Special Education IEP & Inclusion Specialist

North Kansas City Schools; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

North Kansas City Schools is seeking a qualified Special Education Teacher to provide specialized instruction and coordinate IEP services for students with disabilities. The role includes case management, collaboration with regular education staff, and student progress documentation.

The teacher will work with MO certification requirements, DESE regulations, and district policies, using technology to manage records and communicate with families, and participate in evaluations and budget requests.

Qualifications

• Missouri certification in Mild-Moderate disabilities (or related areas) or combination as approved by the Board.
• Alternative qualifications may be considered as deemed appropriate by the Board.

Responsibilities

• Serves as case manager in development and implementation of IEPs for students with disabilities.
• Provides specialized instruction to students with disabilities in both general and special education settings.
• Communicates with regular education teachers and principals regarding students' educational needs and programs.
• Collaborates with the school team to implement effective teaching strategies for students with disabilities.
• Maintains records of student progress toward IEP goals and required documentation.
• Participates in student eligibility evaluations and re-evaluations.
• Participates in annual budget requests for instructional materials to support IEPs.
• Initiates regular communication with parents of students with disabilities.
• Uses technology to implement instruction and manage documentation.
• Demonstrates strong human relations and communication skills.
• Complies with safety practices and district policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

IEP case management

Collaboration with teachers

Instructional planning

Education

Missouri teaching certification

Job description

North Kansas City Schools is seeking a qualified Special Education Teacher to provide specialized instruction and coordinate IEP services for students with disabilities. The role includes case management, collaboration with regular education staff, and student progress documentation.

The teacher will work with MO certification requirements, DESE regulations, and district policies, using technology to manage records and communicate with families, and participate in evaluations and budget requests.