Special Education Teacher - Manhattan, Kansas
Manhattan, KS
Step into a fulfilling contract assignment supporting high school students with diverse learning needs for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time opportunity is tailored for passionate Special Education Teachers eager to make a lasting impact in a dynamic school environment.
You’ll collaborate closely with fellow educators and support staff to create an inclusive classroom atmosphere, delivering specialized instruction to students with functional life skills needs, autism spectrum disorders, and cognitive impairments. Your expertise will help guide students toward greater independence, academic progress, and personal growth throughout the full academic year.
Ideal Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid Special Education teaching certification (or eligibility for certification)
- Experience working with high school students with moderate to severe disabilities
- Knowledge of evidence-based practices for students with autism, cognitive impairments, or life skills curricula
- Strong communication abilities to partner with families, paraprofessionals, and related service providers
- Commitment to adapting lessons and environments based on student need
- Collegial mindset to collaborate on individualized plans and participate in IEP meetings
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement individualized instruction tailored to IEP goals
- Use data-driven decision-making to adjust teaching strategies
- Foster skills development in academics, social-emotional learning, and independent living
- Create a positive, structured classroom environment
- Monitor progress, communicate regularly with families, and maintain thorough documentation
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support student achievement
This contract role offers an opportunity to take ownership of a meaningful high school program and truly shape students’ futures. Candidates eager to bring creativity, empathy, and dedication to a supportive educational community will thrive here.
Ready to make a rewarding difference in students’ lives next school year? Apply now to get started on a career-defining journey supporting exceptional learners.
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