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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.

$70,130 / year median in South Carolina

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract To Hire Embark on a meaningful opportunity supporting students as a resource teacher in a dynamic educational setting. This full-time, contract-to-hire position is suited for a dedicated Special Education professional ready to make a difference for middle and high school students with diverse needs. You'll thrive in a supportive environment with a collaborative team and a commitment to individualized education.
Key Qualifications:
Valid Special Education Teacher certification Demonstrated experience working with students diagnosed with Emotional/Behavioral Disorders (EBD), Other Health Impairments (OHI), and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Background supporting grades 6-12 in a resource or inclusion setting Strong communication skills and a compassionate, flexible approach Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Comfortable providing instruction and behavioral support within a psychiatric residential treatment facility
Primary Responsibilities:
Deliver individualized and small-group instruction in a resource classroom to students in grades 6-12 Manage a caseload of approximately 15 students, with the ability to group students to meet their educational and behavioral needs Collaborate with additional adult support staff, maintaining a 1 teacher + 1 adult per 4 students ratio for safety and learning Work closely with school leadership and clinical teams to support students' progress toward reintegration into traditional school settings Maintain clear and consistent documentation, communication, and progress monitoring for all students on the caseload Foster a positive, encouraging environment where every student can work towards their academic and behavioral goals Step into a rewarding role where you'll help shape brighter futures for students who need you most. If you're passionate about secondary special education and ready to contribute your expertise, apply today to start a fulfilling new chapter in your career! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled