Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details

Back to Results

Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

Blazer Jobs

Special Education Teacher - Birmingham, Alabama

Career Insights for Special Education Teacher

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on Alabama data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

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

Explore Career

Job Description

Make a difference every day by supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in a welcoming school setting near Birmingham, AL. This contract opportunity is perfect for passionate educators who are dedicated to fostering inclusive classrooms and cultivating student growth.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Valid teaching certification in Special Education Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher strongly preferred Knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring Excellent communication and collaboration skills with faculty, parents, and support staff Ability to create engaging, differentiated lessons based on individual needs Patience, creativity, and a deep commitment to student success
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and adapt lesson plans to meet the diverse needs of students with disabilities Implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and track student progress toward academic and behavioral goals Work closely with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff to encourage student inclusion Provide support, guidance, and advocacy for students and families Maintain a positive and organized learning environment Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and professional development as needed
Benefits:
Opportunity to create an impact in students lives and contribute to a supportive school atmosphere Collaborative culture that values growth, innovation, and mutual support Flexibility and variety that comes with contract roles If youre a compassionate, driven Special Education Teacher excited to empower students and collaborate with a dedicated school team, apply today. Step into a rewarding role that values your expertise and encourages professional growth. Your dedication can help shape brighter futuressubmit your application now!

Benefits

  • Professional Development
  • Dental Insurance