Special Education Teacher | Independence, Missouri

Exciting opportunities await dedicated Special Education Teachers ready to support students for the upcoming academic year. Multiple full-time contract positions are available in a welcoming school community near Independence, MO. With a variety of settings including self-contained classrooms, inclusion environments, resource support, and co-teaching models, you’ll have the chance to showcase your expertise and make a meaningful impact.

Available roles span K-12 caseloads, providing meaningful support and instruction to students with diverse learning needs. Enjoy the chance to collaborate with passionate educators and staff, and engage in professional growth within a positive environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Missouri certification as a Special Education Teacher
• Previous experience working with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Confidence in delivering services in self-contained, inclusion, resource, or co-teaching settings
• Strong work ethic, flexible mindset, and upbeat attitude
• Ability to perform and manage all core responsibilities of a Special Education Teacher

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Adapt general education material and curricula to meet students’ individualized needs
• Provide direct instruction, support, and accommodations to students
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and staff
• Maintain detailed records and regular communication with families
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning atmosphere
• Demonstrate commitment to ongoing professional development

Perks:

• Opportunities for professional growth and collaboration
• Positions available across various grade levels and classroom settings
• Supportive school environment with likeminded peers

Take the next step in your Special Education teaching career and make a real difference for children and their families. These positions will fill quickly, so apply today to secure your spot for the next school year!