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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.

$63,907 / year median in Wisconsin

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact by supporting young adults in a vibrant, real-world learning environment! This contract opportunity is designed for a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join a collaborative 18-21 Year Old Program. You'll be part of a skilled team, working alongside two other educators and multiple paraprofessionals to guide approximately 25 students as they develop essential work, life, and communication skills. Set in a community-based building, the program focuses on practical, hands-on learning. Students participate in tasks that help them prepare for independence, often traveling in small groups to various local sites for job experiences and community integration.
Key Qualifications:
Valid Special Education teaching credential Experience or passion for working with young adults with diverse learning needs Strong collaborative skills to work well with other teachers and paraprofessionals Ability to foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment Enthusiasm for guiding students as they build vocational, daily living, and communication skills
Role Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver instruction that supports students' individual goals in vocational and life skills Supervise and participate in community outings, ensuring a safe and enriching experience Adapt lessons for group and individual instruction, focusing on real-world application Collaborate regularly with fellow teachers and paraprofessionals to enhance program quality Use data and observation to track progress and tailor supports Commit to a schedule of Monday-Thursday student programming, with Fridays dedicated to classroom prep As part of this rewarding role, you'll work 37.5 hours each week from 7am to 3pm, with a 30-minute lunch break, and enjoy a Friday dedicated to preparation and planning. If you're an organized, enthusiastic educator who's excited to empower young adults, this is your chance to make a difference! Apply today to inspire growth and independence in the next generation. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled