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Special Education Teacher | Alabaster, Alabama

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$62,724 / year median in Alabama

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic school environment. This contract position offers a rewarding opportunity to support students and collaborate with dedicated educators in the Alabaster, AL area. Your expertise will help create an inclusive classroom, ensuring every student has the chance to thrive.
Qualifications and Experience:
Valid Special Education Teacher certification (state-appropriate credentials required) Knowledge of diverse instructional strategies and behavior management techniques Experience with IEP development and implementation Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, parents, and administration Passion for fostering a supportive and adaptive learning environment
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to students unique strengths and needs Differentiate instruction, using evidence-based strategies to promote academic and social growth Foster a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom atmosphere Monitor, assess, and document student progress, adjusting plans as needed Maintain open and proactive communication with families and staff Participate in IEP meetings, staff development, and team collaborations
What Youll Enjoy:
The chance to make a daily difference in students lives Professional growth through collaboration with experienced colleagues A supportive and resourceful school community Exposure to a variety of teaching resources and learning environments Take this opportunity to inspire growth and learning while expanding your professional journey. Submit your application today to help empower exceptional students and contribute to a positive, inclusive educational experience.