Special Education Teacher - Saint James, Missouri

Experience an exciting contract opportunity supporting students in a dynamic school environment as a Special Education Teacher. This full-time role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact, with several openings available for passionate professionals ready to start soon. You’ll collaborate closely with students, families, and colleagues, championing each child’s individual goals within a caring and dedicated team.

Highlights of this position include working with a K-12 caseload in either self-contained or resource settings. You will play a key role in implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and fostering inclusive classroom experiences. This is an opportunity to develop your skills, grow as an educator, and support students’ success every day.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid Missouri Special Education Teacher credentials
• Demonstrated ability to fulfill all general duties required of a Special Education Teacher
• Proven experience writing and implementing IEPs
• Flexible to work with K-12 students (caseload will vary)
• Familiarity with self-contained and/or resource classroom settings
• Commitment to a strong work ethic, professional growth, and a positive, student-centered mindset

Core Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to each student’s needs
• Provide instruction, intervention, and support in self-contained and resource environments
• Work collaboratively with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff
• Maintain clear and ongoing communication with families and guardians
• Track student progress and adapt teaching strategies as needed
• Foster a supportive, inclusive, and engaging classroom atmosphere

This is not just a job—it’s a mission-driven position where you can advocate for students and inspire growth. If you’re ready to start making an immediate difference in students’ lives, submit your application today and be considered for an interview as soon as possible!