Position: Full-Time Special Education Teacher
Location: Kansas City, KS
Employer: Blazer Jobs
Contract Type: School-Based, Full-Time
Blazer Jobs is currently seeking an experienced Special Education Teacher for a full-time contract position in Kansas City, KS. This role is ideal for dedicated educators who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) that cater to the unique needs of each student.
- Modify and adapt general education curriculum to ensure students with disabilities can access learning in an inclusive environment.
- Provide direct support and instruction to students with various disabilities in individual, small group, or classroom settings.
- Collaborate with general education teachers, school administrators, and support staff to ensure the successful inclusion of students.
- Regularly evaluate student progress and adjust instruction and IEPs to meet educational goals.
- Maintain open communication with parents and caregivers, providing updates on student progress and involving them in the educational process.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations related to special education.
Qualifications:
- Must hold current state certification to teach Special Education in Kansas.
- Previous experience working with special education students and families is highly preferred.
- Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
Benefits:
Blazer Jobs offers a competitive benefits package for full-time employees, which includes:
- Weekly direct deposit
- Comprehensive health care options
- 401(k) with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Other traditional benefits
How to Apply:
If you are interested in this position and meet the qualifications, please email your resume to [email protected]. For a quicker response, feel free to call or text Danielle Teifer at 470-943-3781.
Contract Renewal:
Based on performance while under contract, the district may offer renewal opportunities for the upcoming academic year.
Join Blazer Jobs and make a positive impact in the Kansas City community by supporting special education students and their families!
Danielle Teifer
Recruiting Advisor
[email protected]
470-943-3781