Classroom Teacher - Raymore-Peculiar School District
Position: Classroom Teacher
Subject Area: Talented and Gifted
Job Title: Elementary Gifted Education Teacher
Job Location: Peculiar, MO
Beginning: Aug 05, 2025
Deadline: Open until filled **
Certificate: Gifted Education
District: Raymore-Peculiar School District
Peculiar, MO 64078
Telephone: 816-892-1321
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Job Description:
If you are interested in applying for the position, please complete the application process on the District website https://www.raypec.org/o/rpsd/page/work-for-ray-pec.

The Raymore-Peculiar School District is seeking a passionate, innovative, and highly qualified educator to join our team as a Gifted Education Teacher at Stonegate Elementary School. This position can be either part time or full time based on candidate availability. The ideal candidate will develop and implement engaging, differentiated instructional strategies to support the academic and social-emotional growth of gifted students. The qualified candidate should hold or be eligible for a valid Missouri Certificate for Gifted Education

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and deliver enrichment lessons that align with district gifted education goals and state standards.
  • Identify student strengths and needs through assessments, observations, and collaboration with classroom teachers and parents.
  • Differentiate curriculum to meet the varied needs of gifted learners, including compacting, acceleration, and project-based learning.
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers to support differentiated instruction within the general education setting.
  • Maintain accurate documentation for gifted identification, progress monitoring, and parent communication.
  • Participate in professional development related to gifted education and share knowledge with staff.
  • Advocate for the needs of gifted learners and promote a culture of high expectations.
Competitive Salary and Benefits Package:
  • Salary schedule placement acknowledging highest level of education and ALL years of previous teaching experience as allowed by the salary schedule
  • District paid employee medical, dental, and life insurance (with option to purchase coverage for spouse, children, or family)
  • Employee option to purchase voluntary benefits including vision insurance, short term disability, long term disability and other supplemental insurance policies. 
  • 10 Days Paid Time Off per year.
  • District matched retirement contribution of 14.5% to Public School Retirement System (PSRS).

** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.