Special Education Teacher - Spanish Fort, AL
Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive elementary school environment near Spanish Fort, AL. This contract role is ideal for dedicated educators with experience in self-contained classrooms who are ready to make a lasting impact on students in grades K–5. With no current SPED teacher at the school for the past three years, your expertise will play a crucial role in shaping the school’s special education program and providing much-needed support to students and staff alike. Travel candidates are encouraged to apply, as fresh perspectives are highly valued.
Qualifications:
- Valid Educator Certification in Special Education (must provide proof of licensure)
- Prior experience in a self-contained SPED classroom, preferably with K–5 students
- Comfortable assisting students with toileting and personal care needs
- Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, administration, and families
- Strong organizational skills to manage diverse caseloads
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive, positive learning environment
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for a caseload of approximately 10 students (caseload divided between two SPED teachers)
- Adapt lessons and instructional strategies to meet the varying needs and abilities of each student
- Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and other support staff
- Monitor and document student progress, communicating regularly with families
- Provide support with personal care activities as needed
- Participate in IEP meetings, professional development, and school events
This on-site, full-time role follows a Monday–Friday schedule, 7:45am–3:15pm, through May 2027. The school is eager to welcome compassionate professionals who are passionate about enriching the lives of young learners.
Take the next step in your career and make a positive difference—apply now and help shape the future for students in need of your expertise!
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