Elementary Special Education Teacher in Dexter, MO

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 in the lives of young learners by applying your expertise in special education within an elementary school setting. This contract-based position offers a rewarding opportunity to work closely with students, educators, and families to create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment. Enjoy the benefits of tax-free stipends and competitive compensation while developing your professional skills in a vibrant school community.

Key Qualifications:
• Valid and active state teaching license in special education
• Experience working with elementary school-aged children in a classroom setting
• Strong understanding of individualized education plans (IEPs) and ability to adapt lesson plans to meet diverse student needs
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with students, peers, and families
• Willingness to relocate as required for the contract assignment
• Genuine passion for fostering growth, confidence, and success in students with exceptionalities

Primary Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement age-appropriate instructional strategies for elementary students with special needs
• Design and adapt lesson plans in accordance with IEPs, monitoring student progress and adjusting instruction as needed
• Create a positive, supportive, and inclusive classroom climate for all learners
• Collaborate with general education teachers, school staff, and families to maximize student success
• Maintain accurate and thorough records related to student progress and compliance
• Participate in team meetings, IEP conferences, and ongoing professional development

What Awaits You:
• Tax-free stipends and a competitive salary package
• A chance to make a profound difference in students’ educational journeys
• The opportunity to immerse yourself in a close-knit and supportive school community

Take the next step in your special education career while enjoying all the benefits of travel and professional growth. If you’re ready to inspire and empower elementary students, submit your application today!

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