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Sunbelt Staffing

Special Education Teacher | Waco, Texas

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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

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students with diverse learning needs in a dynamic contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher in Texas. This position offers the chance to work with K-12 learners, using your expertise and compassion to foster a supportive educational environment. Bring your knowledge and passion for special education to a setting where your skills are valued. This full-time contract role consists of 37.5 hours weekly across a standard 5-day schedule. You'll collaborate with educators and specialists to develop and deliver individualized instruction, ensuring each student receives the support necessary to thrive.
Qualifications and Experience:
Current Texas special education certification required Prior experience teaching or supporting students with exceptionalities in a school setting preferred Strong understanding of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational abilities Adaptability and creativity in instructional strategies to meet varying student needs
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct instruction and interventions tailored to each student's IEP Maintain accurate documentation and communicate student progress Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, IEP reviews, and parent conferences Collaborate with general education teachers and staff to support inclusive practices Foster a positive, encouraging, and inclusive classroom culture Stay current with best practices and professional development in special education Enjoy a broad range of benefits designed to support you both professionally and personally, including highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a matching 401k plan, and flexible spending account options. If you're ready to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in students' lives, don't hesitate—apply today to take the next step in your special education career! #p31