Special Education Teacher | Lenexa, Kansas

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic school setting close to Lenexa, KS. This full-time, contract opportunity offers rewarding challenges and the chance to cultivate positive outcomes for students requiring specialized instruction. You'll be an essential resource, delivering tailored educational experiences and collaborating with dedicated teams.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Low Incidence Special Education license for grades 6-12 is required
• Previous classroom experience working with students with a range of abilities is highly valued
• Strong ability to create individualized education plans (IEPs) and adapt curriculum to specific needs
• Excellent communication skills to engage with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Comfortable working onsite; in-person presence preferred
• Flexibility to support students across a variety of learning environments

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction and services to students as detailed in their IEPs
• Monitor student progress, maintain accurate documentation, and report outcomes to support learning goals
• Work collaboratively with general education teachers, related service providers, and administrators
• Adapt materials and instructional methods to address individual student strengths and needs
• Engage with parents and guardians to foster strong, supportive relationships
• Specific caseload assignments to be discussed during the interview process

Benefits & Perks:

• Full-time schedule, 37.5 hours weekly
• Opportunity to work with a compassionate and supportive school staff
• Professional growth in a rewarding educational environment
• Varied days that foster both autonomy and collaboration

If you are passionate about special education and ready to play a pivotal role in students' academic and social success, seize this opportunity to create positive change. Submit your application today to take the next step in your teaching career!

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