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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher - Kent, Washington

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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.

$78,088 / year median in Washington

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students as a contract Special Education Teacher in a vibrant school community near Kent, WA. This role calls for a dedicated educator passionate about making a positive impact in special education while collaborating with a supportive team of teachers and administrators.
Key Qualifications:
Valid teaching certification with Special Education endorsement Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Special Education or a related field Experience working in a school setting, preferably with diverse student populations Familiarity with IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, families, and colleagues Ability to adapt instructional strategies to meet individual learning needs Organizational skills for maintaining documentation and meeting compliance deadlines
Primary Responsibilities:
Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student goals and needs Modify and deliver effective instruction using evidence-based strategies Assess and track student progress, adjusting interventions as necessary Foster an inclusive classroom environment that encourages academic, social, and emotional growth Collaborate with general education teachers, school staff, and families to ensure coordinated support Maintain detailed and compliant records in accordance with federal and state regulations Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, professional development, and school activities as required Take advantage of a contract position designed to give you flexibility and meaningful engagement. You'll be working in a dynamic educational environment where your expertise is valued and your contributions truly matter. If you're ready to help students achieve their full potential, submit your application today to explore this rewarding opportunity and make a lasting impact on young lives. Compensation for this position ranges from $33.71 to $53.71. 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