Teacher

KVC Academy – Kansas City
Salary: $37,000-$50,000 (Dependent on education and experience)

Job Summary

As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality education and support to students in a nurturing setting focused on both learning and healing.

Our small class sizes ensure individualized attention and personalized care for each student, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on their academic and emotional growth.

Schedule & School Calendar

Enjoy the perks of a salaried role aligned with the school year calendar, giving you ample paid time off to relax and recharge.

• Winter, spring, summer breaks, holidays and snow days off with full pay

Strike the perfect work-life balance.

• With a Monday to Friday schedule from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM

No after-school commitments required*

• Allowing you the freedom to make the most of your afternoons.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field

Licensure/Certification

Teacher I:

• Missouri Department of Education Substitute Certification or actively working towards acquiring certification.

Teacher II:

• State of Missouri License to teach.
• Special Education Certification; Learning Behavior Specialist Endorsement

Requirements

• Must be 21 years old to apply
• Pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check required
• Valid driver's license
• Valid auto insurance

Why KVC?

KVC is a nonprofit child placing and behavioral health agency with a long legacy of compassionately serving children and families. We are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. We also believe in the importance of work-life balance, and we offer a variety of programs and resources to help our employees achieve it (Wellbeing Committee, DEI B Committee, Talent Development Programs, etc.).

At KVC Health Systems, our employees are our greatest asset. Based on the voice of our employees, KVC debuted with a 77 Work Wellbeing score on really, a rating so high and rare that it places KVC among the top 1% of employers nationally. We are committed to providing a positive, supportive work environment where you can do your best work and love coming to work every day.

If you are a compassionate and caring individual who is looking for a rewarding career in the mental health/social services field, then we encourage you to apply.

To learn more about this position or to apply, please visit our website at www.kvc.org/jobs.

We hope you will consider joining our team!