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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.

$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 meaningful difference in the lives of young learners as a Special Education Teacher supporting early childhood and elementary-aged students in an intensive skills classroom. This full-time contract position is based onsite and offers the chance to work closely with students on the autism spectrum, promoting growth and independence in both academic and life skills.
Qualifications:
Valid Kansas Special Education Teacher license (required) Experience or interest in early childhood and elementary special education settings Familiarity with intensive skills classrooms and instructional strategies for students with autism Ability to create a supportive, compassionate, and structured classroom environment Strong communication and collaboration skills to partner with paraprofessionals, therapists, and families Commitment to individualized instruction and data-driven interventions
Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to students' unique strengths and needs Provide differentiated instruction and behavioral support in a classroom setting Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed Collaborate with school teams, therapists, and families to ensure holistic development Document and report student achievements and areas for growth Participate in professional development and school meetings as required
Benefits and Perks:
Opportunity to make a direct impact in the lives of students who need it most Supportive work environment and professional community Full-time, consistent schedule with stability throughout the academic year Develop specialized skills working with a dynamic student population If you have a passion for helping children achieve their full potential and meet the requirements above, you're encouraged to apply. Step into a rewarding role where your expertise and compassion will have a lasting impact—submit your application today to be considered for this meaningful opportunity! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled