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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Norfolk, VA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week 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.

$69,458 / year median in Virginia

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners as a Special Education Teacher working with K-2nd grade students in a supportive school environment near Norfolk, VA. This full-time, contract opportunity spans the entire school year and offers you the chance to foster growth, inclusion, and confidence in your students during critical early learning years.

Qualifications:

Valid teaching certification in Special Education Experience working with K-2 students or early childhood Special Education (preferred) Strong understanding of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams Creativity, patience, and a passion for meeting diverse student needs Commitment to fostering a nurturing, inclusive classroom atmosphere

Responsibilities:

Develop, implement, and modify individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with varying needs Provide tailored instruction using evidence-based strategies that address each student's academic, social, and emotional goals Adapt curriculum materials to match individual learning styles and abilities Foster social skills and independence through engaging, age-appropriate activities Maintain regular communication with parents, caregivers, and relevant school staff regarding progress and goals Collaborate with general education teachers, aides, and related service providers to support student success Track and report on student performance, maintaining thorough and accurate documentation Imagine seeing your students' progress firsthand and knowing you play a vital role in their early educational journey. Whether you're looking to enhance your teaching experience or bring your expertise to a new setting, this role offers you a fresh start with purpose. Ready to make a difference? Apply today and inspire success in students who need it most for the full school year! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled