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| Job Number: | 111064 | |
| District ID: | 505 | |
| District: | Kingston K-14 | |
| Job Title: | Primary/Elementary Special Education | |
| Job Vacancy Description: | Elementary Education (1-6) | |
| Description: | The Kingston K-14 School District is seeking an outstanding individual to fill a Special Education teaching position for 2026-2027. The district offers competitive pay and benefits. We honor all years of experience from other districts on our salary schedule. There are opportunities to earn additional salary (coaching, after-school tutoring, and an after-school program). We have an on-site daycare for children ages 1 and up. Reports to: Building Principal and Special Education Director Position Description The Self-Contained Elementary Special Education Teacher is responsible for providing individualized instruction and behavioral support to students with disabilities in a self-contained classroom setting. The teacher designs and implements instruction aligned to students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) while fostering academic growth, independence, and social-emotional development. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The teacher will: Provide direct instruction to elementary students with disabilities in a self-contained classroom setting. Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with federal, state, and district regulations. Adapt and modify curriculum to meet diverse learning, behavioral, communication, and functional needs. Teach academic content aligned to state standards as well as functional academics and daily living/life skills as appropriate. Develop and maintain a structured, supportive classroom environment conducive to learning. Establish and consistently implement positive behavior supports and individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs). Encourage students to develop appropriate social skills, independence, and self-regulation strategies. Assess student progress regularly using formal and informal measures and provide required documentation and progress reports. Maintain accurate and confidential student records in accordance with legal and district requirements. Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers (speech, OT, PT, counseling), paraprofessionals, and administration to support student success. Supervise and direct paraprofessionals assigned to the classroom. Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress, academic performance, and behavioral development. Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team meetings, and other required conferences. Attend faculty meetings, professional development, and serve on committees as required. Assist in selecting instructional materials, adaptive equipment, and classroom resources. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to ensure student safety at all times. Support and uphold school rules, district policies, and Board policies. Perform other duties as assigned by the Building Principal or Special Education Director. Qualifications The ideal candidate will: Hold appropriate state certification in Special Education (Elementary level). Demonstrate knowledge of IDEA, IEP development, and special education compliance requirements. Have experience working with elementary students with academic, developmental, and/or behavioral needs. Have experience implementing behavior intervention plans and positive behavioral supports. Possess knowledge of life skills instruction and functional curriculum. Demonstrate strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills. Work effectively as part of a collaborative team. Exhibit patience, flexibility, enthusiasm, and a strong commitment to student growth and inclusion. | |
| Other Information: | To apply, please visit the Kingston K-14 School District website. | |
| Number of Openings: | 1 | |
| Last Revised/Posted: | 3/2/2026 | |
| Status: | Active | |
| Organization Website: | http://www.kingston.k12.mo.us/ |