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Special Education Teacher | Talladega, Alabama

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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

Step into a rewarding educational environment as a contract special education professional supporting K-6th grade students. This full-time opportunity, beginning August 12, 2026, and running through May 18, 2027, offers a hands-on, dynamic role with a diverse caseload of 20 students. You'll collaborate closely with faculty, family members, and fellow specialists, delivering exceptional educational support and fostering student growth.
Key Qualifications:
Active Alabama K-6th certification in Special Education Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation Experience managing a student caseload in a school setting Excellent communication and organizational skills Commitment to inclusivity and individualized instruction
Core Responsibilities:
Coordinate and provide specialized instruction as outlined in student IEPs Serve as the primary case manager for approximately 20 students Write, update, and monitor progress on IEPs Participate actively in IEP meetings with educational teams and families Collaborate with classroom teachers and related service providers Foster a supportive, adaptive classroom environment to maximize student achievement This contract position offers 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday, providing the opportunity to build continuous relationships and see your impact throughout the school year. With a pay rate of $40 per hour, you'll also enjoy weekly pay and a robust benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Take advantage of a flexible spending account and a matching 401k plan to support your financial wellness. Bring your passion and expertise to a meaningful role where you'll make a real difference in the lives of elementary students. to take the next step in your special education journey! #p11