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Special Education Teacher in Alabaster, AL

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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 difference every day as a Special Education Teacher in a rewarding contract role supporting students of varying abilities. Situated near Alabaster, AL, this opportunity empowers you to inspire growth and foster learning in an inclusive school environment. Ideal candidates are creative, compassionate, and ready to adapt their instructional methods to fit diverse needs. Your expertise will help shape individualized education programs and contribute to a collaborative staff dedicated to student success.
Qualifications & Preferred Experience:
Current state teaching certification in Special Education Experience teaching students with disabilities or varied learning needs Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Familiarity with progress monitoring, data tracking, and differentiated instruction Comfort working within a multidisciplinary educational team
Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to each students IEP Track progress and maintain accurate student records Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and families Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment Adapt and modify curricula as needed to best serve student goals Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to team planning This contract assignment includes a competitive pay rate, along with access to a 401(k) retirement savings program. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans are also available, supporting your personal health and peace of mind while you advance your career in education. If you are passionate about helping students reach their full potential and are eager to grow professionally in a dynamic school setting, your next opportunity awaits. Take the next stepapply today and bring your dedication and expertise to a fulfilling role in special education!

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance