Special Education Teacher - Roanoke, Alabama

Make a meaningful difference in students' lives by supporting exceptional learners in thriving environments! Multiple contract opportunities are available for dedicated Special Education Teachers for the upcoming 26-27 school year. Help create inclusive and supportive classrooms and work alongside skilled paraprofessionals to deliver individualized instruction.

Current Openings:

• PreK Special Education Teacher (Inclusion class, up to 18 four-year-olds, class includes both students with IEPs and typical peers; two paraprofessionals provide daily support, follows EST).
• Elementary Special Education Teacher (Self-contained classes on CST and EST, K-5, 11 students or fewer per class, two paraprofessionals support each classroom).
• Secondary Special Education Teacher (Self-contained class for grades 6-8, with potential to include grade 5, serving 5-6 students-capped at 10, two paraprofessionals assist, operates on EST).

Desired

Qualifications:

• Valid state Special Education Teacher certification (or eligibility for reciprocal certification)
• Experience working with students on IEPs in inclusive or self-contained settings
• Strong classroom management and differentiated instruction skills
• Passion for teaming with paraprofessionals, general educators, and families
• Effective communication and documentation abilities
• Flexibility to adapt to student and school needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver engaging individualized lesson plans aligned with IEP goals
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals to maximize student support and growth
• Monitor progress, collect data, and communicate with parents and IEP teams
• Participate in professional development and adapt evidence-based strategies
• Support social, behavioral, and academic development of all students

Imagine playing a vital part in a school community that values your expertise and helps you grow professionally! If you're ready to empower students and build lasting impact, apply today to explore these rewarding special education roles for the next school year.