Special Education Teacher in Excelsior Springs, MO

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Elementary ASD Special Education Teacher for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This pivotal position offers the chance to work within a supportive elementary environment, empowering students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. The assignment begins August 24, 2026, and runs through May 21, 2027, with a consistent, full-time weekday schedule of 37.5 hours per week all within a single elementary school setting. Travel professionals are encouraged to apply, with interviews conveniently conducted via Zoom.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement tailored ASD programming and create individualized education plans (IEPs). Collect, analyze, and use student data to inform and adapt instructional strategies. Maintain accurate and thorough programming documentation as required by school guidelines. Incorporate assistive technology and communication devices to enhance student engagement and outcomes. Benefit from paid time allotted for indirect tasks and administrative responsibilities.

Desired Qualifications:

Current Missouri Special Education (SPED) teaching credentials are required. Experience working with students on the autism spectrum preferred. Completion of required fingerprinting and background checks. Confidence with assistive technology supports is a plus. This contract role offers compensation starting at $50 per hour with weekly pay. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a 401(k) plan with employer match. Bring your expertise and passion to a welcoming educational community that values your skills. If you're inspired to make a difference as part of this dynamic school team, submit your application today and take the next step in your career supporting students with diverse learning needs. Interviews are scheduled promptly for qualified applicants—don't miss the chance to advance your practice in the upcoming academic year! #p31