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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher in Birmingham, AL

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What they do

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

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Start your next assignment as a Special Education Teacher in a rewarding onsite resource position working with 3rd to 6th grade students. This contract opportunity offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact with a manageable caseload of 10-12 students at an intermediate school near Birmingham, AL. The assignment is set to run from ASAP through the end of May 2027, providing stability, growth, and the satisfaction of truly helping students achieve their potential.
Key Qualifications:
Current Special Education Certification for grades K-6 (SPED Cert K-6) Experience supporting elementary and intermediate school-aged students, particularly in special education settings Ability to develop and adapt individualized education plans (IEPs) Demonstrated strengths in collaboration with teams, families, and related service professionals Skills in classroom management, differentiated instruction, and behavioral intervention
Responsibilities:
Provide specialized instructional support and resource services to students in grades 3-6 with exceptional needs Create positive, inclusive learning environments that foster academic and social growth Develop, update, and implement IEPs in partnership with staff and families Monitor progress and maintain timely documentation for each student Communicate effectively with teachers, administrators, and parents Attend and participate in team meetings and professional development as required This is a full-time, onsite contract offering a consistent 37.5 hour work week for the duration of the school year. You'll be part of a dedicated educational community, working closely with a supportive team to help every student succeed. If you are passionate about guiding and supporting students with special needs, and you hold the required credentials, we encourage you to apply now and take the next step in your career. Your expertise can make a lasting difference! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Benefits

  • Professional Development