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Sunbelt Staffing

Special Education Teacher | Wylie, Texas

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Wylie, TX (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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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 as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive and collaborative elementary school environment. This contract opportunity is perfect for educators who thrive in a Life Skills setting and are passionate about fostering student growth and independence. Your expertise will be highly valued in a Functional Academics and Social Education (FASE) classroom, providing individualized instruction and support to students with diverse abilities.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

Valid Special Education Certification with an endorsement in Self Contained, Core Subjects, or Generalist aligned to elementary grades. Experience working in life skills or FASE classroom environments is preferred. Ability to design and implement differentiated lesson plans addressing unique learning needs. Skilled in positive behavioral interventions, classroom management, and collaboration with support staff. Strong communication skills for effective engagement with students, families, and fellow educators.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver tailored instruction based on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Develop engaging, accessible lesson plans and activities for the FASE classroom. Monitor, evaluate, and document student progress while adapting strategies as needed. Collaborate with related service providers, instructional assistants, and general education staff. Establish inclusive, nurturing classroom routines that promote independence and skill acquisition. Maintain accurate records and adhere to all state and district compliance requirements. This full-time, onsite contract runs through mid-December, offering you the chance to make a real difference during the fall semester. With supportive colleagues and well-resourced classrooms, you'll find daily opportunities to inspire your students' growth. If you are dedicated to empowering students with special needs and hold the required certification, this could be a great fit for your career. Submit your resume today and start making a lasting impact in a positive school community! #p31