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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher

Pay: $30.97–$50.97/hr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Jersey City, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/30/2026

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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.

$73,432 / year median in New Jersey

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Bring your expertise in special education to an impactful, flexible opportunity supporting a preschool-aged child in a nurturing environment. This contract position is designed for a dedicated professional who's passionate about making a difference in early childhood development. You'll work with one student in a long-term care facility, providing crucial support and instruction in collaboration with caregivers and fellow professionals. Enjoy the advantage of a manageable 10 hours per week, with the flexibility to structure your sessions across at least three days, allowing you to optimize educational outcomes while maintaining work-life balance. Your specialized skills will ensure this young learner receives personalized instruction tailored to their individual needs.

Desired Qualifications:

Valid certification in special education (required) Experience working with preschool or early childhood special education populations preferred Ability to design and implement lesson plans for students with diverse abilities Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with facility staff and family Patience, creativity, and a deep commitment to inclusive, student-centered teaching

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver individualized instruction to a preschool-aged student in a long-term care facility Develop, modify, and implement educational plans based on each child's unique needs Maintain thorough documentation of progress and regularly update stakeholders Coordinate with care team and family members to ensure consistency and support Employ evidence-based strategies to foster growth in cognitive, social, and emotional development This role offers the rewarding experience of positively influencing a child's educational journey in a one-on-one setting. If you're ready to apply your specialized skills where they matter most, submit your application today and become an invaluable part of a young learner's support network. 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