We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our elementary (3rd-5th) team for the 2026-27 school year. We currently have an upper elementary (3-5) opening, but may be adding to the special education team in middle and early childhood as well. Starting salary for certified educators is $60,000.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners with diverse needs, fostering an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with special needs.

- Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the unique learning styles and abilities of each student.

- Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure comprehensive student support.

- Monitor and assess student progress regularly, adjusting instructional strategies as needed.

- Create a positive, engaging, and safe classroom environment that promotes social-emotional development.

- Maintain accurate records of student performance and compliance with district and state regulations.

• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Missouri Certification in Special Education
• Strong command of the English language
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• A desire to teach using project based learning
• A desire to build relationships with students and team members.
• A desire to be creative, curious, and teach lessons using project based learning.
• A desire to teach the whole child, including social and emotional.
• A desire to learn, to adapt, and to grow professionally.
• A positive outlook
• A growth mindset
• A desire to work with diverse learners and to appreciate differences in students and co-workers.
• A desire to empower students in their learning and growth.

Join our award-winning team at Premier Charter School! We’re passionate about inspiring students and fostering a supportive, innovative learning environment. To learn more about our school and the opportunities to grow your career with us, please visit premiercharterschool.org. more information about our school