Grades 6 - 8 Grades K - 5 Special Education Life Skills Teacher - Madison, AL

Empower students to thrive by teaching essential life skills across elementary, middle, and high school settings. This contract position is perfect for educators who are passionate about fostering student independence, social development, and functional academics in a supportive school environment. You’ll guide learners through practical topics that build confidence and prepare them for everyday challenges.

What you bring:

• Experience teaching Life Skills or special education across grades K-12
• Strong understanding of differentiated instruction for diverse learners
• Collaborative spirit for working with general education teachers, families, and support staff
• Comfort adapting curriculum and managing student IEP goals
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Active teaching certification (Special Education preferred)
• Positive attitude, patience, and enthusiasm for working with students of varying abilities

Your responsibilities:

• Design and deliver engaging lessons on daily living skills, social/emotional development, and functional academics
• Adapt materials and strategies to meet individualized educational plans
• Track student progress, maintain accurate records, and report on IEP goals
• Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
• Collaborate with support staff, therapists, and administration to ensure comprehensive student support
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student growth
• Participate in team meetings, trainings, and professional development

This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives while expanding your skills across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The contract structure offers flexibility, and you will work alongside dedicated professionals who share your commitment to student success.

If you’re ready to inspire growth and independence in the classroom, submit your application today to take the next step in your teaching journey!