Special Education Teacher | Wetumpka, Alabama

Empower the next generation as a contract Special Education Teacher supporting elementary students in self-contained classrooms. Two full-time positions are available for passionate educators ready to make a difference onsite within a dynamic educational setting. The assignment begins as soon as possible and continues through late May 2027, offering the chance to build lasting, positive relationships with students and staff alike. You’ll have the support of paraeducators/ classroom aides to help create an inclusive, nurturing environment.

Qualifications:

• Current Alabama Special Education Teacher certification (K-6 or 6-12). Check or verify credentials at the Alabama Educator Certification Portal.
• Experience working in self-contained classrooms or with students with diverse learning needs is highly valued.
• Strong collaboration skills to effectively work alongside paraeducators and school teams.
• Excellent communication abilities to engage with students, families, and colleagues.
• Passion for fostering growth, independence, and achievement in elementary learners.

Role Responsibilities:

• Plan, adapt, and implement individualized educational programs for students in a self-contained setting.
• Assess student progress regularly and adjust instructional strategies to promote success.
• Collaborate with classroom aides/paras to provide targeted support throughout the school day.
• Attend and participate in IEP meetings and maintain documentation as required.
• Foster a supportive, structured, and safe learning environment for all students.

Enjoy the fulfillment of guiding students, supported by a committed school community. This is a chance to bring creativity, compassion, and expertise to young learners who need it most.

Ready to take the next step in your special education journey? Submit your application today and help shape positive educational outcomes for elementary students!

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