Special Ed Teacher | Birmingham, Alabama

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A Special Education Teacher opportunity is available in Birmingham, AL, within an elementary school setting for the uping school year. This contract position focuses on providing specialized instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs in inclusive and dedicated special education classrooms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to students' unique learning abilities and goals
• Utilize evidence-based instructional strategies to support academic, social, and behavioral development
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to ensure a cohesive approach to each students education
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records, adjusting instruction as needed to maximize achievement
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that nurtures student growth and engagement

Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification with an endorsement or specialization in Special Education
• Experience working with elementary-aged students in a special education capacity
• Strong knowledge of special education laws, instructional methods, and behavioral support techniques
• Ability to adapt curriculum and teaching methods to meet diverse student needs
• Effective munication and collaboration skills to work with families and school staff

Location:

• Birmingham, Alabama

Duration:

• Contract position for the full school year

This role is ideal for educators passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with special needs, delivering instruction that promotes learning and independence. Candidates ready to contribute expertise and dedication in an elementary school environment are encouraged to apply for this rewarding opportunity.