Special Education Teacher

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Alabama, United States Alabama Department of Education Full time
Job Title: High School Special Education Teacher

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly qualified and dedicated High School Special Education Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing specialized instruction to meet the needs of assigned students based on their Individualized Education Plan (IEP).

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with students, parents, and other members of staff to develop Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
  • Evaluate and assess student progress against instructional objectives
  • Follow state-mandated due process procedures and functions as the IEP Manager to assigned students
  • Comply with federal, state, and school regulations and policies for special education teachers
  • Teach and mentor students as a class, in small groups, and one-on-one to address skill deficits
  • Implement IEPs, assess students' performance, and track their progress
  • Update IEPs throughout the school year to reflect students' progress and goals
  • Implement an instructional, therapeutic, or skill development program for assigned students and show written evidence of preparation as required
  • Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned
  • Work cooperatively with classroom teachers to design accommodations for regular curricula as needed, and assist special education students in regular classes with assignments
  • Participate in required special education meetings on a regular basis
  • Conduct assessment of student learning and use results to plan for instructional activities and teaching plans
  • Present subject matter according to guidelines established by IEP
  • Employ a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and capabilities of each student assigned
  • Supervise and mentor aides and paraprofessionals as well as plan instructional activities and interventions these individuals will implement with assigned students
  • Use technology in teaching/learning process
  • Conduct ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal assessment
  • Provide or supervise personal care, medical care, and feeding of students as stated in IEP
  • Be a positive role model for students, and support mission of i3 Academy
  • Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students
  • Collaborate with administration in regards to student behavior as applicable. This includes assistance during crisis situations and de-escalating conflicts as well as the development and implementation of behavior intervention plans
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers regarding management of student behavior according to the student's IEP and behavior intervention plan as appropriate
  • Prepare and help students transition from one grade level to the next grade level
  • Consult school staff and outside resource providers regarding education, social, medical, and personal needs of students
  • Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students
  • Assist in selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials as required
  • Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers
  • Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members
  • Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly
  • Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills
  • Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required
  • Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required
  • Other reasonable duties as assigned by supervisor
Primary Physical Demands:
  • See on a continuous basis within less than a few feet away and more than a few feet away
  • Hear on a continuous basis within less than a few feet away and more than a few feet away
  • Speak frequently and clearly
  • Transition from various positions: standing, sitting, walking, kneeling or crouching. On a rare occasion it may be necessary to move quickly, walk/run in a drill or emergency situation
  • Reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling objects up to 25 pounds with or without assistance
  • Agility to operate computer and other digital hardware
  • Dexterity of hands and fingers for word processing
Typical Work Environment:
  • Academic and professional for all ages
  • Primarily indoors with varying temperatures
  • Noise level is generally moderate
  • Access to telecommunications

Competitive salary and eligible Retirement Systems of Alabama health insurance and benefits.

i3 Academy is committed to providing equal opportunity for employment for all employees and applicants as part of its recruitment, employment, retention, promotion, and termination practices as these decisions are based on merit. No person shall be subject to discrimination within the organization, including any education program or activity, or denied benefits or compensation on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, belief, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or any personal characteristic(s).



  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States Alabama Department of Education Full time

    Job Title: Secondary Special Education TeacherJob Summary:The Alabama Department of Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Secondary Special Education Teacher to join our team. As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a vital role in enabling students to develop skills needed to achieve their maximum academic and social potential.Key...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States Alabama State Department of Education Full time

    Job Summary:As a Special Education Teacher with the Alabama State Department of Education, you will play a vital role in creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students with diverse needs. Your primary responsibility will be to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that cater to the unique requirements of each...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States Alabama Department of Education Full time

    Job Title: Exceptional Education AideThis role is part of the Hoover City Schools team, reporting directly to the Exceptional Education Support Teacher. The primary goal is to assist the teacher in achieving identified instructional/behavioral objectives and to help students take full advantage of the instructional program and available resource...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States Soliant Full time

    Special Education Teacher RoleSoliant Therapy Group is seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Education Teacher to join our team. This is a full-time position that will involve working with students in a K-12 setting, providing individualized support and instruction to help them reach their full potential.Responsibilities:Implement individualized...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States BlazerJobs Full time

    Job OpportunityBlazerJobs is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support students with diverse needs.This role involves providing individualized instruction, developing IEPs, and utilizing effective teaching strategies.Key responsibilities include:Collaborating with parents and professionals to create tailored education plans.Implementing...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States Alabama Department of Education Full time

    Job Title: Special Education Instructional AssistantJoin the Alabama Department of Education in a rewarding role as a Special Education Instructional Assistant. In this position, you will work closely with special education services teachers to provide instructional and support services to students with disabilities.Key Responsibilities:Assist special...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States ProCare Therapy Full time

    Job OverviewProCare Therapy is seeking a dedicated and passionate Virtual Special Education Teacher to join our team. As a Virtual Special Education Teacher, you will be responsible for providing high-quality educational services to students with special needs in a virtual setting.Key Responsibilities:Conduct evaluations and develop Individualized Education...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States Soliant Full time

    Job OpportunitySoliant is seeking a qualified Special Education Teacher to join their team.Requirements:State Special Education Teaching CertificationPrevious Special Education Teaching experienceBenefits:Guaranteed HoursCompetitive Weekly PayCustom Compensation PackageBenefits including Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, & 401kAdvisory SupportFor more...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States Soliant Full time

    Job OpportunitySoliant is seeking an experienced Special Education Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1+ years of special education experience and hold a state special education teaching certification.Guaranteed hours and competitive weekly payCustomized compensation packageBenefits including medical, dental, vision...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States BlazerJobs Full time

    Job OverviewBlazerJobs is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team in a high school setting.This is a contract position with a competitive hourly rate and comprehensive benefits package.The ideal candidate will have a degree in Special Education or a related field and an active state teaching license.Responsibilities include developing...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States ProCare Therapy Full time

    Job DescriptionProCare Therapy is seeking a licensed Special Education Teacher for a remote position in Alabama. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1+ years of special education experience and a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education.Key Details- Full-time, remote position- Alabama teaching license with special education endorsement...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States BlazerJobs Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a qualified Special Education Teacher to join our team in Ashville. This is a full-time position with a competitive hourly rate of $35+. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Education and a state teaching license in Special Education. Experience in schools is preferred but not required.Job Details:Discipline:...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States Alabama Department of Education Full time

    Join Our Team as an Exceptional Education Teacher in AlabamaWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Exceptional Education Teacher to join our team in Alabama. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in special education, excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt to diverse learning needs.About the RoleThis is a challenging and...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States VocoVision Full time

    Job Title: Special Education Teacher for Visually Impaired StudentsJob DescriptionVocoVision is seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Education Teacher for Visually Impaired Students to meet the educational needs of students with visual impairments in a remote setting for a school district in Alabama.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States BlazerJobs Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a qualified Special Education Teacher to join our team in Birmingham, AL. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Education and a state teaching license in Special Education. Experience in schools is preferred but not required.Key Responsibilities:Teach Special Education students in a supportive and inclusive...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States BlazerJobs Full time

    Job OverviewBlazer Jobs is seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Education Teacher to join our team in Birmingham, AL.This full-time position requires a professional with a bachelor's degree in education, a master's or doctoral degree in special education, and an active Special Education state teaching license. Experience working with special education...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States Soliant Full time

    Job Title: Special Education TeacherJob Summary:We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Education Teacher to join our team at Soliant. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1+ years of experience in special education and a strong passion for teaching and supporting students with diverse needs.Responsibilities:Develop and implement...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States Soliant Full time

    Job DescriptionJoin Soliant Health as a Special Education Teacher in Birmingham, AL, and make a meaningful impact on students' lives. We're seeking a dedicated professional to provide specialized instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to each...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States The Stepping Stones Group Full time

    About the RoleThe Stepping Stones Group is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team in Birmingham, AL. As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a vital role in fostering educational excellence and social growth for students with special needs.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement specialized teaching strategies to enhance learning...


  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States Soliant Full time

    Job OpportunitySoliant is seeking an experienced Special Education Teacher to join their team in Hoover, AL.Job Requirements:State Special Education Teaching CertificationPrevious Special Education Teaching experienceBenefits:Guaranteed hoursPetitive weekly payCustomized compensation packageBenefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and...