Special Education Teacher

Job Description

Make a positive impact every day by supporting elementary students in a behavior classroom as a Special Education Teacher. This contract opportunity offers a rewarding experience working closely with young learners, helping them achieve growth and success in both academic and behavioral development.

Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing individualized education plans, providing direct instruction, collaborating with colleagues and families, and fostering an inclusive, supportive environment. You’ll have the chance to apply evidence-based practices, adapt lessons to diverse learning needs, and inspire students to reach their fullest potential.

Qualifications:

• Valid Alabama Special Education (SPED) teaching license
• Experience with behavior intervention strategies preferred
• Previous work with elementary-aged children is highly desirable
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage a classroom and promote positive student behaviors
• Flexibility, patience, and a commitment to ongoing professional development

What you’ll do:

• Deliver instruction to students in a specialized behavior classroom setting
• Develop and execute IEPs tailored to student goals
• Collaborate with school staff, therapists, and parents to promote student success
• Maintain accurate records of progress, attendance, and behavioral data
• Participate in professional meetings and contribute to the overall school community
• Proactively model and reinforce positive behaviors

Enjoy a competitive compensation package, weekly pay, a full suite of insurance options (medical, dental, vision, life insurance), matching 401k, and access to a flexible spending account.

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