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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 classroom by empowering students through individualized learning and support. This contract opportunity is designed for a Special Education Teacher who is passionate about inspiring growth and helping every student succeed.
Key Qualifications:
Valid teaching certification with Special Education endorsement Experience with IEP development and implementation Strong knowledge of instructional strategies tailored for diverse learners Genuine commitment to fostering inclusive educational environments Excellent communication skills for collaborating with parents, support staff, and fellow educators
Primary Responsibilities:
Create and adapt lesson plans to fit students' specific educational needs and abilities Assess student progress, track data, and adjust instructional techniques accordingly Develop and maintain Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with state and federal regulations Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service providers Promote a positive classroom environment that encourages peer engagement and academic achievement Provide ongoing support, interventions, and accommodations as needed Maintain accurate records and documentation for student files This contract position offers the chance to make a real impact within a supportive educational community near Shawnee, KS. You'll have the resources and flexibility to connect with students, advocate for their needs, and cultivate a welcoming classroom atmosphere. If you are dedicated to the field of special education and enjoy working collaboratively to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today. Step into a rewarding role helping students thrive! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled