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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.

$67,513 / year median in Illinois

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact on students' lives as a dedicated Special Education Teacher on a contract assignment near Mason City, IL. This rewarding opportunity focuses on supporting students with diverse learning needs, helping them reach their fullest potential in a collaborative school environment.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
Valid Special Education teaching certification Proven experience teaching students with disabilities (mild to moderate and/or severe) Strong understanding of IEP development, implementation, and compliance Excellent organizational and communication skills Ability to adapt curriculum and individualize instruction for student success Positive, patient, and enthusiastic approach to working with students and team members
Key Responsibilities:
Design and deliver individualized instruction in accordance with each student's Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families to promote student achievement Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and records as required by the district Create an inclusive, supportive classroom environment that encourages student independence and growth Utilize a variety of instructional methods and adaptive technologies to meet diverse learning needs Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies as appropriate Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and ongoing professional development
Benefits and Perks:
Opportunity for professional growth and collaboration with supportive colleagues Flexible contract assignments to fit your lifestyle and career goals Make a lasting difference for students, their families, and the school community If you are passionate about special education and eager to inspire meaningful progress in students' lives, submit your application today. This is your chance to help shape positive educational experiences and advance your career in a fulfilling role. Compensation for this position ranges from $33.05 to $53.05. 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