Make a meaningful difference in the educational journey of young students by supporting early childhood and elementary learners in an intensive skills setting. This full-time contract opportunity runs through late May and focuses on delivering specialized instruction in a supportive, onsite environment for a highly-engaged classroom. You will work closely with colleagues and support staff to create a safe, structured, and nurturing educational experience for students with autism and other developmental needs. Your expertise, compassion, and dedication will help these students grow both academically and personally.
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
Active Kansas Special Education (SPED) Teaching License required Previous experience supporting early childhood or elementary students, especially in an intensive needs or autism classroom, is highly valued Strong classroom management skills and a commitment to creating inclusive, positive learning environments Ability to collaborate effectively with other educators, therapists, and families Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills
Key Responsibilities:
Provide individualized and group instruction for students in accordance with their IEPs Develop and adapt curriculum and instructional materials to meet diverse learning needs Collaborate in multidisciplinary teams to support students educational, behavioral, and social-emotional growth Track student progress, maintain accurate records, and communicate regularly with caregivers Foster engagement and independence, ensuring all students feel valued and included This unique position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact in a vibrant school community. If you are passionate about empowering students with diverse needs and ready to take the next step in your teaching career, apply today! Shape young lives and gain valuable experience as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic educational setting.