Special Education Teacher in Kansas City, MO

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of elementary students as a Special Education Teacher at a French Immersion school near Kansas City, MO—no need to speak French! This contract opportunity spans the 2026-2027 academic year, with an engaging mixed caseload supporting students from kindergarten through fifth grade. You'll work full-time at a single location, contributing to a collaborative environment.

Your expertise will help create an inclusive classroom experience from August 11, 2026, through May 28, 2027. Enjoy the satisfaction of seeing students grow and thrive while receiving competitive hourly pay based on your experience.

Desired Qualifications:

• Special Education (SPED) certification required
• Experience or passion for working with elementary (K-5) age children
• Ability to support students with a range of needs (mild to severe)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Dedication to fostering both academic and personal growth in all learners

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide instruction, support, and accommodations to students with diverse learning needs in a mixed caseload setting
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to each child's strengths and challenges
• Collaborate with general education staff, support personnel, and families to ensure every child's success
• Monitor student progress, adapting approaches as necessary for best outcomes
• Create a nurturing and positive learning environment that honors each student's individuality

What You'll Experience:

• Opportunity to work exclusively at one school, fostering meaningful relationships
• Daily schedule of 8 hours, Monday through Friday, ensuring a consistent routine
• Rewarding environment where each day brings new chances to inspire and support student growth
• Hourly compensation between $40-$45, based on your background and experience

If you’re ready to inspire and support students in a dynamic elementary school environment, apply today to contribute your skills and passion to a community that values your expertise!