New Opportunities for Special Education Teachers in Birmingham Schools-Start This School Year

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Special Education Teacher (SPED) Birmingham, AL

Blazer Jobs is actively seeking a dedicated and qualified Special Education Teacher (SPED) to join a reputable school district in the Birmingham, AL area. This is a full-time, school-based position offering competitive pay, professional support, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing individualized instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs.

Compensation Packages

Local Candidates (Hourly Pay) : $35-$44

Why Birmingham, AL?

Birmingham is a vibrant city known for its strong sense of community, rich history, and growing educational opportunities. With its affordable cost of living, welcoming neighborhoods, and access to cultural and recreational amenities, Birmingham provides an excellent environment for professionals passionate about fostering student growth and success.

About Blazer Jobs

Blazer Jobs partners with school districts nationwide to connect talented professionals with rewarding career opportunities. Our mission is to support educators and related service providers by offering competitive compensation, reliable benefits, and ongoing career development. We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with both our candidates and school partners, ensuring every placement is successful for both the professional and the students they serve.

Special Education Teacher (SPED) Job Duties

Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) based on student assessments and goals

Provide direct instruction and support to students with disabilities in various educational settings

Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and related service providers

Adapt curriculum and instructional methods to meet diverse learning needs

Monitor, document, and report student progress toward IEP goals

Ensure compliance with district, state, and federal special education guidelines

Federal and State Requirements

Bachelors or Masters degree in Special Education or related field

Current Alabama teaching certification in Special Education required

Knowledge of IDEA, Section 504, FERPA, and other applicable education laws

Excellent communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills

Fingerprinting and background clearance as required by Alabama school districts

How to Apply

Qualified and motivated candidates are encouraged to apply today. To be considered for this Special Education Teacher (SPED) position in Birmingham, AL, send your updated resume to isaac.smicker@blazerjobs.com or call / text Isaac Smicker directly at 813-358-9817 for immediate consideration.