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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher - Kent, WA

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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 an impactful role as a Special Education Resource Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year, supporting students' growth and success. This contract position offers the chance to make a lasting difference in a welcoming educational setting located near Kent, WA. As a valued educator, you'll provide targeted instruction and guidance to help each child thrive.
Key Qualifications:
Valid Special Education teaching certification/license (state-specific). Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher or Resource Teacher. Strong understanding of IEP processes, accommodations, and differentiation. Ability to foster an inclusive, positive classroom climate. Collaborative approach—willingness to work closely with general education teachers, support staff, and families. Exceptional communication and organizational skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Deliver individualized and small group instruction to students with diverse learning needs, adhering to IEP requirements. Assess student performance and use data to inform teaching strategies. Write, implement, and monitor IEP goals in partnership with multidisciplinary teams. Communicate regularly with families about student progress and growth. Support classroom accommodations and modifications to promote student accessibility. Maintain accurate records, attend meetings, and comply with all district/state regulations. Contribute positively to a team of dedicated educators committed to empowering every learner. This assignment is designed for work-life balance: 4 days per week, totaling 30 hours. Immerse yourself in a supportive, collaborative atmosphere as you shape student achievement and foster independence during the academic year. If you have a passion for special education and a desire to influence positive outcomes for students, take the next step in your professional journey. Submit your application today to inspire success in the upcoming school year! 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