Teacher - STEM 6-12

About the role

The Teacher (English, Math, & General) position for the 2026-27 school year offers a salary range of $50,088 - $62,184 annually, based on 209 working school days.

Responsibilities

• Teaches subject matter appropriate to educational background and certification.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates the individual educational plan for each student.
• Plans and outlines class work within prescribed limits; assembles and prepares learning materials for special study.
• Keeps scholastic and attendance records.
• Gives individual instruction and encouragement as needed.
• May operate as part of a teaching team. May assist in teacher training of peers and student teachers/interns.
• Participates in conferences/meetings with parents.
• Conferences with building Supervisor and/or parents regarding students' needs, progress, and/or abilities.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Considerable knowledge of modern practices, techniques, and methods of teaching, particularly as this applies to the area of education for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
• Ability to use constructive behavior management in a classroom.
• Ability to assess needs of students and develop program accordingly.
• Ability to work effectively with students.
• Ability to communicate effectively through writing, reading, and/or speech and sign language.
• Ability to make accurate observations.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, and parents.
• Must meet the required American Sign Language competency level of Advanced.

Preferred Skills

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Deaf Education or Special Education from an accredited college or university.
• Missouri State Teachers’ Certification or ability to obtain certification upon hire.

Education

Education Required:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Deaf Education or Special Education with ASL skills from an accredited college or university.
• Missouri State Teachers’ Certification or ability to obtain certification upon hire.

Note: If a college degree is a requirement for this position, transcripts MUST be submitted with the application in order to be considered for employment. Failure to include transcripts (when required for the position) with your application will eliminate the application from the review process.