Special Education Teacher | Shawnee, Kansas

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by supporting young learners in a specialized early childhood setting. This full-time contract opportunity offers an exciting role for a Special Education Teacher focused on Pre-K students, working with a caseload of 818 children. The assignment begins as soon as possible and continues through May 22, 2026, providing stability and the chance to see your students progress and growth firsthand. Youll work 37.5 hours per week in a collaborative and resource-rich school environment, dedicated to supporting the development and success of early learners.

What youll bring:

• Kansas Special Education Teacher certification (Early Childhood credentials preferred)
• Previous experience in Early Childhood or Pre-K special education settings
• Strong communication skills to foster partnerships with families and colleagues
• Resourcefulness and flexibility in adapting instruction to individual student needs
• A collaborative approach to working within school-based teams
• Commitment to inclusive, student-centered practices

What your day will look like:

• Creating and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to Pre-K learners
• Providing direct instruction and support to students with varying needs
• Collaborating with related service providers and classroom staff
• Monitoring progress and adjusting strategies to aid students success
• Maintaining communication with parents and guardians
• Engaging in professional development and school activities as needed

In this role, youll find a supportive environment that values your expertise and dedication. Working in a priority early childhood center enables you to make a difference right where it counts, building strong foundations for lifelong learning.

Take the next step in shaping young livessubmit your application today to join a passionate educational community devoted to meaningful outcomes in early childhood special education.