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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher in Lexington, NC

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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.

$65,444 / year median in North Carolina

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by supporting their growth and development as a Special Education Teacher. This full-time contract role offers the opportunity to work in a welcoming school environment near Lexington, NC, with a schedule of 37.5 hours per week. As a valued educator, you'll play a crucial part in guiding students toward academic and personal achievements.
Desired Qualifications & Experience:
Valid teaching certification in Special Education Bachelor's degree or higher in Special Education or related field Experience working with diverse student populations and varied learning needs Strong understanding of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring Excellent communication and collaboration skills, working well with teachers, staff, and families Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom atmosphere
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and adapt individualized lesson plans to meet students' unique educational needs Coordinate and lead IEP meetings, assess student progress, and adjust approaches as necessary Utilize evidence-based instructional methods tailored for students with disabilities Engage regularly with families, providing updates on progress and strategies for home support Collaborate with general education teachers to implement accommodations and modifications Maintain detailed records, reports, and documentation appropriate to students' plans
Benefits & Perks:
Consistent full-time hours in a supportive school setting Opportunity to make a tangible difference in students' lives Professional growth and learning in a collaborative team atmosphere Bring your passion and expertise to a community that values students' individual strengths and needs. Take the next step in your career as a Special Education Teacher—submit your application today to help shape brighter futures for all learners! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled