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.
Special Education Teacher Cross Country Education - 3.8 Frisco, TX Job Details $43.40 - $44.30 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Paid sick time Qualifications Teaching Certification Bachelor's degree English as a Second Language (ESL) Endorsement Special Education Certification Full Job Description Ready to make a meaningful impact in students' lives? Cross Country Education is seeking passionate Special Education Teachers to support K-12 learners in Frisco, TX for the 2026-2027 school year.
Position Overview:
Provide specialized instruction and inclusion support for students in grades 6-12 with diverse learning needs. Develop and implement individualized instructional strategies to promote academic and behavioral growth. Collaborate with educators, families, and support teams to ensure student accommodations and success. Maintain documentation, support IEP processes, and foster an inclusive learning environment.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field Valid Texas Teaching Certification with Special Education endorsement Valid Texas ESL Supplemental Certification Valid Texas Fingerprint Clearance Card (FAST) Handle with Care, CPI, or similar crisis prevention/de-escalation training (or willingness to complete training) Experience supporting K-12 students with behavioral needs Why Join Cross Country Education?
Competitive Pay:
Earn $43.40 - $44.30 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a Special Education Teacher, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
Generous Benefits:
Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support long-term financial goals.
Work-Life Balance:
Enjoy a consistent school-based 34-hour weekly schedule, paid sick leave, and school holidays off. Ready to make a difference? Learn more about
Cross Country Education:
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