Special Education Teacher

Job Description Job Description Help Students Reach Their PotentialTX-STAR Speech Language Services partners with school districts throughout Texas to provide individualized educational support for students with a wide range of learning needs. We are currently seeking Certified Special Education Teachers for school-based opportunities in Houston and surrounding communities. Your Role and Responsibilities As a Special Education Teacher, you will plan and deliver individualized instruction while working closely with campus teams and families to support each student's educational needs. Develop, implement, and manage Individualized Education Programs in accordance with student needs and required timelines Provide specialized instruction based on students' learning profiles, academic levels, and educational goals Modify curriculum, assignments, classroom materials, and teaching methods to improve accessibility and participation Use assessments, classroom observations, and progress data to guide instructional decisions Adjust lessons and interventions based on student performance and changing needs Support students' academic achievement, social development, emotional well-being, and independence Incorporate assistive technology, visual supports, and other instructional resources when appropriate Collaborate with general education teachers, related-service providers, campus staff, and families Participate in ARD and IEP meetings and contribute to the development and review of measurable student goals Maintain complete and accurate service records, progress reports, and required special education documentation Qualifications for This Position Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Education, or a related field Current and valid Texas Special Education teaching certification Strong knowledge of IEP procedures, differentiated instruction, and school-based special education services Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, administrators, families, and multidisciplinary team members Strong classroom leadership, communication, organization, and time-management skills Master's degree is preferred Previous experience teaching in a school-based special education setting is a plus Work Setting and Scheduling Options On-site, school-based assignments in Houston and nearby communities Opportunities to support students from prekindergarten through high school Flexible placement options, including: Full-time assignments Part-time schedules Placements coordinated according to your certification, qualifications, preferences, and current district needs What You Can Expect from TX-STAR Competitive compensation based on relevant experience Flexible scheduling opportunities Dependable bi-weekly pay Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance options A supportive and people-centered workplace culture Continued guidance from experienced program staff Employee referral bonus opportunities Professional learning and career development resources Access to an established network of school district partnerships throughout Texas Learn More About TX-STAR Since 2010, TX-STAR Speech Language Services has helped school districts across Texas connect with qualified special education and student-support professionals. We currently partner with more than 40 districts, along with educational agencies and regional cooperatives. Our team understands the unique demands of school-based special education and works to place skilled educators in environments where they can make a meaningful contribution. We are committed to building dependable partnerships and helping students receive the individualized instruction and support they need to succeed in school and beyond. #J-18808-Ljbffr