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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher - Sabattus, ME

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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.

$79,322 / year median in Maine

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a fulfilling opportunity supporting young learners as a Special Education Teacher in a K-1 self-contained classroom. This onsite, full-time position is situated in a welcoming school environment in the greater Waterbury, ME area. You'll collaborate closely with a dedicated team of educational technicians and enjoy managing a small, focused caseload, allowing you to make a real impact every day. In this role, you'll deliver personalized instruction and interventions tailored to each student's unique needs, encouraging growth and fostering independence. You'll be joining a supportive staff passionate about early childhood special education, where your expertise is valued and your contributions can shine.
Key Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Valid Special Education Teacher certification (or eligibility) in Maine Previous experience teaching special education, especially at the K-1 level, is highly preferred Ability to create and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Strong collaboration and communication skills with teaching teams and families Skilled in classroom management and using assistive educational technology Compassionate, adaptable, and committed to supporting students with diverse needs
Responsibilities:
Provide direct instruction to K-1 students in a self-contained classroom setting Develop, modify, and implement IEPs in collaboration with colleagues and families Maintain organized records, documentation, and progress updates Foster an inclusive, supportive classroom climate Coordinate closely with multiple educational technicians for individualized support Attend meetings and contribute actively to school teams This contract position offers you the chance to truly connect with your students, enrich your teaching practice, and help build a strong foundation for young learners. If you are motivated to inspire growth and provide expert support in an early childhood special education setting, we encourage you to submit your application today for consideration. Don't miss the chance to make a meaningful difference—apply now! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled