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Special Education Teacher in Emporia, KS

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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

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners as a full-time Special Education Teacher working with early childhood and elementary students in an intensive skills classroom environment. This contract role spans from now through late May and offers the opportunity to work hands-on with students on the autism spectrum, providing specialized support and instruction tailored to their unique needs.
Key Qualifications:
Current and valid Kansas Special Education license required Experience or strong interest in early childhood and elementary intensive skills classrooms Understanding of best practices for supporting students in autistic classroom settings Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, support staff, and families Strong classroom management and communication skills Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive, and engaging learning environment
Primary Responsibilities:
Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for assigned students Utilize evidence-based strategies to address a wide range of student needs Adapt curriculum and instruction for students with a variety of learning and behavioral profiles Collect and maintain accurate student data, progress reports, and necessary documentation Work closely with related service providers, parents, and team members to support student growth Foster a safe, respectful, and positive classroom culture Perks of this
Opportunity:
Full-time, onsite position with consistent schedule throughout the school year Supportive professional environment with opportunities to collaborate and learn Make a daily impact on the lives of students and their families If you're passionate about early intervention and dedicated to helping children with diverse abilities thrive, apply today to bring your expertise to a dynamic special education setting. Take the next step in your teaching career and help shape bright futures! #p31