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ProCare Therapy

Special Education Teacher | Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri

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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.

$64,281 / year median in Missouri

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Make a real impact on the lives of students by providing expert support and instruction as a Special Education Teacher in a welcoming, collaborative school setting. This contract opportunity is perfect for educators who are passionate about fostering growth, adapting to individual learning needs, and creating an inclusive environment for all students.
Key Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Valid state certification in Special Education (or eligibility to obtain) Experience developing and implementing IEPs Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learning abilities Strong communication skills to work effectively with students, families, and colleagues Positive, compassionate, and patient approach to working with children with special needs Previous experience in a school-based setting is preferred
Primary Responsibilities:
Design and deliver engaging lessons tailored to students with unique needs Collaborate closely with general education staff, paraprofessionals, and support services Maintain up-to-date and accurate student records, progress reports, and required documentation Participate in IEP meetings and contribute your insights to student success plans Foster a safe, respectful, and supportive classroom culture Utilize evidence-based strategies to support academic, social, and emotional development Engage with parents and caregivers to share progress and address concerns
Perks of This Role:
Opportunity to enhance your teaching skills in a dynamic educational environment Develop meaningful connections with students and staff Gain valuable experience that broadens your professional expertise If you're ready to champion student success, inspire growth, and be an invaluable resource to children who need it most, we want to hear from you! Apply today to take the next step in your Special Education teaching career and help shape brighter futures. #p31