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Position range in Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $42k - $65k Per Year Special Education Teacher

Care Options for Kids

Occupation:

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

Location:

Platte City, MO - 64079

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More)

Posted:

08/11/2026

Positions available: 1

Source:

Care Options for Kids

Web Site:

careoptionsforkids.com

Job #: 99057498896

Job Requirements and Properties

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Full Time Schedule

Full Time

Job Description

Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Category Education Date posted 08/11/2026 Job ID #16843396 Special Education Teacher -

School-Based Services Location:

Platte City, MO Schedule:

School-Based |

Daytime Hours Pay:

$39-$44/Hour per hour A Role That Supports Inclusive Learning and Student Success At Care Options for Kids, our school-based Special Education Teachers play a critical role in creating inclusive learning environments where students with diverse needs can grow academically, socially, and emotionally. This role is designed for educators who are skilled, adaptable, and committed to meeting students where they are. In this position, you'll adapt general education curriculum for students with mild to moderate disabilities while also delivering core academic and foundational instruction to students with more intensive needs. You'll collaborate closely with general education teachers, support staff, and families to implement individualized strategies that empower every student to succeed. If you're a Special Education Teacher looking for a school-based role where your expertise is valued and your impact is felt daily, this position was designed with you in mind. Care Options for Kids Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Life, LTD, and STD coverage
• Supplemental insurance options
• 401(k) once eligible
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Continuing education units (CEUs)
• Referral program
• Professional development assistance
• Discipline-specific mentor
• Access to an online community of clinicians and educators Support That Helps You Succeed in Schools
• Collaborative school-based team environment
• Clear expectations aligned to IEPs and district standards
• Ongoing support from special education leadership and school partners
• Resources and guidance to support instructional planning and classroom management Requirements
• Experience as a Special Education Teacher
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• Degree in Exceptional Student Education / Special Education preferred
• Active General Teaching License with Special Education Endorsement in the state of MO.
• Strong organizational and instructional planning skills
• Ability to adapt curriculum for diverse learning needs
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of student information
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto liability insurance

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8/31/26 Care Options for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #RDSBSMO