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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher

Pay: $30.97–$50.97/hr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Elizabeth, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/25/2026

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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.

$73,432 / year median in New Jersey

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a meaningful difference in students' lives by supporting learners as a dedicated Special Education Teacher in the Elizabeth, NJ area. This is a contract opportunity designed for compassionate educators who thrive on creating inclusive classrooms and helping every child reach their fullest potential.

Key Qualifications:

Valid Special Education teaching certification Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher, preferably within a school setting Deep understanding of IEP development and implementation Skilled in adapting curriculum and instruction to meet diverse needs Strong communication skills for collaboration with families, staff, and service providers Committed to fostering an encouraging, safe, and effective learning environment

Role Responsibilities:

Develop and deliver individualized instruction based on student IEPs Modify general education curriculum for students with varying abilities Monitor student progress with regular assessments and adapt strategies as needed Collaborate with general education staff, related service providers, and administrators Engage with parents and guardians to communicate student progress and goals Participate in IEP meetings, report writing, and related documentation Support classroom management with positive behavioral interventions In return, you'll find a rewarding contract role where your expertise directly supports student growth and success. Open communication, professional respect, and the chance to work alongside passionate peers will help you shine. This is your opportunity to shape the educational journey for students who need you most. Bring your commitment and expertise—apply today and take the next step in your rewarding career as a Special Education Teacher! Compensation for this position ranges from $30.97 to $50.97. 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/Disabled