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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher in Morganton, NC

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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.

$65,444 / year median in North Carolina

+4% projected growth

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity making a meaningful impact in the classroom as a Special Education Teacher. This contract role involves supporting students in both elementary and middle school settings within a collaborative team environment near Morganton, NC. You will work across two specialized classrooms:
Elementary Setting:
Manage a caseload of 6 students with individualized learning needs. Students require toileting assistance, but no feeding is necessary. Benefit from on-site support including a dedicated Teaching Assistant and a Behavior Technician.
Middle School Setting:
Oversee a group of 11 students. One student utilizes a feeding tube; remaining students may need mild assistance with behavior (no significant behavioral concerns). Some students require help with toileting. Work alongside a classroom teacher, three full-time Teaching Assistants, and a 1:1 support for the student with medical needs.
What We're Looking For:
Valid Special Education Teacher certification. Prior experience in special education, ideally across both elementary and middle school levels. Familiarity assisting with toileting and medical needs in a school environment. Strong communication and collaboration skills to partner with support staff. Compassion, organization, and a commitment to fostering inclusive learning.
Primary Responsibilities:
Create and implement individualized educational plans (IEPs). Adapt lessons to meet diverse learner needs. Foster a supportive atmosphere, collaborating with aides and specialists. Oversee daily routines, transitions, and specialized care as needed. Monitor progress, document observations, and engage with families and multidisciplinary teams. If you're ready to empower students and contribute to a dedicated school community, submit your application today. This is your chance to provide essential support while working alongside a passionate educational team. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled