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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher - Woonsocket, RI

Pay: $32.83–$52.83/hr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Woonsocket, RI (Hybrid)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/2/2026

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What they do

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 Make a difference this school year as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic elementary environment, focusing on social and emotional growth for students in grades K-2. This contract role is designed for an educator who thrives in a collaborative, supportive setting and has experience adapting teaching strategies for a diverse group of learners. You'll be working with a hybrid classroom that blends resource instruction with opportunities for high-need students to receive more individualized support. Your expertise will guide young learners through foundational skills in a nurturing, inclusive environment.

Qualifications:

Valid Special Education teaching certification Experience working with elementary students, especially PreK-2 Strong background managing social/emotional caseloads Ability to differentiate instruction for a wide range of student needs Collaborative approach with other educators and support staff

Key Responsibilities:

Design and implement individualized education programs for students in a hybrid resource setting Provide focused social/emotional support to help students thrive academically and personally Collaborate with classroom assistants and other special education professionals Foster a safe, caring, and respectful classroom atmosphere Track progress and communicate effectively with families and the school team Adjust instruction as needed for students who require additional support within the classroom setting This exciting contract opportunity allows you to leave a meaningful impact on your students and their families, helping them gain confidence and achieve new milestones. If you're dedicated, empathetic, and energized by working with young learners in a specialized setting, we encourage you to apply today and shape the next chapter of your teaching journey! 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