Smoky Hill Education Service Center Hiring for General Education Teacher LGHS – (9-12) start date January 2023 Job at Topeka, KS Full Time

Would you enjoy working with students who need a second chance?

Smoky Hill Education Service Center is seeking a General Education Teacher (9-12) to begin teaching on or about January 5, 2023, for its program at Lawrence Gardner High School in Topeka. The ideal candidate for this position would hold a major or minor in English, along with a special education endorsement or willingness to become endorsed in special education.

Lawrence-Gardner High School (LGHS), a Kansas-accredited high school on the campus of the Kansas Juvenile Correctional Complex (KJCC), and is located in Topeka, Kansas. Teachers and staff work with students from all across Kansas who are temporary residents of KJCC to earn a high school diploma or their GED. Our professional staff works diligently to provide our youth the best educational opportunities as well as attention to their SECD skills. In addition, we offer students the opportunity to earn certifications through Washburn Institute of Technology.

Why LGHS?

· Year-around employment with monthly pay – including summer and school breaks

· Class sizes between 8-12 students

· Online curriculum; online assignments

· Finish school daily at 3:30 p.m. (M-F)

· No after-school events or activities

· Safe environment; student discipline managed by KJCC

· Experienced, professional staff

· Salary based on education & experience

· Health insurance for full-time positions

· KPERS retirement plan for full-time positions

Smoky Hill ESC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements for this position:
Valid Kansas teaching license for the content area desired.
Ability to work well with students of all abilities and backgrounds.
Proficiency using technology as an educational tool and for communication.
Ability to work well as part of a team in a challenging and dynamic environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Required)

Work Location: One location