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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 Step into a meaningful opportunity where your expertise as a Special Education Teacher can directly impact students with severe disabilities in a self-contained classroom environment. You will play a pivotal role in fostering a structured, supportive setting that empowers students to reach their potential while working alongside a dedicated team of educators and related service professionals. This contract position has an immediate start, offering a rewarding experience in an educational community committed to student growth and achievement.
Qualifications & Experience:
Valid Special Education (SPED) certification in South Carolina is required. Experience teaching students with severe disabilities preferred. Strong understanding of IEP development, implementation, and compliance. Ability to adapt curriculum and teaching methods for diverse learning needs. Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with students, families, and colleagues. Commitment to maintaining a positive, structured classroom environment.
Key Duties:
Deliver specialized instruction tailored to students with severe disabilities within a self-contained classroom setting. Collaborate with general education teachers, administrators, and related service providers to support students' learning and development. Develop and implement individualized educational plans (IEPs) in alignment with student needs. Track and document student progress toward academic and functional goals. Promote the development of life skills and positive behaviors to maximize student independence. Participate actively in IEP meetings and contribute valuable insights to student programming. Foster ongoing communication with families and school personnel to ensure student success. If you're passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to submit your application today. Embrace an opportunity to inspire and support students who need it most—apply now to advance your career and make a lasting impact! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled