Teacher - Special Education (1597)

Shelby County Schools (AL); Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Shelby County Schools (AL) Oak Mountain Elementary School in Birmingham, Alabama seeks a full-time Special Education Teacher for a nine-month contract starting October 5, 2026. The role reports to the Principal and requires Alabama certification, with potential Board-approved alternatives.

The position emphasizes guiding students toward intellectual, emotional, psychological, and physical growth through appropriate learning experiences. Apply by posted deadline; contact HR for details.

Qualifications

• State certification required by Alabama certification authorities.
• Alternatives to the above qualifications may be acceptable per the Board of Education.

Responsibilities

• Reports to: Principal.
• Job Goal: To lead students toward their potential for intellectual, emotional, psychological, and physical growth and maturation through provision of appropriate guidance and learning experiences.

Job description

Shelby County Schools (AL) Oak Mountain Elementary School - Birmingham, Alabama Open in Google Maps

Teacher - Special Education (1597)

Shelby County Schools (AL) Oak Mountain Elementary School - Birmingham, Alabama Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Shelby County Schools, (AL)

Job Details

Job ID: 5907366

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 28, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Oct 5, 2026

Job Description

Teacher

Qualifications: As set by State of Alabama certification authorities. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable.

Reports to: Principal

Job Goal: To lead students toward their potential for intellectual, emotional, psychological, and physical growth and maturation through provision of appropriate guidance and learning experiences.

Terms of Employment: Nine –month contract (187 days).

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Position Type: Full-Time

Contact Information

• Human Resources Department
• 410 East College Street
• Columbiana, Alabama 35051
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]