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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher

Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make an impact in the lives of students by taking on a rewarding contract position supporting high school learners with diverse needs.
Two exciting opportunities are available:
one in a resource/co-teaching setting, and another in a self-contained classroom focusing on neurodiverse students. Located near Norwich, CT, these roles enable educators to work closely with school teams and contribute to student growth and success. Ideal candidates enjoy individualized teaching and thrive in inclusive learning environments. You'll collaborate with general education teachers and support staff while delivering specialized instruction, fostering independence, and celebrating each student's unique abilities.
Qualifications and Experience:
Valid Special Education teaching certification Experience or interest in resource/co-teaching or self-contained high school settings Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation Comfortable providing differentiated instruction to students with neurodiverse profiles Excellent communication and collaboration skills Positive, patient, and resourceful approaches to challenges
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and execute individualized lesson plans to address IEP goals Work directly with students in resource/co-teaching classrooms or a self-contained setting, depending on assignment Use data-driven instruction to monitor and document student progress Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service providers Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to ongoing team planning Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where every student can thrive The contract structure offers flexibility and a chance to work with a dedicated team passionate about special education. Both positions offer the satisfaction of making a lasting difference in students' academic journeys. Take the next step in your teaching career by applying today—bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a school community that values your unique talents! Compensation for this position ranges from $31.34 to $51.34. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

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  • Dental Insurance

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What they do

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.

$77,124 / year median in Connecticut

+10% projected growth

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