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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher

Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a Moderate to Severe Special Education Teacher, supporting students with diverse learning needs in a vibrant educational community near Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This full-time position offers a chance to make a genuine impact from now through the end of the school year, working alongside dedicated colleagues and motivated students.
Key Qualifications:
Hold current 461 (Moderate to Severe) Special Education Teacher certification Expertise in adapting curriculum and instructional strategies for students with moderate to severe disabilities Demonstrated experience developing, implementing, and tracking progress on IEPs and 504 Plans Strong collaboration skills for effective partnerships with support staff, parents, and administrators Exceptional communication and organization skills to manage a varied caseload A commitment to fostering inclusive, positive learning environments
Role Responsibilities:
Provide direct instruction and support for a caseload of 22 students on IEPs and 28 students on 504 Plans Assess individual student abilities, create tailored educational plans, and monitor student progress Modify lessons and activities to meet accommodations and goals outlined in each student's plan Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure all students' needs are addressed Maintain accurate records, prepare progress reports, and participate in IEP/504 meetings Contribute to a classroom atmosphere that promotes growth, achievement, and self-advocacy skills In this position, you'll make a difference every day by guiding students academically, socially, and emotionally, while working a consistent 40-hour workweek. If you are passionate about helping every student succeed and eager to lend your expertise in a positive school environment, apply today to take the next step in your career supporting exceptional learners! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

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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.

$61,075 / year median in Tennessee

+8% projected growth

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