Special Education Teacher | Decatur, Alabama

Decatur, AL
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Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners by taking on a rewarding contract position as a Special Education Teacher in an elementary resource setting. Located near Decatur, AL, this full-time role spans the entire school year and promises an engaging, supportive environment where your expertise is valued.

This opportunity is tailored for caring, dedicated educators who are passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs. With a focus on individualized instruction, you’ll be instrumental in helping children build confidence, develop skills, and achieve academic success.

Qualifications & Required Experience

  • Valid Special Education teaching license (K-6 or PK-3)
  • Experience supporting elementary-aged students in a resource or special education setting is highly desirable
  • Familiarity with creating and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with general education teachers, support staff, and families
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct instruction and support to students receiving special education services in a resource classroom
  • Develop and adapt lesson plans, materials, and instructional strategies to meet individual learning goals
  • Conduct ongoing assessment of student progress, modifying interventions as needed
  • Write, implement, and monitor IEPs; participate in IEP meetings
  • Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages student growth
  • Maintain effective communication with parents and staff

This Position Offers

  • Full-time hours: 35 per week, covering the full school year
  • The chance to contribute directly to student growth and school community success
  • Professional growth opportunities in a collaborative setting

If you’re ready to inspire and empower young learners as a Special Education Teacher, we encourage you to apply today! Bring your expertise to a vital role where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference.

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