Special Ed Teacher | Olathe, Kansas

An opportunity is available for experienced Special Education Teachers to support students from Kindergarten through 12th grade in various classroom settings, including resource and self-contained environments. These positions are based in the Kansas City, KS area and serve multiple schools with a focus on delivering specialized instruction tailored to students’ unique learning needs.

Responsibilities include:

• Designing and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with diverse special education needs.
• Providing instruction in life skills, autism spectrum disorders, medically fragile, behavior support, and specialized learning classrooms as assigned.
• Collaborating with school staff and families to support student progress and well-being.
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with district and state regulations.

Qualifications:

• Active Kansas Special Education teaching license required; proof of licensure must be presented.
• Experience working with a range of caseload sizes (8-18 students) in special education settings.
• Knowledge and skills related to resource classrooms, life skills, autism, medically fragile students, behavior support, and specialized learning communities.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

Openings are available at multiple schools:

• Life Skills Teachers (2 positions)
• Autism Teacher
• Life Skills/Medically Fragile Teacher
• Specialized Learning Community (SLC) Teachers
• Medically Fragile Teacher
• Behavior Support Classroom (BSC) Teacher

This contract opportunity begins ASAP through 5/22/26 and offers a compensation range of $60-$70 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Candidates passionate about making a difference in special education in the Kansas City area are encouraged to apply. Submit a blinded resume to be considered for one of these rewarding roles. Take part in fostering inclusive education and providing critical support to diverse learners across multiple schools.