Special Education Teacher in Lawrence, KS

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Job Description

Ignite your passion for making a difference in students’ lives with a fulfilling contract opportunity supporting learners with diverse needs. Three full-time positions are available, making a real impact in one school in a supportive environment. Roles include a middle school teacher for students with emotional disabilities, a middle school teacher supporting functional/life skills, and an elementary teacher focused on children with emotional disabilities.

Candidates should bring expertise, empathy, and adaptability to help students achieve their personal and academic goals alongside a dedicated school team.

Qualifications:

Valid Kansas Special Education Certification required
Experience teaching students with emotional disabilities or functional/life skills needs preferred
Strong communication skills for collaborating with faculty, parents, and support staff
Commitment to fostering inclusive, supportive classroom environments
Ability to adapt lesson plans for diverse learning abilities

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement individualized instructional plans tailored to students' IEPs
Foster positive, safe learning environments that nurture student growth
Work collaboratively with other educators, counselors, and support staff
Track and document student progress, maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations
Communicate regularly with parents/guardians about student development
Engage in ongoing professional development and support school initiatives

These are onsite positions, Monday through Friday, serving students from ASAP through May 27, 2027. All opportunities are at one location, ensuring consistent routines and strong relationships with students and colleagues.

If making a meaningful difference in the lives of exceptional learners excites you, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your career by helping students reach their fullest potential—your commitment could change lives!

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