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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher in Decatur, 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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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a difference every day by supporting students who need it most! Seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for an exciting contract opportunity in a supportive school setting near Decatur, AL. You'll play a vital role in empowering students with diverse learning needs to reach their academic and personal potential. What we're looking for: Valid Special Education Teaching certification Previous experience working as a Special Education Teacher in a school environment Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation Excellent communication skills for collaborating with staff, students, and families Passion for fostering an inclusive, welcoming classroom environment Strong problem-solving abilities and adaptability in dynamic situations Key responsibilities: Develop and implement tailored lesson plans aligned with each student's IEP Create a positive, engaging, and nurturing classroom atmosphere Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and parents to support student growth Assess student progress and maintain accurate documentation Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to meet diverse needs Advocate for students and maintain compliance with state and federal regulations Benefits and perks: Gain valuable contract experience working with a dynamic group of professionals Enhance your portfolio as you make a real difference in students' lives Opportunity to network and build relationships with other talented educators Supportive work environment dedicated to student success If you are passionate about helping students thrive and ready for a rewarding challenge, step into a meaningful contract role where your expertise is valued. Apply today to inspire and support student learning! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled