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Sunbelt Staffing

Special Education Teacher - Zachary, LA

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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.

$62,155 / year median in Louisiana

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Make a positive difference in the lives of students by providing specialized instruction in a supportive academic environment. This contract opportunity offers a chance to work with children and adolescents requiring special education services, implementing individualized plans and collaborating with fellow educators and families.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Possess an active Special Education Teacher certification valid in Louisiana Experience working with children or adolescents in a school setting (special education experience preferred) Skilled in adapting curriculum and teaching strategies for diverse learner needs Strong communication and collaboration skills with parents, staff, and administration Ability to manage and document student progress effectively Commitment to creating an inclusive and engaging classroom environment
Core Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to each student's needs Adapt lessons and instruction for a variety of learning abilities and challenges Assess student progress, modify interventions as needed, and maintain accurate records Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and family members Support classroom assistants and paraprofessionals in daily instruction and behavioral management Foster a positive learning atmosphere that promotes growth, confidence, and independence
Perks & Benefits:
Opportunity for professional growth through diverse teaching experiences Flexible schedule to maintain a healthy work-life balance The chance to positively impact students' educational journeys This is a contract-based role located near Zachary, LA, ideal for educators interested in making a tangible contribution to a vibrant school community. If you have a passion for special education and a dedication to student success, you may be the candidate we're looking for. Don't miss the chance to inspire, encourage, and support exceptional learners—submit your application today! #p31