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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$65,163 / year median in Arkansas

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Discover an exciting opportunity as a High School Special Education Teacher supporting students with diverse learning needs in a thriving educational environment. This contract role allows you to make a meaningful impact by facilitating student learning and helping each individual achieve their fullest potential.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Valid teaching certification with an endorsement in Special Education. Experience working as a Special Education Teacher, preferably at the high school level. Strong knowledge of IEPs and ability to develop and implement them effectively. Excellent communication skills when collaborating with students, parents, and multidisciplinary teams. Compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach to addressing a range of learning abilities and challenges. Creative problem-solving skills to support differentiated instruction within the classroom.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and deliver individualized instruction tailored to students' unique learning profiles. Draft, review, and maintain Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in accordance with state and federal guidelines. Track student progress, assess learning, and adjust instructional methods to ensure growth. Collaborate with general education teachers, administrators, and support staff to create inclusive classroom environments. Communicate proactively with families, providing updates and guidance regarding student performance and needs. Foster a positive, supportive, and respectful classroom culture.
Why You'll Love This Role:
Tackle rewarding challenges and witness the direct impact your guidance has on high school learners in a contract-based setting. This role also provides opportunities to broaden your skills in a supportive school community and gain valuable experience in your teaching career. Step into a position where your expertise, empathy, and dedication truly matter. to contribute to a legacy of student achievement and growth! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled