Special Education Teacher - Andover, Kansas

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students with significant disabilities! This contract opportunity invites dedicated Special Education Teachers to work in-person with elementary or secondary students, focusing on tailored instruction for learners with diverse needs. With manageable caseloads of around 10 students per teacher, you'll have the chance to truly connect and customize your approach, ensuring every child's growth is supported.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid low-incidence teaching license (must be current and available before placement)
• Experience working with students with significant disabilities strongly preferred
• Commitment to in-person instruction; virtual options are not available
• Familiarity with developing and implementing IEPs for diverse learners
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, differentiated instruction designed for students with complex needs
• Develop and manage individualized education plans (IEPs) in close partnership with students, families, and colleagues
• Use creative and adaptive strategies to foster a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment
• Monitor, assess, and document student progress toward specific learning goals
• Collaborate regularly with paraprofessionals, therapists, and school staff to support student success

This is a full-time position (35-40 hours per week), beginning in August and continuing through late May of the following academic year. The role is ideal for educators who are passionate about making a difference for children who benefit from highly specialized support and who thrive in a collaborative, student-centered setting.

Ready to inspire and empower students each day? Apply now and bring your expertise to a welcoming, supportive school community eager for your skills!