Academic/Special Education Teacher Job Openings
for the Northwest and Kansas City Regions

The Northwest region includes the counties of: Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll, Cass, Chariton, Clinton, Cooper, Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison, Holt, Johnson, Lafayette, Linn, Livingston, Mercer, Nodaway, Pettis, Putnam, Ray, Saline, Sullivan, and Worth.

The Kansas City Region includes the counties of: Clay, Jackson, and Platte.

The Northwest and Kansas City Regions contain multiple facilities. For questions about vacancies, interested applicants please contact the representative below:

Location:

Statewide (see Map for specific locations)

Pay Range:

$26,856 - $49,668 (commensurate with qualifications)

Position Description:

This is entry-level professional or advanced professional work in the instruction of pupils of normal or impaired learning ability in the Division of Youth Services.

An employee in this class is primarily responsible for the instruction of juvenile offenders, in state facilities in elementary or secondary school subjects, with emphasis on special education, and may include limited responsibility for the supervision of subordinate professional staff members. The employee follows the state-approved course of study, but is required to exercise ingenuity and flexibility in adapting a program to fit the needs, abilities and conditions distinctive to pupils in a variety of state facilities. Work may include responsibility for supervising Education Assistants and student teachers. Duties are performed under the general supervision of an Education Supervisor or designated administrator, with review primarily for determining adherence to curriculum standards and maintenance of proper discipline.

Teaching positions within the Division of Youth Services are multi-allocated positions and may be filled using the following classifications (as published by the Office of Administration):

Jeff Hemme

Telephone: (816) 889-2428
E-mail: [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]

 Division of Personnel website www.oa.mo.gov/pers/howtoapply.htm, or contact the Division via telephone. Note: The Division of Personnel only accepts electronic applications for some classes, http://www.ease.mo.gov/