Special Education Teacher
Special Education Teacher Opportunities | Kansas City, KS | 2026–2027 School Year
Multiple Full-Time Special Education Openings Available
- We are actively seeking dedicated Special Education Teachers for multiple full-time opportunities in Kansas City, Kansas for the 2026–2027 school year. These positions serve students across elementary, middle, and high school settings, supporting learners with diverse educational and behavioral needs.
- If you are passionate about making a difference and hold an active Kansas teaching license, we encourage you to apply.
Position Details
- Job Title: Special Education Teacher
- Location: Kansas City, KS
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- School Year: August 2026 – May 21, 2027
- Openings Available: 21
Available Placements
- Elementary School
- 10 Special Education Teachers
- Middle School
- 5 Special Education Teachers
- High School
- 4 Special Education Teachers
- Alternative School Program (Bridges)
- 2 Special Education Teachers
Classroom Types
- Positions are available within the following specialized programs:
- Life Skills
- Autism
- Behavioral Support Classrooms
Responsibilities
- Provide specialized instruction aligned with students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Support academic, social, behavioral, and functional skill development
- Develop and implement individualized learning strategies
- Collaborate with parents, teachers, administrators, and related service providers
- Maintain compliance with special education documentation and reporting requirements
- Foster a positive and supportive learning environment
- Utilize evidence-based instructional and behavior management practices
Qualifications
- Required
- Active Kansas Special Education Teaching License
- Appropriate Kansas licensure for the grade level being served
- License must be active and available prior to candidate submission
Preferred
- Experience working in Life Skills, Autism, or Behavioral Support programs
- Strong collaboration and classroom management skills
- Passion for supporting students with diverse learning needs
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Multiple openings across K–12 settings
- Variety of classroom environments available
- Full-time schedule for the entire school year
- Opportunities in elementary, middle, high school, and alternative education programs
- Supportive educational teams dedicated to student success
- Meaningful work helping students reach their academic and behavioral goals
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