Special Education Teacher in Lenexa, KS
Make a difference every day by supporting students in a welcoming elementary school setting. Multiple openings are available for compassionate and dedicated professionals to provide specialized instruction within the LIFT Program. You’ll be guiding a small group of up to 8 students, allowing for meaningful connections and tailored learning experiences.
This full-time, contract role offers the chance to create individualized education plans and foster academic and personal growth among students who thrive with extra support. If you’re passionate about empowering young learners and want to work in a positive, collaborative environment — this opportunity could be perfect for you.
Key skills and qualifications:
- Valid Kansas Low Incidence Special Education License required
- Demonstrated commitment to supporting diverse learners
- Experience working within elementary settings is desirable
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to adapt instruction to meet individual student needs
What you’ll do:
- Provide direct instruction and build positive relationships with students in the LIFT Program
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for each student
- Collaborate with fellow educators, support staff, and families to promote student success
- Use evidence-based practices to address both academic and functional life skills
- Maintain accurate records and provide ongoing progress reports
- Foster a supportive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
In addition to a rewarding and impactful role, you’ll enjoy the stability of a W-2 contract. Take advantage of competitive compensation, access to 401k, and a comprehensive insurance package.
If you’re ready to inspire and guide students as they develop confidence and skills, don’t miss this chance to make a lasting impact. Apply now to take the next step in your career in special education!
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