Job Description
A unique opportunity is available for a dedicated professional to provide maternity leave coverage as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic middle school environment. This role involves working with self-contained classroom settings, focusing on meeting the diverse needs of students during their transitional period.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Special Education or a related field
- Valid state certification or licensure in Special Education
- Previous experience teaching middle school students, particularly in self-contained classrooms
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment
Location: Decatur, AL
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement tailored lesson plans that cater to the individual needs of students
- Collaborate with fellow educators and support staff to create a comprehensive learning environment
- Monitor and assess student progress, maintaining accurate records and adjusting IEPs as necessary
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff regarding student development and challenges
- Promote social and emotional development alongside academic growth
- Maintain a structured and positive classroom environment conducive to learning
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative educational environment
- Gain valuable experience in a specialized teaching role
- Engage with a collaborative team of professionals dedicated to student success
This role offers a fulfilling chance to make a significant impact on students' lives during an important transition. Interested candidates are encouraged to take the next step in their careers by submitting their applications. Your expertise and passion for education can create lasting changeapply today.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled