School-Based Special Education Teacher – Inclusive Classrooms

Care Options for Kids; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 54,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life, LTD, and STD coverage

Supplemental insurance options

401(k) once eligible

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Continuing education units (CEUs)

Referral program

Access to an online community of Clin-

Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a School-Based Special Education Teacher to support inclusive learning environments where students with diverse needs can grow academically, socially, and emotionally.

The role adapts general education curriculum for mild-to-moderate disabilities while delivering core instruction to students with more intensive needs and collaborating with general education staff and families to implement individualized strategies.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Special Education Teacher.
• 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.
• Strong organizational and instructional planning skills.
• Ability to adapt curriculum for diverse learning needs.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Adapt general education curriculum for students with mild to moderate disabilities.
• Deliver core academic and foundational instruction to students with more intensive needs.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to implement individualized strategies.
• Support inclusive learning environments to promote student growth academically, socially, and emotionally.

Skills

Special education

Curriculum adaptation

IEP planning

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

Degree in Exceptional Student Education / Special Education preferred

Job description

Care Options for Kids is seeking a School-Based Special Education Teacher to support inclusive learning environments where students with diverse needs can grow academically, socially, and emotionally.

The role adapts general education curriculum for mild-to-moderate disabilities while delivering core instruction to students with more intensive needs and collaborating with general education staff and families to implement individualized strategies.