Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make an impact as a Special Education Teacher in a self-contained life skills classroom serving students in grades EC-6. This contract opportunity offers a chance to support young learners in a dynamic educational environment. The schedule runs Monday through Friday, 7:30/7:45 AM to 3:30 PM, allowing for a balanced workday and meaningful engagement with students.
Key Qualifications:
Valid Texas Educator License with EC-6 Special Education Endorsement Required experience in facilitating Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) meetings, including active participation and collaboration Ability to support the diverse needs of students in a self-contained life skills setting Strict adherence to dress code policy, which includes keeping any tattoos covered, maintaining single-color hair, wearing professional attire, and limiting piercings to appropriate earrings
Core Responsibilities:
Design and deliver individualized instruction for students with a range of abilities and needs Participate in all Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) meetings, providing insight and recommendations for student supports and services Collaborate with instructional teams, therapists, and support staff to foster a positive, inclusive, and effective learning environment Maintain detailed records of student progress and comply with all established documentation protocols Communicate clearly with families and caregivers regarding student growth and next steps Consistently implement school policies and classroom management strategies to promote respect, community, and equality
Offered Benefits:
Competitive hourly compensation between $38 and $43, reflecting your experience and expertise Health insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage Access to a 401(k) plan through Principal Financial to support your future Step into a role where your commitment to students' growth and your professional expertise are highly valued. Apply today to inspire and empower students as a valued member of this supportive educational team! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled