Special Education Teacher | Kearney, Missouri

Kearney, MO
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Make a meaningful impact by supporting students with autism in a specialized educational setting. This contract position is perfect for a passionate educator who is dedicated to fostering the growth and success of learners with diverse communication, behavioral, and instructional needs—including both verbal and nonverbal students.

Key qualifications and experience:

  • Background as a Special Education Teacher or Autism Specialist
  • Demonstrated ability to create and adapt individualized instruction for students with a broad range of developmental and academic profiles
  • Proficiency in proactive behavior management, de-escalation strategies, and responding constructively to challenging behaviors
  • Experience using visual supports, developing visual schedules, and implementing consistent classroom routines
  • Strong skills in independently designing engaging, differentiated lessons that support students in meeting their IEP goals
  • Leadership abilities for guiding and supporting paraprofessionals in a safe, nurturing classroom environment

Key responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver individualized lessons that address the unique IEP goals of students on the autism spectrum
  • Implement evidence-based instructional strategies and behavior support techniques
  • Develop and manage classroom routines, visual supports, and effective communication tools
  • Foster a positive, structured learning space that encourages student growth and safety
  • Collaborate with staff, families, and support personnel to ensure comprehensive student support
  • Provide clear guidance to paraprofessionals and maintain open communication within the team

If you are an enthusiastic educator ready to inspire and support students with autism through specialized instruction and leadership, this opportunity offers you the chance to grow professionally while making a true difference. Apply today to help shape positive educational experiences for exceptional learners.

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