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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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Position range in Missouri $48k - $78k Per Year Classroom Teacher / Special EducationSecondary Special Education Teachers
East Buchanan Co C-I
Occupation:
Teachers and Instructors, All Other
Location:
Gower, MO - 64454
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)
Posted:
06/01/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
MOREAP | US REAP
Web Site:
www.moreap.net
Job #: 112303
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Job Description
Help for Partial Job Description. Opens a new window. Are you passionate about helping students reach their full potential? East Buchanan School District is seeking a dedicated Middle School and a High School Resource Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. These positions focus on supporting students with disabilities in grades 6-8 and 9-12 through individualized instruction, academic intervention, and collaboration with general education teachers to ensure student success.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing IEPs that support student growth and independence
- Providing specialized instruction in reading, writing, math, organization, and study skills
- Teaching executive functioning skills such as time management, task completion, self-advocacy, and goal setting
- Supporting students in accessing grade-level curriculum through accommodations and modifications
- Collaborating with teachers, families, and support staff to create inclusive learning opportunities
- Monitoring student progress and using data to guide instruction
- Preparing students for post-secondary success, including college, career, and independent living skills
Promoting self-determination, confidence, and problem-solving skills The ideal candidate values strong relationships, high expectations, and student-centered practices while helping students develop the skills necessary to succeed in school and beyond. If you are ready to make a lasting impact on the lives of students, we encourage you to apply! Visit our district website for application information and details.
https:
//www.ebs.k12.mo.us/