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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher - Lakewood, OH

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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 Step into a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine impact on the lives of young learners as a Special Education Teacher supporting kindergarten through second-grade students with multiple disabilities. This full-time, contract-based role covers a 12-week maternity leave, beginning September 16, 2026. You'll work in a carefully structured environment, providing essential guidance and support to help every student thrive during an important stage of their educational journey.
Key Qualifications:
Valid Special Education Teaching certification or equivalent credentials Experience working with students with multiple disabilities (MD) preferred Skilled in executing modified curriculum and delivering individualized accommodations Strong classroom management abilities and familiarity with structured routines Ability to develop positive relationships with students, staff, and families Excellent communication and documentation skills
Key Responsibilities:
Provide engaging instruction based on modified lesson plans for K-2 learners with multiple disabilities Implement individualized education plans (IEPs), accommodations, and supports to meet student goals Foster a safe, supportive, and well-organized classroom environment Collaborate with other educators and support staff to ensure continuity and quality of care Monitor student progress and maintain thorough, confidential records Communicate regularly with families regarding student achievements and needs You'll gain valuable experience in a focused, inclusive setting and have the chance to make a meaningful difference in your students' lives. This is an excellent opportunity for educators who are passionate about supporting children with diverse learning needs in their earliest school years. Ready to take the next step in your special education career? Apply today and bring your expertise to a classroom that needs your dedication and compassion! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled