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.
Self-Contained Special Education Teacher | Raytown, MO | 2026-2027 School Year Flexible-Staffing - 3.3 Raytown, MO Job Details Full-time | Contract From $45 an hour 6 hours ago Qualifications Teamwork Experience working with individuals with autism Bachelor's degree Working with students Special Education Certification Full Job Description Self-Contained Special Education Teacher Allied OneSource Education is actively seeking a Self-Contained Special Education Teacher for a full-time school-based opportunity in Raytown, Missouri for the 2026-2027 school year.
Position Overview Position:
Self-Contained Special Education Teacher Location:
Raytown, MO School Year:
August 2026 - May 2027
Grade Levels:
Elementary, Middle, or High School (varies by assignment)
Employment Type:
Full-Time | School-Year Contract Position Summary As a Self-Contained Special Education Teacher, you will provide specialized instruction and support to students with diverse learning, behavioral, and developmental needs in a structured classroom setting. The ideal candidate is passionate about helping students reach their full potential through individualized instruction, behavior support, and collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams. This role plays a critical part in fostering academic growth, independence, and social-emotional success. Qualifications Valid Missouri Special Education Teaching Certification required Bachelor's Degree in Special Education or related field required Experience working with students with significant disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, emotional/behavioral needs, or multiple disabilities preferred Strong knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and compliance requirements Excellent communication, classroom management, and collaboration skills Responsibilities Develop and implement individualized instruction aligned with student IEP goals Create a positive, supportive, and structured learning environment Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families Utilize evidence-based instructional and behavioral intervention strategies Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team planning Why Join Allied OneSource Education? Consistent full-time school-year schedule Supportive recruiter guidance throughout the hiring process Competitive compensation package Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students with special needs Collaborative and supportive educational environment
Pay:
From $45.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week