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Special Education Teacher in Olathe, KS

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Job Description

Bring your passion for supporting diverse learners to a dynamic contract opportunity in a collaborative school setting near Olathe, KS! This position is ideal for dedicated Special Education Teachers motivated to make a difference for students with life skills, autism, or behavioral needs. Multiple roles are available across elementary, middle, and high school levels, with a few part-time positions also open, allowing flexibility to match your expertise and availability.

Qualified educators will support students in dedicated classrooms, implementing individualized education plans in partnership with school teams and families. You will be pivotal in fostering academic and social-emotional growth, utilizing evidence-based instructional strategies and maintaining a positive, inclusive environment tailored to students' unique strengths and needs.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Valid Kansas teaching license in special education, appropriate for the assigned grade level, required at the time of offer
  • Experience working with life skills, autism, or behavioral needs strongly preferred
  • Ability to adapt instruction and materials for diverse learners
  • Commitment to ongoing professional growth and collaboration
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

Role Highlights:

  • Develop and implement effective lesson plans aligned with IEP goals
  • Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations for special education
  • Track student progress, maintaining accurate records and preparing reports
  • Build positive relationships and collaborate with families, general education staff, and support personnel
  • Provide support and structure to meet the academic, emotional, and social needs of each student

Benefits include contract stability through the 2026–2027 school year, professional collaboration, and the opportunity for meaningful impact in Kansas schools.

If you’re ready to inspire and support students as a Special Education Teacher, apply today to take the next step in your teaching career!

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