Empower students as a Life Skills Teacher supporting learners across elementary, middle, and high school levels. This contract position offers you the opportunity to make a lasting impact by equipping students with essential skills for academic, social, and personal success in a supportive school environment near Lafayette, AL.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid teaching certification, with special education or life skills endorsement preferred
- Experience teaching or supporting students in grades K-12, with a passion for differentiated instruction
- Strong communication abilities with students, staff, and families
- Confident adapting lesson plans and instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs
- Collaborative mindset with a commitment to fostering an inclusive classroom atmosphere
- Organizational skills for developing IEPs, tracking student progress, and maintaining records
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement engaging life skills curriculum tailored to students in Grades K-12
- Provide direct instruction on daily living, social, and vocational skills
- Modify curriculum and assessments to accommodate individual learning needs
- Work closely with support staff, counselors, and related service providers
- Foster a positive, caring learning environment promoting growth and independence
- Regularly communicate progress to parents and participate in IEP meetings
- Adapt strategies to help each student develop self-advocacy and problem-solving skills
This is a rewarding contract opportunity that allows passionate educators to foster thriving, capable students who are ready for challenges both in and out of the classroom.
If you have a strong commitment to helping students succeed and are ready to embrace a purposeful role, we encourage you to apply now and make a difference where it matters most!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement