Special Education Teacher in Overland Park, KS

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students with unique learning needs in classrooms dedicated to life skills, autism, or behavioral support. Multiple opportunities are available for Special Education Teachers at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, along with two part-time positions. The assignment begins as soon as possible and extends through May 2027, offering long-term stability and a chance to make a lasting impact.

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess active Kansas teaching licensure for the appropriate grade level. Licensure should be in hand before moving forward in the selection process. Flexible placement is available based on experience across various grade levels.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Kansas Special Education teaching license for the applicable age group
• Previous work with students in life skills, autism, or behavior support classrooms preferred
• Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Strong classroom management and engagement strategies
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and safe learning environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction and individualized support in designated classroom types
• Adapt and differentiate curriculum and lessons for diverse learning needs
• Create a structured, positive environment to maximize student growth
• Communicate progress and collaborate with families, support staff, and administration
• Accurately document student performance, interventions, and IEP goals

This opportunity offers the chance to work within a supportive district, impacting the lives of students who benefit most from specialized attention. The contract term provides job stability and meaningful classroom engagement alongside a dedicated professional team.

Take the next step in your career and help shape futures by applying today! Submit your resume to be considered for these meaningful Special Education Teacher positions.

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