Special Education Teacher in Olathe, KS

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive school environment near Olathe, KS! This contract position is ideal for passionate educators who excel in helping students of all abilities reach their full potential. Work alongside dedicated professionals and leverage your expertise to foster growth and positive outcomes for exceptional learners.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Active Special Education teaching certification for the state of Kansas
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Special Education or related field
• Experience with IEP development, implementation, and compliance
• Familiarity with differentiated instruction and behavior intervention strategies
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with students, staff, and families
• Background working with a diverse student population preferred

Essential Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and adapt individualized lesson plans for students with a range of disabilities
• Develop and manage Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), ensuring all legal and educational guidelines are met
• Provide both direct instruction and resource support for students across grade levels
• Collaborate with general education teachers, administrators, and other service providers to create an inclusive educational experience
• Collect and analyze student data to inform instruction and monitor progress
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and strategies for success
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with district and state requirements

Enjoy a robust benefits package including a competitive pay package, medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan. This is your chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of students while building lasting professional connections.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your special education career, submit your application today and contribute your expertise where it truly matters!

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