Special Education Teacher - Green River, WA
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Soliant isseeking a dedicated and dynamic Special Education Teacher to join a high school/transition program in Washington for the 20252026 school year. This is a full-time, onsite position supporting a self-contained classroom with up to 15 students with severe emotional and behavioral needs.
Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to students unique needs
Manage a self-contained classroom focused on high school or transition-age students
Use de-escalation strategies and behavioral supports in high-intensity situations
Provide academic, social, and emotional instruction to help students achieve success
Collaborate with related service providers, paraprofessionals, and families
Delegate behavior management tasks when appropriate, while maintaining a strong classroom presence
Create a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment
Required Qualifications: Valid Washington State Teaching License
Special Education Endorsement
Educational Staff Associate (ESA) certification
OSPI Fingerprints clearance
Experience working with students with severe emotional/behavioral challenges
Strong classroom management skills and a commanding presence
CPI certification required (Right Response may be considered)
Comfortable with leadership and delegation in crisis situations
Familiarity or experience working with Native American cultures strongly preferred
Additional Credentialing Requirement: In addition to standard Washington State credentialing, this position requires clearance through the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE). Please note: This may delay the start date by up to one week.
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 here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
- Location:
- King County
- Job Type:
- FullTime