‑based outings and special events. By combining long‑standing expertise with innovative, holistic interventions, Hillside empowers families to achieve lasting resilience and well‑being. The organization’s commitment to personalized, compassionate care makes it a leading choice for professionals seeking to advance their careers in child and adolescent mental health.
Job Description
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER - SCIENCE, grades 6-12 at Hillside Inc in Atlanta, GA. Provide daily education and weekly educational program planning to students with emotionally disturbances.
Requirements
- Must be certified through GAPSC. Special Education preferred.
- Bachelor Degree in Special Education.
- Three years in teaching with emphasis on emotional and behavioral disturbance.
- Must be Certified by the State of Georgia in Special Education and be Highly Qualified in at least two core academic areas.
- Must not have a record of felony or misdemeanor convictions.
