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Elementary Special Education Teacher in Malden, MO
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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.
$64,281 / year median in Missouri
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Qualifications & Experience:
Active state licensure in Special Education (required) Experience working with elementary-aged students in a school setting Strong understanding of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring Adaptable and compassionate approach to student needs Excellent communication and collaboration skills for engaging with students, families, and staff Willingness to relocate for the duration of the contract assignmentResponsibilities:
Design and deliver specialized instruction to students with diverse learning needs in an elementary school environment Develop, update, and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to ensure the success of each student Maintain thorough records of student performance and progress Participate in IEP meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and professional development sessions Foster a positive, supportive classroom atmosphere that encourages growth and confidenceWhat Sets This Opportunity Apart:
Tax-free stipends and highly competitive salaries for eligible candidates W-2 employment with reliable scheduling, Monday through Friday Opportunity to work in a new community while impacting young learners Supportive environment that values your expertise and commitment If youre passionate about special education and ready for a meaningful relocation, take the next step in your career. Apply today to help foster a brighter future for students who need your dedication and care.Benefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Professional Development