Special Education Teacher | Tuscaloosa, AL | 2026-2027 School Year

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Job Details

Location Tuscaloosa, AL
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted September 25, 2026

Job Description

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a Special Education Teacher for a supportive school district in Tuscaloosa, Alabama for the 2026-2027 school year. This is a self-contained classroom position serving elementary students with developmental delays and a variety of disabilities.

Position Details

  • Location: Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  • School Year: August 10, 2026 - May 27, 2027
  • Schedule: 37.5 hours per week

Caseload

  • Self-contained classroom
  • Approximately 12 students
  • 2 paraprofessionals assigned to the classroom
  • Majority of students have developmental delays
  • Some students may exhibit behavioral challenges, including aggression during de-escalation situations
  • Students with a wide range of disabilities

Responsibilities

  • Provide specialized instruction aligned with student IEPs
  • Develop and implement individualized education plans
  • Collaborate with paraprofessionals, families, and school staff
  • Support students academically, behaviorally, and socially
  • Maintain required documentation and progress monitoring

Requirements

  • Active Alabama Special Education Teaching License
  • Appropriate endorsement for the age group served (PreK-5 or K-12)
  • Fingerprinting required if Alabama prints are more than 5 years old

Why Join This District?

  • Strong administrative and special education support
  • Collaborative school environment
  • Dedicated paraprofessional support in the classroom
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact with students who benefit from specialized instruction and support

Apply today to learn more about this Special Education Teacher opportunity in Tuscaloosa, AL!

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