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Special Education Teacher
Job Description
Qualifications and desired experience:
Valid Texas Educator License with Special Education Endorsement Demonstrated experience with ARD processes; comfortable actively participating in meetings Background supporting foundational and life skills for EC-6 students Commitment to adhering to professional dress code (covering tattoos, single color hair, professional attire, earrings limited to the ears) Enthusiasm for positive behavior support strategies In this contract opportunity, you'll benefit from health insurance options including medical, dental, and vision, as well as the choice to enroll in a 401(k) through Principal Financial. Compensation falls within a generous hourly pay range of $38 to $43, reflecting the important skills you bring to the classroom. If you're ready to make a direct impact on students' lives in a setting built on reinforcement and supportive learning, submit your application today and help shape a meaningful educational journey. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
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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