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Special Education Teacher - Gregory, TX
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What they do
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
Key Qualifications:
Valid teaching certification in Special Education Experience working with a variety of learning disabilities and behavioral needs Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to develop and adapt lesson plans based on student individualized education programs (IEPs) Passion for supporting the academic and personal development of exceptional learners Commitment to creating a safe, nurturing, and respectful classroom environmentPrimary Responsibilities:
Design and implement individualized instructional strategies for students with special needs Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and families to support student success Monitor and document student progress toward IEP goals Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student support plans Foster positive relationships with students, encouraging self-advocacy and confidence Maintain accurate records and comply with all district and legal requirements Utilize assistive technology and classroom resources to enhance learning This contract opportunity offers competitive compensation along with 401k options and comprehensive medical insurance, giving you peace of mind while you focus on your career and your students. You'll play an essential role in creating an environment where every learner receives the attention, encouragement, and support they deserve. Ready to take the next step in your special education career? Apply today to help make a lasting difference in the lives of students and be a part of a dedicated educational community!Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance