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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher - Emporia, KS

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 3 days ago

Location: Emporia, KS (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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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.

$63,893 / year median in Kansas

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a significant impact in the lives of students by supporting early childhood and elementary learners in an intensive skills setting, with a focus on an autistic support classroom. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity extends through the school year and offers the chance to build meaningful relationships with students, families, and colleagues while utilizing your expertise as a Special Education Teacher.

Qualifications & Experience:

Valid Kansas Special Education teaching license is required Background working in special education settings, particularly with intensive skills or autism-focused classrooms Understanding of evidence-based instructional strategies and behavioral interventions for students with significant needs Strong collaboration skills for partnering with general education teachers, specialists, and families Ability to create and adapt individualized education plans (IEPs) Passion for fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environment

Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver direct instruction to students with diverse abilities in an early childhood intensive skills and elementary intensive skills classroom Develop and implement individualized lesson plans and behavior supports Monitor, assess, and document student progress toward IEP goals Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support for each student Communicate regularly with families to share progress and promote engagement Maintain a structured classroom environment that promotes safety and learning As part of this rewarding assignment, you will have the unique opportunity to work with a dedicated educational cooperative, gaining valuable experience while helping students reach their fullest potential. This role is ideal for educators who thrive on making a difference in the special education community and are committed to professional growth. If you're ready to contribute your skills to a supportive school environment and empower students every day, submit your application today and take the next step in your career! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled