Autism Teacher at Arbor Creek Elementary
Olathe Public SchoolsOlathe, Kansas, United States
Posted May 27, 2025
Part Time
About the Company
Olathe Public Schools is the largest school district in the Kansas City metropolitan area, serving over 30,000 students and 4,500 staff members. The district's core focus is on preparing students for their future through a diverse and passionate team of educators and support staff, fostering an inclusive community environment. Olathe Public Schools has been recognized as one of the top employers in Kansas by Forbes, highlighting its commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in education.
Job Description
Arbor Creek Elementary is seeking a Certified Special Education Autism Teacher to plan and implement an appropriate instructional program for a gifted and struggling student in an elementary setting. The role requires collaboration with families, colleagues, and the school community, and involves maintaining records, participating in meetings, and supervising paraprofessionals. This is a part-time, contract position for the elementary team.
Requirements
- Kansas Teaching License in Elementary Handicapped Unified, Adaptive Special Education, or Functional Special Education (PreK-12)
- Ability to work effectively with students from diverse cultural, economic and ability backgrounds
- High degree of motivation, responsibility and confidentiality
- Strong communication skills