Impactful SPED Teacher | School-Based (KC, MO)

Care Options for Kids; Missouri; On-site; USD 54,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life, LTD, and STD coverage

401(k) plan

PTO

CEUs

Mentor program

Professional development support

Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a Special Education Teacher for school-based services in Kansas City, MO. You will adapt the curriculum for students with diverse needs and deliver core academics in a supportive, inclusive classroom environment.

Work closely with general educators, support staff, and families to implement individualized strategies that help every student succeed and grow socially, academically, and emotionally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Degree in Exceptional Student Education / Special Education preferred.
• Active General Teaching License with Special Education Endorsement in MO.
• Experience as a Special Education Teacher.
• Strong organizational and instructional planning skills.
• Ability to adapt curriculum for diverse learning needs.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Adapt general education curriculum for students with mild to moderate disabilities.
• Deliver core academic and foundational instruction.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families.
• Implement individualized strategies to support student success.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Provide ongoing support to ensure inclusive learning environments.

Skills

Instructional planning

Curriculum adaptation

Communication skills

Collaboration

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Special Education degree preferred

MO license with SPED Endorsement

Job description

Care Options for Kids is seeking a Special Education Teacher for school-based services in Kansas City, MO. You will adapt the curriculum for students with diverse needs and deliver core academics in a supportive, inclusive classroom environment.

Work closely with general educators, support staff, and families to implement individualized strategies that help every student succeed and grow socially, academically, and emotionally.