Special Education Teacher in Lees Summit, MO

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A Special Education Teacher position is available to support diverse learners at an elementary school. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing individualized instruction and fostering an inclusive classroom environment. Location: Lees Summit, MO Job Type: Contract, Non-school Year (NSY) Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement tailored instructional plans to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to create an inclusive learning environment Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with relevant policies and regulations Communicate regularly with parents, guardians, and team members regarding student development and goals Desired Qualifications and Experience: Valid state certification or licensure in Special Education Experience teaching elementary-aged students in a special education setting Strong knowledge of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and related legal requirements Ability to adapt instructional methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Benefits and Perks: Contract position with a defined term aligned with the non-school year schedule Opportunity to work in a supportive educational environment focused on student growth Collaboration with a dedicated team of educators and specialists This position offers a rewarding chance to contribute to the success and development of students with special needs. Candidates with the appropriate certifications and a passion for special education are encouraged to apply.
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