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Soliant

5th Grade 6th Grade Special Ed Teacher - Overland Park, Kansas

Soliant, Overland Park, Kansas, United States, 66212

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An opportunity is available for a Special Education Teacher specializing in 5th and 6th grades within a Life Skills Program. This contract position focuses on delivering tailored educational support to a small caseload of students, ensuring their academic and personal growth in a middle school setting in the Overland Park, KS area.

Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below. Key Responsibilities: Deliver individualized instruction in a Life Skills Program aimed at 5th and 6th-grade students. Manage a caseload of approximately six students, adapting teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs. Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with Kansas state regulations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including therapists and counselors, to support student development. Maintain accurate records on student progress and communicate effectively with parents and guardians. Qualifications and Experience: Valid Special Education teaching certification for Kansas is required (provisional or emergency certifications are not accepted). Experience working with middle school students, particularly in Life Skills or similar self-sufficiency programs. Strong classroom management and individualized instructional planning skills. Effective communication abilities with students, families, and colleagues. Benefits and Perks: Competitive hourly pay ranging from $28 to $44, reflective of experience, educational background, and interview outcomes. Contract position with an academic-year schedule, providing a focused and structured work environment. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the academic and life skills development of a select group of students. If you have a passion for special education and the qualifications outlined, this role offers a rewarding environment to apply your skills and contribute positively to students futures. Apply today to advance your career in special education within the dynamic school setting of Overland Park, Kansas.