Autism-focused Special Education Teacher

T.A. Edison Elementary; Kansas City (MO); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 76.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) seeks a Special Education Teacher - Autism Teacher to support students within the district's inclusive classrooms. The role focuses on developing individualized education programs and collaborating with families, teachers, and specialists.

Candidates must hold Kansas certification and demonstrate strong communication, adaptability, and commitment to student success. The position follows the district's 186-day schedule with a certified salary schedule.

Qualifikationen

• Meet the employment qualifications by Kansas City, Kansas Board of Education and KS Department of Education.
• Hold or be eligible for Kansas teaching certification.
• Tolerant and understanding of students with special needs.
• Demonstrate initiative, creativity and good judgment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Be efficient in paper management.

Aufgaben

• Advocate for rights of students with special needs.
• Plan instructional programs including IEPs.
• Maintain communication with parents, teachers and service providers.
• Lead IEP meetings and annual reviews.
• Develop and maintain all IEPs per guidelines.
• Collaborate with mainstream teachers and staff.
• Implement behavioral intervention plans as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Kansas certification

Special education

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ausbildung

Kansas certification eligibility

Jobbeschreibung

Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) seeks a Special Education Teacher - Autism Teacher to support students within the district's inclusive classrooms. The role focuses on developing individualized education programs and collaborating with families, teachers, and specialists.

Candidates must hold Kansas certification and demonstrate strong communication, adaptability, and commitment to student success. The position follows the district's 186-day schedule with a certified salary schedule.