Special Education Teacher | Florissant, Missouri

Florissant,MO 24 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Exciting opportunities await passionate educators ready to make lasting impacts in special education. Two full-time positions are available for dedicated Special Education Teachers for the 2026-2027 school year. These contract roles offer the chance to support students with special needs and collaborate within a dynamic, supportive educational environment.

Position Details:

  • Full-time schedule: 8:15 am – 3:30 pm, with a 30-minute lunch break
  • School year dates: August 17, 2026, to May 28, 2027 (subject to adjustment for snow days)
  • Caseload: Up to 12-24 students, divided between morning and afternoon half-day program sessions

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

  • Valid teaching certification in Special Education
  • Experience working with students with diverse learning needs in educational settings
  • Skilled in developing, implementing, and differentiating lesson plans
  • Proficient in creating and reinforcing IEPs and documenting student progress
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with IEP teams and colleagues
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and active participation in meetings

Responsibilities Include:

  • Delivering tailored instruction to students in both AM and PM sessions
  • Designing weekly lesson plans aligned with prescribed curriculum and students’ IEP goals
  • Tracking and reporting on student and goal progress three times annually
  • Developing and maintaining current IEPs, including scheduling and facilitating IEP meetings
  • Collaborating regularly with the school’s professional learning community (PLC) and pursuing continuing education opportunities
  • Contributing to additional program and district initiatives as assigned

These roles offer a fulfilling path for teachers seeking to champion students’ unique abilities and help them reach their full potential in a nurturing environment. If you are driven by the belief that all learners deserve support and growth, submit your application today to embark on this rewarding journey!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement