Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Take on a rewarding role supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in the Birmingham, Alabama area. This contract opportunity begins as soon as possible and runs through June 10, offering meaningful work within a school setting. You'll be joining a passionate group of professionals dedicated to providing impactful education to students with diverse needs. This position comes with a strong emphasis on experience in self-contained classrooms. The successful candidate will be placed based on current needs, with caseload specifics—up to a maximum of 20 students—discussed individually. This is a strictly on-site role and does not offer virtual options. What we're looking for: Valid Alabama Special Education Teacher license with appropriate endorsements (substitute certifications are not eligible) Prior experience in self-contained classrooms is essential Ability to adapt curriculum, provide individualized instruction, and manage varying learning needs Strong collaborative skills to partner with other educators and support staff Excellent organizational and communication abilities Key responsibilities include: Planning, implementing, and documenting individualized education programs (IEPs) in accordance with state and federal guidelines Delivering differentiated instruction tailored to a range of learning abilities and behavioral needs Maintaining productive classroom environments with effective routines and behavioral supports Collaborating with families, therapists, and school teams to ensure comprehensive support for each student This is an excellent chance to make a genuine difference for students and experience the rewarding impact of special education in a vibrant school environment. You'll be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and commitment. If you have a passion for fostering growth in students with special needs and meet the required qualifications, don't hesitate to apply today! Submit your application to take the next step toward a fulfilling career shaping young lives. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled