Special Education Teacher - One Year Only

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Company: Wayzata Public Schools Independent School District 284

Location: Kansas City, MO 64112

Description:

Position Type:
Special Education, EL, Health, Licensed

Date Posted:
2/18/2025

Location:
Sunset Hill Elementary School
Special Education Teacher
Sunset Hill, Wayzata Public School District
1.0 FTE One Year Only (24-25)
Starting as soon as possible for the remainder of the 2024-25 school year
Compensation Range: $48,949- $115,588 (Depending on Education and Experience
*Please see Wayzata Education Association Contract for more information

Position Description:

Wayzata Public Schools is currently seeking a Special Education teacher with the ability, skills, and training necessary to work with a broad array of students with disabilities in a cross-categorical model, such that they can receive an appropriate education program in their neighborhood school.

Why Wayzata?
  • High student achievement
  • Instructional Technology- Technology levy has increased the number of computers and other technology available for use in the classroom.
  • Alternate Compensation- This program provides teachers with additional professional development opportunities through peer coaches, courses and study groups.
  • Competitive salary and benefits- Our benefits include medical, dental, and life insurance; long term disability and employee assistance program.
  • Professional support and development- First year teachers are provided a mentor and on-going professional development opportunities.
  • Good People- We strive to hire good people that work well together and have fun doing it.

Qualifications:
  • Special Education Licensure required for working with students in Federal Setting 1-3.
  • Multiple licensure preferred.
  • Ability to design and implement specially designed instruction tailored to meet the unique needs of students requiring special education services.
  • Experience and willingness to work on general education teams and provide collaborative special education services with general education teachers is required.
  • Ability to collaborate with paraprofessionals and to effectively direct the work delegated to them.
  • Interest in and ability to relate well to secondary students.
  • Experience with evaluation and eligibility determination for special education services preferred.

Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability, employee assistance program, and 403b (tax sheltered annuity) employer match program


Application Procedure:
  • Apply online at www.wayzataschools.org/apply
  • Internal Applicants must complete the internal application located on the website under application process.


Selection Procedure:
Position is considered open and active until filled as of 2/18/25

Attachment(s):
  • Special Education Job Description.pdf

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