Special Education Teacher | Liberty, Missouri

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity impacting students’ lives in a supportive school environment near Liberty, MO. Multiple Special Education teaching assignments are available for dedicated professionals ready to collaborate, innovate, and empower learners across elementary, middle, and high school levels. This role is ideal for educators passionate about individualized instruction and inclusive learning.

Open positions include:

• Elementary Resource (3 vacancies)
• Contract SC Classic Teacher (2 vacancies)
• Middle School Resource (3 vacancies)
• High School Resource/Co-teaching (5 vacancies)
• Self-Contained at Northwood School (2 vacancies)
• Self-Contained – Northwood Success Academy (1 vacancy)

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Must hold a current, valid Missouri teaching license in Special Education (K-12).
• The district will also consider educators with pending Missouri licensure if currently fully licensed in another state.
• Deep understanding of IEP development and implementation, progress monitoring, and data-driven instructional practices.
• Collaborative approach with colleagues, administrators, and families to support student growth.
• Demonstrated commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive classroom for students with diverse learning needs.
• Previous classroom experience in resource, co-teaching, or self-contained settings preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction aligned with students’ Individualized Education Programs.
• Adapt curriculum materials to meet varied learning needs and abilities.
• Maintain accurate student records and documentation according to district and state requirements.
• Communicate proactively with parents and guardians about student progress and strategies for success.
• Participate in team meetings, professional development, and collaborative problem-solving as needed.

This contract-based role offers a chance to make a profound difference alongside a forward-thinking educational team. If you are ready to elevate your teaching career in a vibrant, student-focused setting, submit your resume and valid licensure for consideration today! Be a champion for special education and help shape brighter futures.