Join The Stepping Stones Group - Where Passion Meets Purpose! Are you a compassionate, mission-driven educator ready to make a real impact? The Stepping Stones Group is hiring Special Education Teachers (K-5) to support students with special needs in De Soto, Kansas for the 2025-2026 school year!We're looking for dedicated teachers who go beyond the curriculum-educators who create, not just follow. If you love adapting learning experiences, writing IEPs, and working collaboratively with teams, this opportunity is for you!QualificationsBachelor's degree in Education or related field (required)Kansas K-5 Teaching License in good standing (required)2+ years' experience as a Special Education Teacher (preferred)Experience developing custom curriculum and behavior plansStrong knowledge of IEP writing, progress monitoring, and behavior managementWhat You'll DoDevelop and implement engaging, individualized curriculum aligned to IEP goalsCreate and manage Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to each student's needsSupport students with mild to moderate behavioral and learning challengesCollaborate with general education teachers, RBTs, therapists, families, and staffTrack student progress and modify instruction using data-informed practicesLead IEP meetings and participate in professional development throughout the school yearImplement positive behavior intervention strategies to foster student growthWhy You'll Love Working With UsWe're committed to putting our people first, just like we do our students.Comprehensive Benefits PackageCompetitive salary and Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits401(k) Retirement Plan to save for your futureManageable caseloads and a collaborative, clinically driven environmentResponsive leadership and mentorship from experienced clinical teamProfessional development tools, free CEUs, and leadership pathwaysHealth & Wellness Stipend - Annual allowance to support your mental and physical healthUniversity Affiliation - Access student discounts with our partnersComprehensive Paid Onboarding & Training - We prepare you to succeed from day oneReferral Incentives - Get rewarded for helping us grow our exceptional teamAre You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.