Impactful School-Based Special Ed Teacher (IEP Focus)

Pdstherapy; Merriam (KS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

IRA with company matching

Job summary

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) in Merriam, KS is hiring a Special Education Teacher (low incidence) to implement district curricula and support students across K-12.

You will create IEPs, collaborate with staff and families, develop detailed lesson plans, and participate in IEP meetings. The role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Join our team to foster a safe, supportive classroom and help children reach their potential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field required.
• Experience working with K-12 children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute Individualized Education Plans (IEP) for each student in your care.
• Communicate with staff and family about each student's progress and challenges.
• Prepare detailed lesson plans and submit them for administrator approval.
• Participate in IEP meetings as scheduled by the school.
• Utilize individualized reinforcement techniques to support student growth.
• Invite family members to participate in each student's progress.
• Create and distribute progress reports quarterly.
• Coordinate with on-site therapists regarding behavioral issues.
• Maintain a safe, productive classroom environment.

Skills

Experience with K-12 students

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field

Job description

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) in Merriam, KS is hiring a Special Education Teacher (low incidence) to implement district curricula and support students across K-12.

You will create IEPs, collaborate with staff and families, develop detailed lesson plans, and participate in IEP meetings. The role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Join our team to foster a safe, supportive classroom and help children reach their potential.