Secondary Special Education Teacher

Applications will be accepted beginning Wednesday, February 4, 2026 12:00 AM (Central Standard Time)

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• Valid Missouri Special Education Elementary or Secondary Teacher Certification or ability to obtain.

• Students assigned directly to their caseload
• Paraprofessionals (if applicable)
• Other Osage County R‑II students

• Director of Special Education

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) based on students' needs.
• Adapt and modify curriculum to meet diverse learning needs.
• Use research-based instructional strategies and interventions.
• Provide direct instruction in individual, small-group, and whole-class settings.
• Utilize assistive technology and accommodations as necessary.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instruction accordingly.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to ensure inclusion and access to the curriculum.
• Implement behavior management plans and positive behavior supports.
• Teach social skills and self-regulation strategies.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Communicate with parents/guardians regarding student progress and concerns.
• Work with counselors, therapists, and other specialists to address student needs.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date IEP documentation.
• Conduct required evaluations, assessments, and progress reports.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and district special education laws and policies.
• Attend and participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Keep detailed records of student progress, accommodations, and modifications.
• Work collaboratively with paraprofessionals, related service providers, and administrators.
• Engage in ongoing professional development related to special education best practices.
• Advocate for students with disabilities to ensure equitable access to education.
• Participate in school-wide initiatives and committees.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including parents, staff, and community members.

• 147 School Days
• 10 Contracted PD days
• 7 Paid Holidays (Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, day after Thanksgiving, December 24, December 25, December 31, and January
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