Special Education Teacher | Bessemer, Alabama

Make a genuine impact on students’ learning and development as a Special Education Teacher in a contract position near Bessemer, AL. This opportunity offers a variety of classroom settings, including self-contained, co-teaching, and resource environments—providing the chance to match your experience with the role that best fits your teaching style and preferences.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification (or eligibility to obtain)
• Experience in any of the following classroom types: self-contained, co-teaching, or resource
• Strong skills in developing, implementing, and writing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Familiarity with case management for students with varying needs
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with staff, students, and families

Core Responsibilities:

• Lead and support students in one or more settings: self-contained, co-teaching, or resource classrooms
• Develop, update, and monitor Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s unique needs
• Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and support staff to facilitate inclusion and ensure student goals are met
• Maintain accurate records and case notes in compliance with district and legal requirements
• Communicate regularly with parents, guardians, and team members regarding student progress and needs
• Foster a positive learning environment, encouraging growth, independence, and confidence

Benefits and Perks:

• Explore different classroom types to expand your teaching skills and experience
• Work alongside dedicated educators and professionals in supportive settings
• Gain valuable experience in IEP writing, case management, and diverse instructional strategies

Step into a rewarding contract position where your expertise will truly make a difference. If you’re passionate about supporting students’ unique learning journeys, apply today to help shape young lives and grow your career.