Independence, MO School District Seeks Special Education Teacher for Middle School Resource Setting
The Independence, MO school district is actively recruiting a Special Education Teacher for a contract position serving middle school students in a resource setting. This role is designed to provide targeted instruction and support within a co-taught classroom model, working alongside general education teachers. The contract extends through the end of the 2026-2027 school year, specifically until May 26, 2027. Key responsibilities for the position include providing co-teaching, adapting lessons and materials to meet Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), collaborating with fellow educators on student progress and instructional strategies, fostering an inclusive and supportive classroom environment, and maintaining accurate student records. The ideal candidate will possess a current, valid Missouri teaching license in Special Education and experience in a middle school resource or co-taught setting is preferred. Strong knowledge of IEP development, documentation, and implementation, along with excellent com...
