Special Education Teacher - Bessemer, AL

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.

This opportunity seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support elementary students in an engaging and supportive learning environment. The position is located in Bessemer, AL, and is offered as a contract for the duration of the school year. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about making a meaningful difference in the academic and social development of children with special needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to meet the unique needs of students
• Deliver specialized instruction using evidence-based strategies and acmodations
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and parents to support student progress
• Monitor and document student performance, adjusting interventions as needed
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages learning and growth
• Participate in professional development and team meetings

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification in Special Education
• Experience working with elementary-aged children in a special education setting
• Strong knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practices
• Ability to design and differentiate instruction based on student needs
• Effective munication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, empathy, and dedication to student success

Location:

• Career opportunity is based within an elementary school setting in Bessemer, Alabama.

Benefits:

• Contract position for the full school year
• Opportunity to impact the lives of students with diverse learning needs
• Collaborative work environment with access to professional support

If you are mitted to supporting students with special needs and possess the required qualifications, consider applying for this important role that fosters educational achievement and personal growth.