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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher - Olathe, KS

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What they do

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 Empower student success and make a meaningful impact in a supportive educational environment as a Special Education Teacher. This contract opportunity near Olathe, KS is an excellent fit for caring professionals passionate about providing individualized learning experiences. You'll collaborate with dedicated staff and families to shape a nurturing classroom tailored to diverse learning needs.
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor's degree or higher in Special Education or a related field required Valid teaching certification in Special Education Previous classroom experience supporting students with diverse needs Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation Excellent communication and advocacy skills Ability to foster a positive, inclusive learning environment
Responsibilities:
Develop and execute individualized education plans (IEPs) for students Adapt curriculum and teaching styles to meet each student's unique needs Track progress, maintain documentation, and communicate updates with families and staff Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff Foster a safe and inspiring classroom community Participate in professional development and meetings as required You'll have the chance to make a profound impact, supporting students to achieve their personal best. This is a contract position that offers the opportunity to grow your expertise while working in a rewarding setting where each day brings new opportunities for connection and achievement. If you're enthusiastic about special education and committed to fostering academic and personal growth in students, we encourage you to apply today and begin your rewarding journey in an environment that values collaboration, compassion, and the power of education. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Benefits

  • Professional Development