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Special Education Teacher - Ellicott City, Maryland
Job Description
Preferred Qualifications & Experience:
State certification/licensure as a Special Education Teacher Bachelor's or master's degree in Special Education or related field Previous experience in a school setting, especially with IEP development and implementation Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational abilities Ability to adapt instruction to meet the varying needs of studentsKey Responsibilities:
Design and deliver engaging lessons to students with special needs Develop, update, and execute individualized education programs (IEPs) Assess, track, and document student progress toward academic and behavioral goals Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and families Foster a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment that promotes growth and independence Participate in team meetings and professional development This position offers an opportunity to be part of a supportive, mission-driven environment, with all the resources needed to help your students thrive. Flexible contract assignments let you gain valuable experience and make your mark in the field of special education. If you're ready to empower students and make a real difference, apply today to take the next step in your career! Compensation for this position ranges from $29.01 to $49.01. 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/DisabledCareer Insights for Special Education Teacher
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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.
$71,193 / year median in Maryland
+7% projected growth