Adaptive Special Education Teacher – IEP & Inclusion Focus

Topeka Public Schools

Topeka (KS)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 56,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Topeka Public Schools is seeking a Dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide direct instructional services for students with exceptional needs in the Topeka, Kansas area. The role involves collaborating with the IEP team to design and implement individualized education plans and communicating with parents and team members.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in education with Kansas licensure in Special Education and offers multiple openings within the district.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in education with appropriate Kansas licensure in Special Education.
Multiple positions available.

Responsibilities

Assists the IEP team in designing an IEP for students with exceptional needs.
Provides direct instruction and services for pupils with written IEPs; monitors IEPs and communicates with parents and the IEP team.
Creates a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to students’ maturity and interests.
Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
Guides learning toward curriculum goals and communicates clear objectives for lessons and projects.
Employs varied instructional techniques and media suited to students’ needs and location.
Strives to implement district educational goals and objectives.
Assesses student progress and seeks district specialists as needed.
Assists administration in implementing policies and maintains classroom order.
Makes yourself available to students and parents for education-related purposes.
Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.
Attends staff meetings and serves on committees as required.
Completes Special Education paperwork, including IEPs and Medicaid billing.