Special Education Teacher in Fort Leonard Wood, MO

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Job Description

Empower students to reach their fullest potential in this meaningful contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher. In this position, your skills will help shape the educational experience for students who benefit from individualized attention and innovative instructional strategies. Work onsite in a supportive environment, where your expertise in special education is highly valued.

Openings are available for one elementary school resource room (grades 4 and 5, 20 students) and one high school special education English Language Arts classroom (pull-out model, co-teaching, 20 students). Each role is located within a single school and classroom for the full school year.

Qualifications:

• Valid Missouri Special Education Teacher certification required
• Experience in resource room and/or co-teaching models is highly desirable
• Strong ability to develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with general education faculty, families, and support staff
• Commitment to creating an inclusive classroom culture that celebrates students differences
• Flexibility and resourcefulness to adapt instruction to varied learning styles and needs

Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and small group instruction to students with diverse learning needs
• Develop and maintain IEPs in collaboration with families and professionals
• Incorporate evidence-based strategies to engage learners and foster growth
• Track student progress, adjust approaches, and provide timely feedback
• Work cooperatively with paraprofessionals, related service providers, and general education teachers
• Participate actively in parent meetings, staff development, and team initiatives

This full-time contract role is a chance to shape young lives and make a lasting difference. If you thrive on building meaningful relationships and helping every student succeed, this could be your next step. Envision making a daily impact in a supportive school settingapply today to explore this rewarding Special Education opportunity!