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High School Special Education Teacher (Critical Shortage)
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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
Job Description
High School Special Education Teacher (Critical Shortage)
Knob Noster R-VII Schools
Knob Noster High School - Knob Noster, Missouri Job Details
Job ID:
5896135
Application Deadline:
Dec 01, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted:
Aug 20, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
Knob Noster is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Special Education English Language Arts (ELA) Resource Teacher to provide high-quality, individualized instruction and support to students with disabilities. The successful candidate will deliver specially designed instruction in English Language Arts, support students in accessing the general education curriculum, develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), monitor student progress, and collaborate closely with general education teachers, families, and other members of the student support team.
We are looking for an educator who believes all students can grow academically and who can build strong relationships while providing structured, engaging, and evidence-based instruction.
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$40,000 to $79,975 Per Year
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required