Special Education Teacher
About The Position
Special Education Teacher Up to $34-44/hour | Eufaula, AL | Full-Time Hours | 2026-2027 School Year | Full-time contract position supporting students with diverse learning needs in a collaborative, structured school environment. Position Details: Caseload within Eufaula City Schools District Full Time - Starting August 2026 1.0 FTE, M-F About the Role Hello, Special Education Teachers! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time Special Education Teacher for a school setting in Eufaula, AL. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in student success by implementing specialized instruction, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring compliance with IEP goals and student progress. This is a great fit for both seasoned special education teachers and those new to school-based settings.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
- Professional certificate in the area of responsibility issued by the Alabama State Department of Education
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Nice To Haves
- School-based experience preferred, not required
Responsibilities
- Deliver standards-based instruction aligned with the Alabama Course of Study (ACOS), developing and implementing engaging lesson plans to support diverse learning needs.
- Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure student goals and accommodations were effectively addressed.
- Facilitate IEP meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and ongoing communication with families, educators, and support staff regarding student progress and needs.
- Utilize differentiated instruction, educational technology, and a variety of instructional resources to maximize student engagement and achievement.
- Assess student performance through formal and informal evaluations, using data to monitor progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
- Establish and maintained a positive classroom environment by implementing effective behavior management strategies and enforcing school policies and procedures.
- Maintain accurate student records, documentation, reports, and compliance requirements in accordance with federal, state, district, and school regulations.
- Support overall school operations through collaboration with colleagues, participation in professional meetings, and completion of additional duties assigned by school and district administrators.
Benefits
- Competitive pay (Up to $34-44 /hour) + steady school-year schedule
- W-2 employment with liability insurance included
- Healthcare benefits + 401(k) with company match
- Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses
- Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
