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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Lakewood, OH (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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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.

$63,284 / year median in Ohio

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a real difference in the lives of young learners as a full-time Special Education Teacher working with K-1 students in an autism-focused classroom. This contract opportunity is nearby and provides the chance to support students in reaching their fullest potential. The schedule runs Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM, offering a consistent and structured environment ideal for both educators and students. In this role, you'll guide and nurture children in a specialized classroom setting, working either in an Autism (AU) or Multiple Disabilities (MD) classroom. Collaborate closely with other dedicated educators and support staff as you adapt lessons and instruction to meet the unique needs of each student in your care.

Qualifications and Experience Sought:

Valid Special Education Teaching Certification (as required by state guidelines) Experience teaching or student-teaching in a special education classroom, preferably with K-1 students or children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or multiple disabilities Strong understanding of IEP development and execution Patience, creativity, and strong classroom management skills Excellent communication abilities for working with families, staff, and administrators Ability to adapt instruction to suit individual learning styles and needs

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

Deliver tailored instruction to K-1 students in an autism or multiple disabilities classroom Develop, implement, and track progress on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Foster a supportive, engaging, and safe learning environment Collaborate with paraprofessionals, therapists, and related service staff Communicate student progress and strategies with families and the wider school team Maintain documentation and adhere to all district and state education regulations If you are passionate about supporting students with special needs and want to make a lasting impact, take the next step and apply today. Your expertise can empower young learners on their educational journey. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled