Special Education Teacher | Tonganoxie, Kansas
Make a meaningful difference in students’ lives by stepping into a Special Education teaching role working onsite in a supportive educational environment. This contract opportunity is available for an immediate start and extends through late May, providing a stable, rewarding experience at a single middle school campus.
Two full-time openings are available:
- One position focused on teaching students with emotional disabilities
- One supporting students with functional/life skills needs
Both opportunities allow educators to work closely with a dedicated team and make a positive impact on diverse learners.
Desired Background & Qualifications:
- Current Kansas Special Education Certification (KS SPED Cert) required
- Previous experience teaching in middle school settings strongly preferred
- Strong commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment
- Passion for individualizing instruction for students with varying needs
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to each student’s abilities and goals
- Employ adaptable teaching strategies to engage learners with emotional or life skills challenges
- Monitor student progress and adjust instruction as needed
- Collaborate with other educators, therapists, and families to support student success
- Maintain accurate records and document student development and program effectiveness
- Participate in school meetings and professional development as required
This position offers a set schedule—37.5 hours per week—and the chance to work the full school year. Immerse yourself in a stable, fulfilling role while supporting students’ growth and independence.
Ready to shape the educational journey for students with special needs? Apply now and take your next career step in a purpose-driven, professional environment.
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