Special Education Teacher

Job DescriptionSpecial Education Teacher – School-Based ServicesLocation: Kansas City, MOSchedule: School-Based | Daytime HoursPay: 35$-45$ per hourA Role That Supports Inclusive Learning and Student SuccessAt Care Options for Kids, our school-based Special Education Teachers play a critical role in creating inclusive learning environments where students with diverse needs can grow academically, socially, and emotionally. This role is designed for educators who are skilled, adaptable, and committed to meeting students where they are.In this position, you’ll adapt general education curriculum for students with mild to moderate disabilities while also delivering core academic and foundational instruction to students with more intensive needs. You’ll collaborate closely with general education teachers, support staff, and families to implement individualized strategies that empower every student to succeed.If you’re a Special Education Teacher looking for a school-based role where your expertise is valued and your impact is felt daily, this position was designed with you in mind.Care Options for Kids Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceLife, LTD, and STD coverageSupplemental insurance options401(k) once eligiblePaid Time Off (PTO)Continuing education units (CEUs)Referral programProfessional development assistanceDiscipline-specific mentorAccess to an online community of clinicians and educatorsSupport That Helps You Succeed in SchoolsCollaborative school-based team environmentClear expectations aligned to IEPs and district standardsOngoing support from special education leadership and school partnersResources and guidance to support instructional planning and classroom managementRequirementsExperience as a Special Education TeacherBachelor’s degree from an accredited college or universityDegree in Exceptional Student Education / Special Education preferredActive General Teaching License with Special Education Endorsement in the state of [Insert State]Strong organizational and instructional planning skillsAbility to adapt curriculum for diverse learning needsExcellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skillsAbility to maintain confidentiality of student informationReliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto liability insuranceApplication Open Through:8/31/26Care Options for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees..#RDSBSMO