Special Education Teacher (SPED) - 24/25 School Year - Topeka, Kansas
Minimum 1+ years special education experience required.
Job Title : Special Education Teacher (SPED)
Location : Topeka, KS area
Job Type : Full-time, 24 / 25 School Year
Contact for Application : Catalina Diaz Soliant Education Phone : (678) 373-0450 Email : [email protected]
Job Description : We are seeking dedicated and passionate Special Education Teachers (SPED) to join our team for the 24 / 25 school year near Topeka, KS.
These full-time positions (37.5 hours per week) involve working in a resource setting middle school classroom.
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.
- Collaborate with general education teachers to provide inclusive classroom experiences for students.
- Adapt and modify lessons and activities to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
- Monitor and assess students' progress and adjust teaching methods as needed.
- Provide support and guidance to students in academic, social, and behavioral areas.
- Work closely with parents, caregivers, and support staff to create a supportive learning environment.
- Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe and positive learning environment for all students.
- Stay current with best practices in special education and participate in professional development opportunities.
Qualifications and Skills :
- Must hold a valid Kansas Special Education teaching certification.
- Previous experience working in special education is preferred.
- Strong understanding of inclusive teaching practices and differentiated instruction.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with students, parents, teachers, and colleagues.
- Patience, empathy, and a strong commitment to supporting students' success.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Schedule and Benefits :
- Full-time positions (37.5 hours per week) for the 24 / 25 school year.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and collaboration with a supportive team.
If you are passionate about supporting students with special needs and are interested in this opportunity, please contact Catalina Diaz at Soliant Education at (678) 373-0450 or catalina.
[email protected] to schedule an interview. We look forward to hearing from you!