Extended School Year (ESY) for Special Education Preschool Teachers

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Director of Special Education K-12DUTY DATE: June 2-July 2 8:00 am -1:30 pm (June 2 & 3 are prep days, July 2 PM is a prep day)Applicant needs to be a self-starter and a hard worker. Position includes working with mildly, moderately and/or severely disabled students (intellectually deficient, learning disabled, physically impaired, autistic, hearing impaired, visually impaired, speech impaired and emotionally disturbed).QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor’s degree in education with appropriate Kansas licensure in Special Education or be interested in becoming certified/licensed to teach special education students in the State of Kansas on a waiver.Experience with Number Worlds, Reading Mastery, and/or Corrective Reading preferred.Experience in a structured teaching classroom preferred, but not required.PERFORMANCE REPSONSIBILITIES:Lead small group instruction, under teacher supervisionProvide student assistance with such activities as dressing, eating, drinking, and toileting;Ability to collect and record data to be used as evidence in educational decisionsAbility to work with minimal supervision, good organizational skillsCommunicate and collaborate effectively with staff and studentsClerical functionsOther duties as assignedSALARY: Selected candidates will be paid at their hourly rate received during the 2025-2026 school year.A Topeka Public Schools Certified Application is required and may be obtained online at www.topekapublicschools.net.Evaluation:Performance of this position will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the board policy on evaluation of Support Service Personnel