U.S.D. #480 has current vacancies for a Special Education Teacher
The following Special Education Positions are available:
Must meet the Kansas State Department of Education Special Education Certification requirements
Immediate Supervisor: Director of Special Education/Building Principal
Salary: In accordance with the Professional Agreement
Qualifications: Applicants must meet the Kansas State Department of Education certification requirements
- ESOL endorsement preferred
Job Responsibilities:
- Developing individual education programs for students who are identified with special needs and require an annual IEP.
- Assessing student progress on a regular basis and adjusting instruction to better meet the needs of students.
- Collaborating with general education teachers to better meet the needs of special education students in their buildings.
- Providing specialized instruction for students working below grade level.
- Meeting with the principal and grade level teams to stay abreast of the expectations of the general curriculum.
- Implement evidence-based instruction.
- Implement socio-emotional and behavioral supports.
- Differentiate instruction for classroom.
- Co-teach with general education teachers to provide support for special education students in general education.
- Document student responses to instructional interventions to make informed educational decisions.
