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Special Education Teacher - Pelham, 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 each day as a contract Special Education Teacher supporting students in a dynamic school environment near Pelham, AL. This engaging position offers the opportunity to empower children with special needs, implement personalized learning plans, and collaborate with a supportive educational team focused on student success.
Qualifications and Experience:
Current teaching license or certification in Special Education Proven experience as a Special Education Teacher in a school setting Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Ability to adapt teaching strategies to diverse learning styles and needs Passion for fostering a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Deliver instruction tailored to each students unique abilities and goals Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and support staff Track student progress, maintain accurate records, and provide regular reports Employ a variety of instructional techniques and assistive technology Create a motivating and safe learning environment Provide guidance and support to paraprofessionals and classroom assistants Working in this role allows you to apply your skills where they matter mostshaping the lives of students and helping them reach their full potential. Youll work alongside professionals dedicated to making a positive impact in education, all within a setting that values expertise, collaboration, and compassion. If youre eager to make a meaningful difference and meet the requirements above, submit your application today to take the next step in your Special Education teaching career!