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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher

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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 Step into a rewarding contract opportunity for the 2023/2024 school year supporting elementary students in specialized settings. We're seeking talented Special Education Teachers with a passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of students in the Plano, TX area. Ideal candidates should hold a valid Texas Special Education license and bring experience—either student teaching or professional—working with elementary-age children in self-contained classrooms. Your expertise will help shape individualized education plans, deliver targeted instruction, and champion an inclusive, collaborative learning environment.
Qualifications & Experience:
Valid Texas Special Education certification (SPED license required) Comfortable with and open to elementary self-contained caseloads Prior experience in schools preferred (student teaching or contract) Familiarity with IEP development, classroom management, and differentiating instruction Ability to collaborate effectively with other educators, families, and support staff Strong adaptability, organizational, and communication skills
Responsibilities:
Provide tailored instruction and support in a self-contained classroom for students with diverse abilities Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Maintain effective communication with parents, general education staff, and related service providers Utilize data-driven approaches to drive student progress and meet learning goals Foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment This position offers a chance to make a significant impact within the community while growing professionally. As updates on contractor needs are expected by end of day Friday, don't miss your chance to be considered for these sought-after roles. Ready to empower young learners and bring your skills to a supportive school setting? Submit your interest today if you're a Texas-licensed SPED teacher open to elementary self-contained roles near Plano, TX. Your dedication could make all the difference this school year! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled