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Special Education Teacher | Columbiana, Alabama
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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
Job Description
Key Qualifications:
Valid teaching certification in Special Education Experience developing and implementing IEPs tailored to student needs Ability to collaborate with general education staff, support personnel, and families Strong organizational and communication skills Passion for encouraging student progress in a supportive environmentPrimary Responsibilities:
Design individualized lesson plans, modifying curriculum to support specific learning goals Deliver engaging instruction, integrating evidence-based strategies Monitor and document student progress, adapting approaches as needed Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student planning Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment Communicate regularly with parents and fellow educatorsPerks & Benefits:
This position offers a competitive pay rate, along with a robust benefits package that includes 401(k) plan options and medical, dental, and vision insurance. Youll also benefit from being part of a supportive and collaborative workplace dedicated to student wellbeing. Ready to utilize your skills as a Special Education Teacher and positively impact a diverse school community? Submit your application today and help students thrive academically and personally!Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance