Step into a rewarding role as a Special Education Teacher for the upcoming academic year, supporting elementary learners in a dynamic school environment. This full-time contract position begins August 11, 2026, and runs through May 28, 2027. As part of a dedicated educational team, you'll make a meaningful impact in one school while focusing on students who benefit from specialized support—whether in life skills, autism, behavior, or medically fragile classroom settings.
Key Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
- Valid Texas Special Education (EC-12) teaching certification
- Prior experience in self-contained classrooms, with exposure to life skills, autism spectrum, behavior, or medically fragile populations preferred
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Ability to collaborate with paraprofessionals, nurses, and related service providers
- Must complete TEA fingerprinting requirements if not recently done for a Texas public school district (allow up to 7 days for clearance)
Role Responsibilities:
- Deliver instruction in a self-contained classroom, utilizing small group rotations for targeted learning
- Foster a positive, inclusive class culture where students join peers during lunch and participate in extracurricular activities such as Art and PE
- Customize lessons to support individual student IEP goals, adjusting strategies to meet diverse learning needs
- Document progress, communicate with families, and contribute to IEP meetings
- Collaborate with school staff, therapists, and support personnel to create holistic educational plans
Apply your passion for special education in a role that lets you advocate and innovate in a supportive environment. With opportunities available across multiple elementary schools, you can express your preferred classroom or caseload. If you’re ready to make a difference and meet the qualifications, submit your application today for consideration!
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