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Smoky Hill Education Service Center

Topeka, KS (In Person)

$54,500 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/18/2026

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Job Description

Teacher Smoky Hill Education Service Center is seeking an experienced teacher for Lawrence Gardner High School, an accredited high school serving students at the Kansas Juvenile Correctional Complex in Topeka. This is a full-time, 12-month contract reporting to the Principal.
Position Responsibilities Include:
  • Provide instruction aligned with Kansas State Standards using approved materials
  • Use data to inform instruction and monitor student progress
  • Participate in professional development and school-wide initiatives
  • Promote a safe classroom focused on growth, respect, and discipline
  • Differentiate classroom instruction based on student needs
  • Collaborate effectively with all education stakeholders
  • Maintain student goal and graduation progress
  • Preserve accurate records and confidentiality
  • Performing other duties as assigned by Smoky Hill ESC leadership
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Education
  • Valid Kansas educator license
  • Experience teaching in alternative, special education, or correctional settings preferred
  • Professionalism, dependability, and discretion in handling confidential information.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package: health insurance, KPERS, and paid time off
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
About Us:
Smoky Hill Education Service Center (SHESC) is a leading provider of innovative educational services, resources, and support to school districts, educators, and students across Kansas. Through its mission— creating learning opportunities and solutions through responsive service —SHESC is committed to meeting the evolving needs of the communities it serves with flexibility, expertise, and dedication. To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter, resume, Kansas educator license, and a list of three professional references to krobinson@smokyhill.org.
Pay:
$47,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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