Kansas City, KS -- Special Education Teacher Needed
Special Education Teacher
Location: Kansas City, KS
Term: 2026/2027 Full School Year
Status: Full-Time Contract (35 Hours/Week)
Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Special Education Teacher for a full-year contract assignment.
As a contract professional in this program, you will work in a supportive, resource-rich environment designed to help young learners with a variety of needs develop foundational skills in a specialized classroom setting.
Key Position Details
Employment Type: W2 Contract
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 7 hours per day
Caseload: To be discussed on interview
Compensation: Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Requirements
To be considered for this contract position, candidates MUST possess:
- Full Special Education Licensure/Certification through Kansas Department of Education
- Previous experience working with special needs students strongly preferred
- New grads who meet above qualifications are welcome to apply
Candidates who are not fully licensed or who will not be licensed before the beginning of the 26-27 school year will NOT be considered.
Professional Environment
This contract role offers the opportunity to join a collaborative cooperative of educators and clinicians. You will have access to the specialized tools and team support necessary to make a profound impact on the early developmental stages of students with unique learning needs.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about early childhood special education and meet the KS licensure requirements, please submit your application for immediate consideration.
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