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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher - Americus, Kansas

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Americus, KS (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$63,893 / year median in Kansas

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make an impact supporting early childhood and elementary learners by bringing your expertise in special education to this full-time contract position near Americus, KS. This rewarding opportunity focuses on providing intensive support for students with autism in a nurturing classroom environment, fostering growth and inclusion. The assignment begins as soon as possible and continues through late May 2025, offering stability and the chance to build meaningful connections.

Desired Qualifications:

Holds a valid Kansas Special Education (SPED) teaching license Experience working in early childhood and/or elementary settings Skilled in developing and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs) Familiarity with autism spectrum disorders and intensive skill-building strategies Adaptable, patient, and committed to best practices in special education Strong communication and collaboration abilities for partnering with fellow educators, families, and specialists

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver direct instruction and differentiated support to students in an early childhood and elementary intensive skills/autistic classroom Assess individual student needs and develop tailored IEPs aligned with district and state guidelines Implement evidence-based instructional, behavioral, and social-emotional strategies Create a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom atmosphere Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service providers Regularly communicate progress and challenges to parents/guardians and school teams Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with local and federal regulations This onsite role invites dedicated educators to collaborate with a supportive network focused on every learner's success. Enjoy the satisfaction of guiding students to reach their potential in a specialized and caring setting. Take the next step in your special education journey—apply today and make a difference in the lives of children who need it most! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled