Special Education Teacher | Montgomery, Alabama

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Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting elementary students with special needs in the Montgomery region. This onsite role offers the chance to make a lasting difference, working alongside dedicated para/aide professionals in a collaborative educational setting. Youll engage with self-contained classrooms, empowering young learners and contributing to a positive school environment throughout the academic year.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Alabama Special Education Certification (either K-6 or 6-12); for verification, reference the Alabama Educator Certification portal.
• Previous experience in special education classrooms is preferred.
• Strong ability to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and adapt lessons to diverse learning needs.
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with aides, fellow educators, and families.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive, and engaging atmosphere for elementary-aged students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized and small group instruction to elementary students in self-contained settings.
• Develop, modify, and implement IEPs in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
• Collaborate with para/aide personnel, sharing best practices and ensuring each student receives tailored support.
• Monitor and assess student progress, maintaining detailed documentation and reporting outcomes as required.
• Participate in staff meetings, IEP reviews, and professional development as needed.

Benefits:

• Structured daytime hours for optimal work-life balance.
• The support of a para/aide in the classroom to assist with instructional and behavioral needs.
• Experience the fulfillment of helping students achieve growth, both academically and personally, in a close-knit community.

This is an exceptional contract role for passionate special educators eager to step into meaningful work immediately and continue through the academic year. If you hold the required Alabama certification and are enthusiastic about impacting young learners in a supportive setting, submit your application today and help shape brighter futures.