Special Education Teacher | Irving, Texas

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in student lives by sharing your expertise as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive educational environment. Two rewarding contract opportunities are available for passionate educators ready to work onsite with high school students. Both positions offer a chance to use your skills to create individualized learning experiences and foster student growth in key subject areas.

Available opportunities include:

• Math Resource Teacher: Provide math instruction to students requiring resource support. Requires both Special Education and Math certifications.
• Academic Vocational Life Skills Teacher: Deliver a comprehensive academic and vocational curriculum to students with diverse learning needs. Special Education certification is required, and Core Content certification (EC-6 accepted) is preferred.

To excel in either of these roles, you must have prior experience working in special education settings at the high school level and hold current, relevant Texas certifications. Your background should include developing IEPs, collaborating with colleagues, and supporting students in either mathematics or life skills/vocational content depending on the position. Applicants should highlight their experience working collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams and facilitating inclusive classroom environments.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid Texas Special Education Certification is required for both positions
• Math certification required for the Math Resource Teacher role
• Core Content certification, EC-6 or higher, preferred for Life Skills Teacher
• Proven experience in special education within high school settings
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to tailor instruction to meet diverse student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and adapt curriculum for students with exceptionalities
• Write and maintain Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Track student progress and regularly communicate with parents and staff
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and productive classroom environment
• Participate in team meetings and professional development

If you are ready to inspire and support students of all abilities, apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter highlighting your most relevant experience. Take the next step in your career and help shape brighter futures!

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