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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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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference in students' lives and are eager to work in a supportive educational environment, consider this Special Education Teacher opportunity near Valmora, NM. This full-time, contracted assignment spans the entire school year, working closely with a small group of approximately eight students across grades K-12. Embrace a balanced work-life schedule with the unique benefit of a four-day work week, running Monday through Thursday from 7:30 AM to 4:20 PM. You'll be based at a single campus, allowing you to focus on building strong and lasting relationships with your students and colleagues. The role begins with teacher orientation on August 4th, followed by the first day of classes on August 10th.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Valid Special Education teaching certification Experience in SPED classroom settings preferred Ability to create and implement IEPs for diverse learners Strong communication and collaboration skills Familiarity with best practices in inclusive and individualized instruction Comfortable working with students across elementary, middle, and high school levels
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and adapt lesson plans to meet the unique needs of each learner Deliver engaging instruction to a multi-grade classroom Monitor and document student progress toward individualized goals Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families Maintain a positive, encouraging, and structured classroom environment
Benefits and Perks:
Enjoy a consistent four-day school week for greater flexibility and work-life balance Opportunity to work with a small caseload, allowing for individualized attention Be part of a dynamic and dedicated community focused on student growth If you're ready to empower students and inspire positive learning experiences, we invite you to apply today and start your journey making a real impact this school year! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled