Special Education Teacher - Overland Park, Kansas
Overland Park, KS
Embark on a rewarding contract assignment supporting K-12 students in a range of dynamic special education settings. Multiple positions are available across resource and self-contained classrooms, including specialized roles such as Life Skills, Autism, Medically Fragile, Structured Learning Classroom (SLC), and SAILS teachers. Bring your expertise to a diverse student community, making a meaningful impact across several schools in a vibrant educational environment.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Valid Kansas Special Education teaching license (must be current; provide a copy upon offer)
- Experience working with K-12 students in resource, self-contained, or specialized classroom settings
- Strong collaboration and communication skills to partner with faculty, staff, and families
- Flexibility, compassion, and adaptability to meet varying student needs
- Previous exposure to Life Skills, Autism, Medically Fragile, or SLC/SAILS classrooms preferred
- Ability to manage caseloads of 8-18 students, differentiated by assignment
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom climate
- Collaborate with other educators and related service providers to ensure continuity of services
- Track student progress and communicate growth or concerns proactively
- Adapt instruction and materials to accommodate diverse learning needs
- Participate in staff meetings, IEP meetings, and professional development as required
Benefits & Perks:
- Contract placement with start date as soon as possible, running through May 22, 2026
- Opportunity to choose from a variety of grade levels and specialized classroom types
- Enhance your professional experience in supportive, collaborative school communities
Shape the next generation’s learning journey and expand your expertise in special education. Positions are filling quickly—submit your resume today to take the next step in your career!
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