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Special Education Teacher | Boyd, Texas

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$62,446 / year median in Texas

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in special education, with two full-time roles available in a welcoming school community near Boyd, TX. These immediate openings offer the chance to make a significant difference during key maternity and sick leaves within the school year. Scheduling is flexible and will be finalized upon assignment. Role A focuses on students in grades 35 who have behavioral needs. Youll provide specialized support for five students in a nonfully self-contained setting. This position is designed for professionals with prior experience and a passion for positive behavior interventions. Role B centers on life skills support for four students in Kindergarten through 2nd grade. Prior experience in delivering instruction and individualized care to students with varying developmental abilities is essential. Role C offers a unique path for candidates with expertise in both behavioral and life skills instruction. If you are qualified for both areas, you may transition from Role A to Role C (starting in November as another maternity leave begins), extending your impact through the end of the academic year. This role will support a high school life skills caseload of five students.
Qualifications:
Certified Special Education Teacher with current credentials Experience working with behavioral and life skills caseloads in K12 settings Strong communication and documentation skills Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams Adaptability and commitment to student-focused care
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement IEPs tailored to student strengths and needs Deliver engaging, evidence-based instruction and behavioral support Monitor student progress and adjust interventions accordingly Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom atmosphere Partner with staff and families to ensure student growth and success If you have a deep commitment to special education and are ready to make a meaningful impact, apply today for immediate consideration. Take the next step in your career and help shape brighter futures for remarkable students.

Benefits

  • Sick Leave
  • Parental Leave