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Sunbelt Staffing

Special Education Teacher - Dripping Springs, 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

Make a real impact by providing specialized support in an elementary life skills classroom. This contract assignment offers the chance to work closely with a small group of students, delivering individualized special education services in a supportive setting near South Austin, TX. As a Life Skills Special Education Teacher, you'll play a pivotal role in helping students achieve personal and educational milestones—while enjoying a consistently structured weekday schedule.
Qualifications:
Valid Texas Special Education (SPED) teaching certification Experience working with elementary-aged students, ideally in a life skills or self-contained setting Proven ability to develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) Strong communication, collaboration, and organization skills
Responsibilities:
Provide specialized instruction for a caseload of seven elementary-aged students within a dedicated life skills classroom Develop tailored lesson plans and adapt curriculum to meet each learner's unique needs and abilities Monitor and document student progress, adjusting strategies as necessary to maximize growth Collaborate effectively with general education teachers, support staff, and parents to foster a positive learning environment Maintain accurate records, participate in IEP meetings, and ensure all services are in compliance with regulations and best practices As part of this opportunity, you'll enjoy highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, access to comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus a matching 401k and flexible spending account options. If you're excited to dedicate your expertise and compassion to an elementary life skills classroom, seize this rewarding contract role. Apply today to take the next step in your special education career! #p31