Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract In this rewarding contract opportunity, you'll support elementary students (grades 2nd-5th) as a Special Education Teacher focusing on life-skills development. Working full-time from 7:15 AM to 3:15 PM, you will play a vital role in shaping students' educational paths within a collaborative, student-centered environment near Horseshoe Bay, TX.

Key Qualifications:

Valid Special Education Teacher certification (appropriate for elementary level) Previous experience as a case manager in a school setting Skilled in writing and managing IEPs using Frontline or similar platforms Experience with life-skills curriculum for elementary-aged students preferred SAMA (restraint) training or willingness to complete district-provided certification Strong interpersonal and communication abilities Ability to work effectively with paraprofessionals, related service staff, and families

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver individualized instruction and supports to students in life-skills classrooms (grades 2-5) Manage and implement IEPs, collaborating with staff and families to promote student success Serve as case manager for assigned students, maintaining compliance and thorough documentation Support an inclusive, respectful classroom culture Coordinate with paraprofessional staff and delegate duties, including assisting with after-school dismissal (with potential para support) Participate actively in IEP meetings and maintain detailed records in Frontline Ensure safe, supportive handling and de-escalation techniques in accordance with SAMA training Imagine making a meaningful difference daily while building strong relationships with students and the school community. If you're a passionate Special Education Teacher seeking a dynamic, supportive contract role, we invite you to take the next step in your career. Apply today to embark on a fulfilling opportunity influencing young lives and professional growth! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled