Special Education Teacher - 529368
The University of Alabama
Location
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Salary
$53,500 - $66,900 / YEAR
Quick overview
The Special Education Teacher provides instruction and creates an appropriate learning environment for children with special needs. Responsibilities include developing individual instructional plans, communicating with families, and supervising classroom staff.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold or be able to obtain a Teacher Certificate from the Alabama State Department of Education within six months of hire. A Master's degree is preferred.
Job description
Pay Grade/Pay Range
- Minimum: $53,500 -
- Midpoint: $66,900 (Salaried E8)
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Department/Organization
217801 - Rise
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Normal Work Schedule
Monday - Friday; Varies
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Job Summary
The Special Education Teacher provides instruction as well as an appropriate learning environment for children with special needs. Develops and implements individual instructional plans. Communicates with the student's families or guardians. Supervises other classroom staff.
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Required
Minimum Qualifications
Teacher Certificate issued by the Alabama State Department of Education OR the ability to obtain a Teacher Certificate issued by the Alabama State Department of Education within six (6) months of hire.
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Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree.
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Background Investigation Statement
Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.
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Equal Employment Opportunity
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Benefits
- Benefits Eligible