Special Education Teacher - Plano, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role shaping the future of students as a Special Education Teacher in a vibrant high school environment. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity begins as soon as possible and continues through May 21, 2027, providing stability and growth for committed educators passionate about supporting diverse learners.

Two specialized teaching roles are available to match your expertise:

• Math Resource Teacher: Requires both Special Education and Math Certification. Your focus will be guiding students in math resource settings, employing creative strategies to help each learner achieve their fullest potential.

• Academic Vocational Life Skills Teacher: Requires Special Education Certification and a core content certificate (EC-6 accepted). In this position, you will nurture students with varied abilities in academic, vocational, and daily living skills, preparing them for greater independence.

Ideal candidates bring relevant classroom experience and the necessary state certifications for the position of interest. Please emphasize your direct involvement in similar educational settings, collaborative work with multidisciplinary teams, and any innovative approaches to individualized instruction in your application materials.

Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Certification (as required per position)
• Additional Math Certification or Core Content Certificate (based on role)
• Demonstrated success in classroom management and adapting instruction for learners with special needs
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive educational culture

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized lesson plans
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with parents and staff
• Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as necessary
• Create an encouraging, respectful classroom setting
• Support students’ growth both academically and personally

Take the next step in your special education teaching career. Apply today by submitting your resume along with a presentation or description highlighting your experience and certifications relevant to these engaging roles. Your impact can shape the academic journey and life skills of tomorrow’s leaders!

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