Special Education Teacher in Basehor, KS

Embark on a fulfilling contract role supporting students' diverse learning needs in a dedicated educational environment. This opportunity features three full-time positions for Special Education Teachers, all based at a single location and poised to make a truly meaningful impact in the lives of both middle and elementary school students.

The assignment runs through the end of the school year, and each role offers unique experiences:

• Teach and support middle schoolers with emotional disabilities.
• Guide middle school students who require functional and life skills instruction.
• Empower elementary-aged children with emotional disabilities.

Ideal candidates bring expertise, empathy, and adaptability to provide exceptional educational experiences and positive outcomes for students.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Kansas Special Education Certification (KS SPED Cert required)
• Experience working with students with emotional disabilities and/or functional life skills needs is highly preferred
• Ability to foster trust, rapport, and individualized instruction for diverse learners
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with faculty, support staff, and families
• Flexibility to adapt teaching strategies to meet individual education plans

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student strengths and challenges
• Create engaging, inclusive classroom activities and behavioral supports
• Collaborate with colleagues and related service providers
• Maintain documentation in compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines
• Champion a supportive, safe, and effective learning environment

Benefits & Perks:

• Consistent, full-time hours at one location
• Opportunity to impact students’ academic, social, and emotional growth
• Support from a passionate education team

If you are committed to making a difference for students with unique learning needs, this position offers the chance to use your skills in a supportive and consistent setting. Apply now to begin a rewarding chapter in your Special Education career!