Special Education Teacher
Company: Therapeutic Services, A Member of the Point Quest
Location: Olathe
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
26/27 School Year | $37-$40/hour | Full-Time | Olathe, KS. |
Kansas Educator License with a Special Education Endorsement
Required About the Role: Lead a special education classroom serving
students with diverse learning needs. You'll develop and implement
IEPs, manage classroom behavior using PBIS, supervise
paraprofessionals, and collaborate with families and staff to
support each student's academic and social growth. This role
combines instructional leadership with hands-on teaching in a
supportive, mission-driven environment. Why Join Us: · CEU/license
reimbursement and tuition assistance · Full benefits: Medical,
Dental, Vision, 401(k) · Paid sick leave, holidays, and vacation ·
Ongoing professional development opportunities What You'll Do: ·
Develop lesson plans with accommodations aligned to IEP goals and
state standards · Adapt general education curriculum to meet
individual student needs · Implement and manage classroom PBIS
program, including behavior tracking and parent communication ·
Supervise and direct paraprofessionals assigned to your classroom ·
Attend and lead IEP meetings; write updates and maintain compliant
documentation · Conduct assessments and track student progress
toward IEP goals · Collaborate with related service providers,
families, and outside agencies · Support implementation of
assistive technology and augmentative communication devices What
We're Looking For: Must Have: · Current professional educator
license from the Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) with a
special education endorsement · Bachelor's degree (Master's degree
in Special Education strongly preferred) · DOJ/FBI Live Scan
background and TB clearance, as applicable by state Preferred: ·
2–5 years working with students with learning and/or
social-emotional needs · Experience implementing curriculum and
behavior interventions · Strong organizational and problem-solving
skills · Proficiency with IEP documentation systems About Point
Quest Group: Point Quest Group is a leading national provider of
special education services, partnering with 350 school districts to
help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and
emotionally. Everything we do starts with one unwavering
commitment: students first. Guided by a growth mindset, courageous
leadership, and a deep culture of collaboration, fun, and
determination, our teams show up every day ready to do whatever it
takes for the students we serve. Through in-district services,
therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing, we deliver the
personalized support every student needs — and deserves — to
succeed. Physical Demands: Environment : Occasional exposure to
dust, pollen, and fumes. Activity : Frequent engagement in tasks
such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up
to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations. Sensory :
Ability to perform essential job functions with or without
assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate
to high noise levels. PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and
considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender,
color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender
identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification
protected by law. SPED1
Keywords: Therapeutic Services, A Member of the Point Quest , Topeka , Special Education Teacher, Education / Teaching , Olathe, Kansas
