Kansas

30. Garden City Public Schools

Jaime Sawyers, Personnel Secretary

1205 Fleming

Garden City, KS 67846

Phone: 800-276-5121

Email: personnel@gckschools.com

URL: www.gckschools.com

Recruiter(s): TBA

Vacancies: TBA

District Description: Garden City Public Schools is the 9th largest school district in Kansas. Salary schedule ranks in top 25% among all Kansas School Districts. Single Health insurance premium paid. $500.00 singing bonus.

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11. High Plains Educational Cooperative

Mary A. James, Administrative Assistant

621 E. Oklahoma

Ulysses, KS 67880

Phone: 620-356-5577

Email: mjames@pld.com

URL: www.highplainsed.com

Recruiter(s): Nancy Lewis, Beth Riley, Kayla Morrison

Vacancies: K-12 Special Education Teachers, Early Childhood Special Education Teachers, School Psychologists, SLP, Gifted Facilitators

District Description: Special Education

61. Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools - USD 500

Donna Martin, Recruitment/Retention Specialist

625 Minnesota Ave.

Kansas City, KS 66101

Phone: 913-279-2359

Email: domarti@kckps.org

URL: www.kcksp.org

Recruiter(s): Barbara Kirkegaard, Theresa Van Goethem

Vacancies: TBA

District Description: KCKPS is an exceptional urban system using an array of innovative teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of students with a vigorous professional development program designed to support our teachers. Our district consists of 49 schools (3 preschools, 30 elementary, 8 middle, and 4 high, Summer Academy of Arts & Science, 2 alternative & an area techical school). The Wyandotte Comprehensive Special Ed Coop offers a wide variety of delivery models -- General Ed Collaborative, Interrelated Resource Rooms, Self-contained Rooms, Home & Community Based and Alternative Settings.

81. Newton USD 373

Dr. Michael Clagg, Assistant Superintendant for H.R.

308 East First

Newton, KS 67114

Phone: 316-284-6205

Email: mclagg@newton.k12.ks.us

URL: www.newton.k12.ks.us

Recruiter(s): Dr. Michael Clagg

Vacancies: All Special Education (esp. M.R.) recieve $600 stipend, MS & HS Science, ELL, All Elementary Education, and did I mention Special Education?!

District Description: Best of both worlds! Small town feel with big city access. Newton is a progressive community of about 20,000 residents who are only 15 minutes from Wichita. H.S. has 1,100 students, 2 middle schools with 450 students each, and five elementary schools for a total of about 3,500 students. Exceptional two year mentoring program for new teachers, incredible community support and the greatest kids in Kansas. We sponsor the Special Education Cooperative. Only the best need apply.

44. Sedgwick County Area Educational Services Interlocal Cooperative #618

Larry N. Clark, Director of Special Education

620 Industrial

P.O. Box 760

Goddard, KS 67052

Phone: 316-749-8641

Email: lclark@sped618.org

URL: www.sped618.org

Recruiter(s): Larry N. Clark, Kay Bartel

Vacancies: Openings for elementary and secondary teachers in Special Education areas of: Learning Disabilities, Emotional/Behavioral Disabilties, Moderate/Severe Disabilities, Adaptive Special Education, Functional Special Education, Hearing Impaired, Visually Impaired/Blind and Gifted.

District Description: Public school entity near Wichita, Kansas. 285 cert/465 para staff serve 2,850 students on IEPs of the 19,000+ students who attend growing schools within the nine districts of the Cooperative. Consultant Support Staff available in the areas of Behavior, Learning Disabilities, Autism, Assistive Technology, Reading, Math, IEPs and Strategies.

26. South Central Kansas Special Ed. Coop.

Dr. Lynn Ahrens, Director of Special Education

412 Sandy Lane

Pratt, KS 67124

Phone: 620-672-7500

Email: lynn.ahrens@scksec.com

URL: www.scksec.com

Recruiter(s): Dr. Lynn Ahrens, Gail Boisseau

Vacancies: Speech/Language Pathologist, Elementary Special Education teachers, Middle School Special Education teachers, High School Special Education teachers, General Education teachers - all levels for positions in the 15 districts.

District Description: The SCKSEC provides all special education services for 15 school districts in South Central Kansas. We have 2 day schools and a life skills learning center in our area. The districts are small to medium size towns with excellent general education staff. We provide waivers, with tuition help, for general education teachers who want to become special education instructors. At present, we have several openings. The central office is located in Pratt, Kansas. Our closest large city is Wichita.

37. Southwest Kansas Area Cooperative District

Danis Sprague, Director

PO Box 70

Ensign, KS 67841

Phone: 620-865-2054

Email: dsprague@skacd.com

URL: www.skacd.com

Recruiter(s): Danis Sprague

Vacancies: We anticipate special education teacher openings for all exceptionalities at all grades. We also anticipate a need for 2 speech pathologists and an occupational therapist. We are interested in interviewing teachers with special education certification and those with regular education certification interested in pursuing special education while on the job. We provide a full time new teacher coach and partial tuition reimbursement for courses taken while on the job.

District Description: We are a progressive special education cooperative providing a full range of services to students in 14 Southwest Kansas districts.

15. Wichita Public Schools

Shelly R. Martin, Director of Licensed Personnel

201 N. Water

Wichita, KS 67202

Phone: 316-973-4615

Email: smartin@usd259.net

URL: www.usd259.com

Recruiter(s): Don Dome
Vacancies: Art (K-12); Business; Counselors; Early Childhood Education; Elementary (K-5); English; ESOL; Family & Consumer Sciences; Librarians; Mathematics; Music (Vocal & Instrumental); Physical Education; School Psychologists; Science; Spanish; Special Education (all areas); Technology Education

District Description: The Wichita Public Schools is an urban school district of over 48,000 students. It has TOP starting teaching salary and benefits package in the state! Wichita is nationally recognized for its staff development and support for its new teachers which includes: mentors, campus support teachers, peer consultants, and 3-year new teacher induction support. Visit our website (listed above) for more information and to submit an online application.