SPED Secondary Teacher — Shape Student Success

Lawrence Unified School District; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 51,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual SPED stipend

Tuition reimbursement for SPED licensu

Tuition reimbursement for SPED licensu

Job summary

Lawrence Unified School District is seeking a Teacher Specialized Classroom Secondary in Lawrence, Kansas. Positions may be filled full-time or part-time depending on candidate preference and needs.

The role requires KS SPED licensure and will support students with specialized instruction within secondary classrooms. Compensation includes an annual $1,800 SPED stipend and tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 per year to obtain SPED licensure.

Qualifications

• Kansas teaching certificate/licensure with SPED endorsement or willingness to pursue SPED endorsement.
• “Highly qualified” status per KSDE and federal regulations.
• Alternatives to stated qualifications may be accepted as determined by the Board.

Responsibilities

• Builds instruction on previously learned materials.
• Uses varied teaching materials and techniques appropriate for content area.
• Assesses student/adult needs and progress regularly.
• Provides re-teaching, adaptation, or extensions as needed.
• Demonstrates evidence of individual student/adult learning.
• Prepares for assigned classes with documented preparation.
• Demonstrates subject matter competency and effective communication.
• Implements district curriculum and assessment programs.
• Collaborates on curriculum planning and assessments.
• Attends staff meetings and coordinates with colleagues.
• Maintains a safe, respectful classroom environment.
• Upholds school rules and district policies.
• Maintains state licensure standards for assigned teaching field.
• Performs any other duties as assigned.

Skills

Licensure in Kansas

Clear communication

Written communication

Situational analysis

Information requests response

Software literacy

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Kansas Teaching Certificate/License with SPED endorsement

Job description

Lawrence Unified School District is seeking a Teacher Specialized Classroom Secondary in Lawrence, Kansas. Positions may be filled full-time or part-time depending on candidate preference and needs.

The role requires KS SPED licensure and will support students with specialized instruction within secondary classrooms. Compensation includes an annual $1,800 SPED stipend and tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 per year to obtain SPED licensure.