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Middle School Special Education Teacher
Fort Scott USD 234 • www.usd234.org
Successful candidates for this position will have a commitment to helping all students succeed at academics and social interactions with peers and adults. This position involves working with students across a wide variety of abilities at high school level. Fort Scott USD 234 is a progressive and child-centered local education agency, with an emphasis on family
friendly practices.
Current Kansas teaching license with appropriate endorsement is required, or applicant
would be eligible and willing to pursue a licensure waiver for the position.
Position is open until filled. Anticipate start date: August 1, 2024.
Duties for the position: leading IEP teams in delivering of IEP services, completing
assessments and reports, managing IEP paperwork, supervision of para staff, assisting
and supporting teachers, communicating with parents, leading IEP and team meetings,
maintaining adequate records and progress monitoring data as required.
We encourage interested applicants to apply to learn more about this position, benefits,
supports for new teachers, and the opportunities in USD 234.
Title: Special Education Teacher
Terms of employment: School Year; Aug- May.
Reports to: Building Principal/Superintendent
Working Conditions: Classroom Setting
Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of Board Policy.
USD 234 is an Equal Employment/Educational Opportunity Agency and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:
Superintendent, 424 S. Main, Fort Scott, KS 66701
Benefits Information
Benefits: KPERS Life Insurance Match Plan Health Insurance Dental Coverage Vision Plan HSA Supplemental Policies Paid Time Off
Employer Information
The mission of the Fort Scott Public Schools is to lead in the SUCCESS of each student to become independent, responsible, and productive citizens.
Fort Scott has two elementary schools, Winfield Scott - grades K-2 and Eugene Ware - grades 3-5. Each school`s academic program emphasizes reading, language arts, math, social studies, and science. The children participate in physical education, vocal music, art, library, and computer labs.
Fort Scott also provides a Preschool Center. The special needs of developmentally delayed preschool children are met.
Fort Scott Middle School serves all district students in grades six, seven, and eight. A core curriculum of reading, language arts, social studies, math, and science is emphasized through a teaming approach.
Fort Scott High School is for students in grades nine through twelve. The curriculum features a college or career-ready curriculum in a student- centered focused environment. Students may choose from a variety of electives and enjoy a wide range of extracurricular activities and clubs.
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