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- Title: Special Education Teacher
- Location: Manor, TX
- Duration: October 8, 2026 – May 28, 2027
- Onsite/Virtual: Onsite
- Position Type: Contract
- Working Hours: 37.5 hours/week, from Monday to Friday
- Student Age Group: Elementary/Middle
- Case Load: Approximately 8 students (3 primarily self-contained, 5 receiving inclusion support).
- Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with IDEA and Texas special education regulations.
- Deliver individualized instruction to students with autism in both self-contained and inclusive classroom environments.
- Modify curriculum, instructional materials, and assessments to meet each student’s unique learning needs.
- Foster student growth in academic achievement, communication, social-emotional development, and functional and daily living skills.
- Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) and evidence-based positive behavior supports.
- Monitor student progress, collect data, and prepare required documentation.
- Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, related service providers (SLP, OT, PT), school psychologists, diagnosticians, and families.
- Participate in Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) meetings.
- Maintain accurate documentation while ensuring compliance with district, state, and federal requirements.
- Create a structured, safe, and supportive learning environment that encourages student independence and success.
- Attend professional development, staff meetings, and required district trainings.
- Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field.
- Valid Texas Special Education Teaching Certification.
- Knowledge of IDEA, IEP development, and Texas special education regulations.
- Strong classroom management and instructional skills.
- Previous experience working with students with autism or in a special education classroom is preferred.
- Experience implementing behavior intervention strategies is preferred.
- ESL or Bilingual certification is a plus.
- Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills.
