Special Education Teacher - Kansas City, MO

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Job Description

This position is for a dedicated professional specializing in the education of elementary students with mild to moderate special needs. Located in Kansas City, MO, this role focuses on fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students. This position is full-time (40 hours per week).

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Special Education or a related field.
• Valid state teaching certification in Special Education.
• Experience working with elementary students, particularly in inclusive settings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Proficient in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Location:

• Kansas City, MO

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and adapt instructional materials and lesson plans tailored to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to create a comprehensive learning plan for each student.
• Conduct assessments to monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and IEP documentation.
• Create a positive and structured classroom environment that promotes social and emotional development.
• Engage in regular communication with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and behavior expectations.

Benefits:

• Supportive work environment with access to professional development opportunities.
• Collaboration with a team of dedicated educators and support staff.
• Potential for flexible scheduling options to maintain work-life balance.

Enthusiastic professionals who are committed to enhancing the educational experiences of young learners are encouraged to take the next step. Apply now to contribute to a transformative educational environment that supports every student's growth and development.