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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.

$81,875 / year median in Rhode Island

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract position supporting students as a Special Education Teacher. Your expertise will help foster growth and achievement while you work in a collaborative and inclusive educational environment. This opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful difference for children with diverse learning needs.
Qualifications & Experience:
Valid certification as a Special Education Teacher. Experience or familiarity with developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Strong knowledge of various instructional techniques tailored for special education. Excellent communication skills for working with students, staff, and families. Positive, solution-focused attitude and effective classroom management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement individualized lesson plans addressing student needs and IEP goals. Offer direct instruction and adapt curriculum to accommodate various learning styles. Work collaboratively with classroom teachers, aides, and therapists to support student success. Track and document student progress, maintaining compliance with all regulations. Communicate regularly with families and participate in IEP meetings and team discussions. Foster a supportive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment where every student is valued. This contract position offers a chance to gain valuable experience in a supportive school setting. You'll enjoy the opportunity to collaborate with passionate professionals and make a meaningful impact on students' lives. If you're driven to support students with special needs and are eager to grow professionally, we invite you to apply today. Take your next step in special education and make a difference where it matters most! Compensation for this position ranges from $32.83 to $52.83. 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