Teacher - IRIS Special Education (StM & CES)

The Maize Special Education Cooperative is seeking an Interrelated Instructional Support / High Incidence teacher for the 2026-27 school year. This position will be split between St. Mark and Colwich Elementary.

Licensed teachers (K-8) enrolled in a Master's in High Incidence Disabilities degree program may be eligible to work under a waiver while completing the degree. Tuition reimbursement is available.  

High-Incidence teachers receive four days out of the classroom to focus on IEPs, access to instructional coaches, and focused mentoring.  

Maize has a lot to offer teachers new to the district and those new to the profession.  All new teachers are matched with a qualified mentor, and both the mentor and mentee are supported by our team of Student Support Specialists and Instructional Coaches.  New teachers also participate in 8 half-day professional development opportunities throughout the school year. 

 Our teachers are encouraged to continue to learn and to grow.  We offer a professional learning series that qualifies for college credits. 

 Maize USD 266 and Renwick USD 267 work cooperatively to serve students receiving special services.