Special Education Teacher - Florissant, Missouri

An exciting new opportunity is now available for a Special Education Teacher to support young learners in a dynamic educational setting near Florissant, MO. This full-time, contract position focuses on grades K-2nd, providing specialized instruction to a small caseload of 5-7 students. Your commitment and expertise will make a direct impact on the learning outcomes and personal growth of each child you serve.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification
• Experience working as a Special Education Teacher in a school setting
• Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
• Familiarity with instructional strategies for primary grade levels (K-2)
• Ability to collaborate effectively with general education teachers, therapists, and families
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and small-group instruction tailored to students’ IEP goals
• Develop, review, and update IEPs in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Track and report student progress toward academic and behavioral goals
• Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment
• Implement behavior management techniques as needed
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student growth and needs
• Participate in team meetings and professional development as required

This contract role provides the chance to make meaningful connections with students and colleagues, while developing your expertise in early childhood special education. Your passion and dedication will help shape a nurturing learning environment where each child’s needs are prioritized.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your Special Education teaching career and make a difference for young learners, take this opportunity to apply now!