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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
Job Description
CASA GRACIA
Occupation:
Special Education Teachers, Secondary SchoolLocation:
Brownsville, TX - 78520Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Other, see job description ShiftPosted:
08/18/2026 Positions available: 1Source:
WorkInTexasWeb Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /Remote:
Work onsite all of the timeUpdated:
08/21/2026Expires:
09/17/2026 Job #: 17056717 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education Bachelor's Degree Experience 12 Month(s) Age 21 and up Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Help for .Position:
Certified TeacherEmployment Type:
Full-TimeStarting Salary:
$55,000 per yearLocation:
TexasAge Requirement:
Must be 21 years of age or olderPosition Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Bilingual Certified Teacher I to join our educational team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality instruction in a bilingual learning environment, support student academic growth, and create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom for all students. The ideal candidate is fluent in English and Spanish, holds the appropriate Texas teaching certification, and is committed to helping bilingual and multilingual students succeed academically and personally.Minimum Qualifications:
Must be 21 years of age or older. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Current Texas teacher certification appropriate for the teaching assignment, including bilingual certification when required. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish. Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, guardians, and school staff in both languages. Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a professional educational team. Must successfully complete a criminal background check. Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening, if required by the employer. Must meet all applicable federal, state, and local employment requirements.Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver engaging bilingual instruction aligned with Texas academic standards. Provide instruction that supports students' academic, language, and social development. Maintain a positive, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment. Assess student progress and maintain accurate educational records. Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress. Collaborate with teachers, administrators, counselors, and support staff. Adapt instruction to meet individual student learning needs. Support English-language development while maintaining appropriate academic expectations. Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school activities. Follow all school, district, and Texas Education Agency policies and requirements. Maintain professional confidentiality and appropriate boundaries with students and families. Compensation & Benefits Starting salary: $55,000 annually Full-time employment Professional development opportunities Supportive educational work environment Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Additional benefits may be available depending on the employing school or district. Employment Requirements Employment is contingent upon successful completion of all required hiring procedures, which may include: Verification of education and Texas teacher certification. Employment eligibility verification. Criminal background check. Pre-employment drug screening. Verification of professional references. Completion of required employment and district documentation.Benefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance