Special Education Teacher | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Soliant Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for a contract position near Pittsburgh, PA. This full-time role focuses on delivering individualized instruction and developing IEPs for a small caseload of 2–5 students.

You will collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff, maintain detailed records, and communicate regularly with families to monitor progress and address concerns.

Qualifications

• Current Special Education teaching certification.
• Bachelor’s in Special Education or related field; Master’s preferred.
• Experience in SPED settings and progress monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement IEPs for students on caseload (2-5 students).
• Deliver instruction tailored to each student’s needs and abilities.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation as required.
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians about progress and concerns.
• Adapt instructional methods and materials for diverse learning styles.

Skills

Special Education cert

IEP knowledge

Communication

Collaboration

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's in Special Education

Master's preferred

Tools

IEP software

Assessment tools

Job description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of K-12 students as a Special Education Teacher in a contract position near Pittsburgh, PA. This full-time opportunity provides the chance to create a supportive and effective learning environment for a small group of students, allowing for individualized attention and impact.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Special Education teaching certification
• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Previous experience teaching or assisting in a Special Education setting
• Understanding of IEP processes and progress monitoring
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Strong commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive atmosphere

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for students on caseload (2-5 students)
• Deliver instruction and support tailored to each student’s unique learning needs and abilities
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff
• Maintain accurate records and documentation as required
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to share student progress and address concerns
• Adapt instructional methods and materials to accommodate various learning styles

Role Highlights:

• Monday through Friday, 7:45am-3:15pm schedule
• Work directly with a manageable caseload, enabling deep connections with students
• Opportunity to support academic, behavioral, and social-emotional growth for children and adolescents
• Gain valuable experience working across K-12 grade levels

If you’re passionate about guiding students to reach their full potential and thrive in a collaborative environment, this rewarding role awaits. Take the next step in your Special Education teaching career by submitting your application today!