Eleutheria·Kansas City, Missouri
The role involves developing and implementing IEP goals and therapy plans in a consultative capacity within an elementary charter school. Responsibilities include collaborating with school teams and families to ensure the carryover of skills and maintaining compliance records.
Pay Range: $47-55/hour
Special Education Teacher | Pay up to $55/hour | Elementary Charter School | South of Kansas City, MO | Full-Time | 2026-2027 School Year
Hello Special Education Teachers! Come work with a woman and therapist run company doing what you love! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year in the southern Kansas City, MO area. We’re seeking passionate and collaborative professionals who are excited to make a meaningful impact in the school-based setting.
Ampersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.
*Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.
Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.
Questions? Email Mariah@ampersandtherapy.com
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education or a related field and possess an active Missouri Special Education Teacher license. Previous experience working in a classroom setting is preferred.
Market context
Missouri schools continue to need special education teachers, especially candidates who hold a Missouri teaching license with Special Education certification and can meet district screening requirements. This role is competitive because schools often look for educators who can manage individualized instruction, documentation, and family collaboration while meeting compliance expectations. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and gather background-check and screening documents before applying.