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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher

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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.

$68,028 / year median in New Mexico

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into an impactful educational environment as a Special Education Teacher serving a vibrant middle school student population. Located near Roswell, NM, this full-time contract role offers an exciting opportunity to provide essential academic and social support to students who need it most. You'll have the chance to participate in thorough new teacher orientation starting July 22nd. Staff officially begins on July 27th, and the school year kicks off August 3rd—providing you with ample time to connect, learn, and prepare for success. In this role, you'll primarily support students in a resource room setting, working hands-on with a caseload of approximately twenty students.
Responsibilities include:
Delivering individualized and small group instruction in math and reading Providing content mastery and targeted academic interventions Collaborating with general education teachers by pushing into classrooms to support inclusion Writing, implementing, and updating IEPs in alignment with student goals Monitoring student progress and adjusting strategies to support growth Fostering a welcoming and affirming learning environment Preferred qualifications: Valid special education teaching credentials (or eligibility to obtain) Experience with middle school-aged learners Strong skills in resource and inclusion models Passion for supporting students' academic, behavioral, and social success Collaborative, adaptable, and proactive communication style This contract offers competitive hourly compensation within the range of $32-$40, allowing you to make a difference while being recognized for your expertise and dedication. If you're motivated to inspire growth and empowerment in middle schoolers, and you thrive in a collaborative school setting, we want to hear from you. Apply today to embark on a rewarding educational journey this school year! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled