Grades 9 - 12 Grades K - 5 Special Education Teacher - Lees Summit, MO

Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: Lees Summit
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description 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. This position involves working as a Special Education teacher serving students in grades K-12 within a self-contained, resource, and special day classroom setting. The role requires supporting diverse learners across multiple grade levels with tailored instructional strategies. Location: Lees Summit, MO Type: Contract Schedule: Full-time, 5 days per week, 30-37.5 hours per week Duration: Start as soon as possible through the end of the school year Qualifications: Active State License in Special Education Experience working with K-12 students in special education settings, including self-contained, resource, or special day classrooms Ability to design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with students, families, and educational teams Responsibilities: Deliver specialized instruction to students with disabilities across K-12 grade levels Manage classrooms and provide a safe, supportive learning environment Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals for assigned caseload Assess student progress and provide regular feedback to families and school staff Collaborate with other educators and support staff to enhance student success Benefits: Competitive hourly pay ($37-$41/hour depending on experience) Weekly pay schedule Comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage Matching 401(k) plan Flexible spending account options Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to support students throughout the remainder of the school year. This opportunity provides meaningful work with ongoing professional support and competitive compensation.

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