*Rural Opportunity Zone
U.S.D. #480 has current vacancies for a Special Educaion Teacher

 

The following Special Education Positions are available:

• 6-8th Grade

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.