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Special Education Teacher in Orange Grove, 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 Previous experience working with students who have learning disabilities or special needs preferred Strong classroom management and organizational skills Ability to develop and adapt IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) Excellent communication and collaboration with parents, staff, and administration Passion for inclusive education and advocacy for student successResponsibilities:
Implement individualized instruction plans for students with special needs Evaluate student progress, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records Modify curriculum to meet the academic, social, and emotional needs of each child Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to promote student integration Foster a safe, respectful, and encouraging classroom atmosphere Communicate regularly with parents, guardians, and multidisciplinary teams regarding student progress and strategies Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and ongoing training As a contractor in this role, youll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical insurance, 401k, and competitive pay. Be surrounded by professionals who value educational excellence and provide ongoing support as you help students achieve their goals. If you are dedicated to supporting all learners and are ready to make a lasting difference, this position is for you. Take the next step in your Special Education teaching careerapply today to embark on this fulfilling opportunity!Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance