Georgia / Forsyth County Board of Education / Instructional Specialist P-8

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Instructional Specialist P-8

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

87 employees hold this title in Forsyth County Board of Education. Median total compensation for the role is $78,103, above the department median of $54,815.

Employees: 87
Total payroll: $6.4M
Role median: $78,103
Agency median: $54,815
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$5,729$101,051+

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How total compensation varies among the 87 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Georgia

Instructional Specialist P-8 is held in 159 Georgia departments. In Forsyth County Board of Education, the median of $78,103 ranks #15 of 159.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Atlanta Independent School System

$94,908 · 256

City of Buford Board of Education

$92,196 · 15

Cobb County School District

$88,266 · 241

City of Cartersville Board of Education

$87,194 · 17

City of Jefferson Board of Education

$86,645 · 15

Fulton County Board of Education

$85,612 · 300

Walton County Board of Education

$85,246 · 37

Miller County Board of Education

$84,397 · 1

Fayette County Board of Education

$84,073 · 93

Cherokee County Board of Education

$81,236 · 129

Candler County Board of Education

$81,000 · 1

Clayton County Board of Education

$80,792 · 235

Median total compensation for the Instructional Specialist P-8 role in other Georgiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Same department

Other job titles in Forsyth County Board of Education

After-School Program Worker 182
Assistant Principal 120
Athletics Personnel 189
Bus Driver 436
Custodial Personnel 360
Early Intervention Primary Teacher 82
Elementary Counselor 56
English for Speakers of Other Languages Teacher 129
Finance/Business Personnel 16
General Administrative Secretary/Clerk 35
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 64
Gifted High 12
Grade 1 Teacher 156
Grade 2 Teacher 163
Grade 3 Teacher 168
Grade 4 Teacher 176
Grade 5 Teacher 172
Grades 6-8 Teacher 654
Grades 9-12 Teacher 756
Grades K-5 Teacher 103
High School Counselor 54
Human Resources Personnel 11
Instructional Supervisor 56
Interpreter 14
Is Personnel - Other Support 46
Kindergarten Teacher 152
Librarian/Media Specialist 26
Library/Media Support Paraprofessional 26
Maintenance Personnel 43
Middle School Counselor 37
Middle School Explor Teacher 35
Other Transportation 112
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide 197
Plant Operations Director/Mgr 10
Preschool Special Education Teacher 58
Principal 45
Psychoeducational Parapro/Teacher Aide 21
School Food Service Manager 78
School Food Service Worker 263
School Nurse 62
School Psychologist 18
School Secretary/Clerk 190
School Social Worker 18
Special Education Interrelated 394
Special Education Parapro/Aide 386
Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5 49
Speech-Language Pathologist 137
Substitute Teacher 1,406
Teacher of Autistic Students 173
Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral 31
Teacher of Hearing Impaired Student 10
Teacher of Mild Intellectual 31
Teacher of Moderate Intellectual 17
Teacher of Severe Intellectual 12
Teacher Support Specialist 76
Technology Specialist 51
Transportation Mechanic 14
Transportation Sec/Clerk 9
Vocational 136

Record list

Employees with this title

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David Krosner

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$107,465

Base pay: $107,465
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,465

David Krosner works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Forsyth County Board of Education. David earned $107,465 in 2025.

Michelle Reynolds

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$103,381

Base pay: $103,381
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,381

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $552

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Michelle Reynolds serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,381.

Donna Feuerbach

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$100,144

Base pay: $100,144
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100,144

Donna Feuerbach holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,144.

Carla Rosson

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$99,748

Base pay: $99,748
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,748

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Carla Rosson serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,748.

Terri Poss

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$98,156

Base pay: $98,156
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,156

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Terri Poss serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,156.

Pamela Fulkerson

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$96,831

Base pay: $96,831
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,831

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $120

Pamela Fulkerson is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $96,831.

Christy Waters

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$95,715

Base pay: $95,715
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,715

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Christy Waters serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,715.

Jack Maynard

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$95,265

Base pay: $95,265
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,265

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $799

Jack Maynard holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,265.

Jeremy Anderson

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$95,185

Base pay: $95,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,185

Jeremy Anderson is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,185.

Dedra Kirkland

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$94,705

Base pay: $94,705
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,705

Dedra Kirkland holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,705.

Dustin Morris

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$91,721

Base pay: $91,721
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,721

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Dustin Morris serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,721.

Laura Heath

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$91,721

Base pay: $91,721
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,721

Laura Heath is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $91,721.

Chad May

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$91,580

Base pay: $91,580
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,580

Chad May is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $91,580.

Celeste Duhamel

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$90,680

Base pay: $90,680
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,680

Celeste Duhamel is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $90,680.

Katherine Smith

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$90,403

Base pay: $90,403
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,403

Katherine Smith works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Forsyth County Board of Education. Katherine earned $90,403 in 2025.

April Wylie

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$89,736

Base pay: $89,736
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,736

April Wylie is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $89,736.

Emily Martin

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$89,703

Base pay: $89,703
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,703

Emily Martin holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,703.

Jeffrey Spera

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$89,282

Base pay: $89,282
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,282

Jeffrey Spera is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $89,282.

William Wortman

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$89,232

Base pay: $89,232
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,232

William Wortman holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,232.

Kristen Barinowski

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$87,883

Base pay: $87,883
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,883

Kristen Barinowski holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,883.

Leah Bley

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$87,299

Base pay: $87,299
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,299

Leah Bley is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $87,299.

Rebecca Gerstenlauer

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$86,302

Base pay: $86,302
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,302

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Rebecca Gerstenlauer serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,302.

Dana Chapman

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$86,215

Base pay: $86,215
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,215

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Dana Chapman serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,215.

Shannon Thompson

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$85,505

Base pay: $85,505
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,505

Shannon Thompson holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,505.

Jodi Bricely

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$84,866

Base pay: $84,866
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,866

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Jodi Bricely serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,866.

Shannon Heuermann

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$84,466

Base pay: $84,466
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,466

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Shannon Heuermann serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,466.

Alexander Evans

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$83,691

Base pay: $83,691
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,691

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Alexander Evans serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,691.

Renee Crouse

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$83,608

Base pay: $83,608
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,608

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Renee Crouse serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,608.

Maxwell Nelson

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$83,060

Base pay: $83,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,060

Maxwell Nelson is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $83,060.

Eric Swanburg

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$82,943

Base pay: $82,943
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,943

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Eric Swanburg serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,943.

Patrice Parris

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$81,970

Base pay: $81,970
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,970

Patrice Parris is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $81,970.

Barbara Turner

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$81,690

Base pay: $81,690
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,690

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Barbara Turner serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,690.

Jennifer Vogt

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$80,984

Base pay: $80,984
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,984

Jennifer Vogt works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Forsyth County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $80,984 in 2025.

Jennifer Turbeville

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$80,967

Base pay: $80,967
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,967

Jennifer Turbeville is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $80,967.

Heath Thomas

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$80,808

Base pay: $80,808
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,808

Heath Thomas is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $80,808.

Katina Krass

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$80,668

Base pay: $80,668
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,668

Katina Krass works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Forsyth County Board of Education. Katina earned $80,668 in 2025.

Brigette Trigg

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$80,668

Base pay: $80,668
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,668

Brigette Trigg is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $80,668.

Erika Mcgowan

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$80,668

Base pay: $80,668
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,668

Erika Mcgowan holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,668.

Elisha Fahey

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$80,398

Base pay: $80,398
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,398

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $486

Elisha Fahey holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,398.

Joshua Unger

Instructional Specialist P-8/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$80,369

Base pay: $80,369
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,369

Joshua Unger works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Forsyth County Board of Education. Joshua earned $80,369 in 2025.