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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher in Leander, TX

Pay: $38–$43/hr

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Leander, TX (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/25/2026

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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

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a real impact in students' lives as a Special Education Teacher at a North Austin upper school campus. This contract role provides the opportunity to support and guide learners in grades 6-12, focusing on integrated Humanities/English Language Arts and Social/Life Skills within a welcoming resource inclusion setting. You'll collaborate with paraprofessionals and fellow educators in a spacious classroom, benefiting from weekly planning sessions and a comprehensive curriculum supplied by the school. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30-7:45 AM to 3:30 PM, and you'll manage a caseload of 25-30 students. Smaller group support is a key element, with only a handful of students requiring Life Skills intervention across multiple periods. There are also opportunities to collaborate in mathematics, thanks to the classroom's unique setup.

Key Qualifications:

Valid Texas Department of Education License—Special Education and Generalist/Core for Grades 6-12 required Demonstrated Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) experience and confidence in contributing to ARD meetings Strong communication skills and professional disposition Ability to work within dress code standards (professional attire, limited piercings, reserved hair color)

Responsibilities:

Deliver specialized instruction in Humanities/English and Social/Life Skills in a resource inclusion model Work closely with paraprofessionals to support a diverse group of students Participate in regular planning and collaboration sessions with other teachers Contribute to the ARD process and maintain compliance with state requirements Provide guidance and differentiated instruction to effectively engage and support each learner

Compensation and Benefits:

This position offers an hourly pay range of $38-$43, along with comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, and vision), and a 401(k) option through Principal Financial. Step into a supportive, collaborative environment where your expertise empowers students to succeed. Submit your application today to take the next step in your special education career! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled