Teacher - Special Education (1-Year Only)

Fox C-6 School District

Arnold (MO)

On-site

USD 44,000 - 54,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Fox C-6 School District in Arnold, MO is seeking a Special Education Teacher for a 1-year assignment for the 2026-2027 school year. The role reports to the Building Principal and involves implementing the district's policies and fostering student growth.

Starting date is immediate; salary follows the Teacher Salary Schedule (179/183 contract days). Responsibilities include developing IEPs, instructing classes, and maintaining records, with collaboration across staff and families.

Qualifications

Must hold Missouri Teaching Certificate: Special Education K-12.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Knowledge of informal and formal assessment procedures and curriculum standards.
Ability to work effectively with students with autism.
Ability to develop quality, compliant IEPs.

Responsibilities

Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
Develops and maintains a classroom environment conducive to learning within district resources.
Prepares for classes and shows written evidence of preparation upon request.
Assists administration in implementing policies and rules governing student life and conduct.
Maintains order in the classroom and communicates objectives to students.
Guides learning toward curriculum goals and establishes clear objectives for lessons.
Employs appropriate instructional methods and materials to meet objectives.
Protects students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Assesses student progress and provides progress reports as required.
Maintains accurate records as required by law and district policy.
Upheld school rules and Board policy; communicates with parents outside instructional day as needed.
Attends faculty meetings and participates in staff committees.
Collaborates with staff in planning goals, objectives, and methods.
Assists in selecting books, equipment, and instructional materials.
Supports cocurricular activities as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

IEP development

Assessment knowledge

Autism support

Oral and written communication

Education

Missouri SPED certificate K-12

Job description

Teacher - Special Education (1-Year Only)

Fox C 6 School District Fox Elementary, Arnold, MO 63010 - Arnold, Missouri Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5938001
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 23, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

1-Year Only position for the 2026-2027 school year

POSITION TITLE: Special Education Teacher
CONTRACT/SALARY: Teacher Salary Schedule; 179/183 contract days
REPORTS TO: Building Principal

POSITION SUMMARY: To help students learn subject matter and/or skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able and responsible members of society.

QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION:

Valid Missouri Teaching Certificate: Special Education K-12
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with personnel, students, and patrons in individual and group settings.
Knowledge of informal and formal assessment procedures and curriculum standards
Ability to work effectively with students with autism
Ability to develop quality, compliant IEPs

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
Develops and maintains a classroom environment conducive to effective learning within the limits of the resources provided by the district.
Prepares for classes assigned, and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate superiors.
Assists the administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.
Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and__in harmony with the goals__establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and the like to communicate these objectives to students.
Employs instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives.
Strives to implement by instruction and action the district's philosophy of education, curriculum, instructional goals and objectives.
Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Assesses the progress of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required.
Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation.
Assists in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations, and Board policy.
Makes provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms.
Attends faculty meetings and serves on staff committees as required.
Cooperates with other members of the staff in planning instructional goals, objectives, and methods.
Assists in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
Accepts a share of responsibility for co-curricular activities as assigned.
Works to establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and their parents concerning both the broad academic and behavioral progress of all assigned students.
Establishes and maintains cooperative relations with others.
Provides for his or her own professional growth through an ongoing program of reading, workshops, seminars, conferences, and/or advanced course work at institutions of higher learning.
Counsels with colleagues, students, and/or parents on a regular basis.
Other duties as assigned by the building principal.