Special Education Teacher

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 for the upcoming school year in Bessemer, AL, serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade. This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by supporting diverse learners in an inclusive K-12 school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to students unique needs
• Deliver differentiated instruction and adapt curriculum to meet varied learning styles and abilities
• Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and support staff to promote student success
• Monitor and record student progress, adjusting teaching strategies as needed
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and structured classroom environment

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification appropriate for K-12 levels
• Previous experience working with students with disabilities in a school setting preferred
• Strong knowledge of special education laws, practices, and instructional strategies
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Patience, empathy, and a commitment to fostering student growth

Location: Bessemer, Alabama

This contract role runs for the full school year (NSY), providing a stable and rewarding teaching assignment.

Benefit from professional growth opportunities while positively influencing students academic and social development in a supportive academic environment.

Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this impactful Special Education Teacher position.