Special Education Teacher in Pinson, AL

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a rewarding contract role dedicated to supporting students with diverse learning needs in an intermediate school setting for grades 3-6. This onsite position offers a chance to work alongside talented aides in a self-contained classroom environment, impacting the lives of 5-8 students throughout the school year. If you are adaptable, passionate about individualized instruction, and ready to work at a district open to both local and traveling educators, your next opportunity awaits.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Special Education Certification for Alabama (reciprocity process takes approximately six weeks)
• Experience in self-contained classroom settings strongly preferred
• Comfortable leading a small caseload (5-6 students, with potential to grow by end of the year)
• Ability to collaborate closely with 1-2 classroom aides and school staff
• Strong communication skills and a proactive teaching style
• Eagerness to move quickly through the hiring process due to tight timelines

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive special education instruction tailored to the needs of students in grades 3-6
• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with aides to support daily instruction and classroom management
• Monitor student progress and adapt teaching strategies as needed
• Maintain compliance with district and state guidelines
• Engage in proactive communication with families and school team members

Perks & Benefits:

• Opportunity for both local and travel candidates to apply
• Supportive classroom structure with aides
• Full-time assignment (37.5 hours/week) for the entire academic year
• Fast-track reciprocity process for out-of-state educators

Secure your spot in this meaningful role and make a positive difference in your students’ educational journeys. If you’re ready for a new chapter in your career, submit your application today!

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