Special Education Teacher - Kansas City, KS

In a dynamic educational environment, six positions are available for the Extended School Year (ESY) in Kansas City, KS. This short-term contract role runs from May 28 to June 26, 2025, offering a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of K-12 students with diverse learning needs.

Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored instruction and support to meet the individual needs of students with varying disabilities.
• Collaborate with fellow educators and staff to create an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere.
• Develop and implement IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) in accordance with state regulations.
• Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies to ensure effective learning outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and communication with families.
• Participate in professional development opportunities as required.

Qualifications:

• Active Kansas teaching license with a Special Education endorsement.
• Experience teaching students with special needs, preferably in a K-12 setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive learning environment for all students.

Location:

• Kansas City, KS

This position not only allows for professional growth and relationship building within the district but also opens doors for potential long-term placements as the new school year approaches.