Special Education Life Skills Teacher - Dallas, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Employment Options: Full-Time
Location: Harmony School of Innovation - Dallas, TX (in person)
Schedule: School Hours (Typically 7 hour days)
School Year / Contract: 26-27 School Year
Employment Type: W2

Why Special Education Teachers Choose ESS Clinical

• Competitive Pay – Compensation that reflects your education, experience, goals, and expertise.
• Flexible Scheduling – Because real work-life balance matters.
• Benefits for Full-Time and Part-Time – Support that fits your schedule.
• Paid Time Off – Time to rest and recharge.
• 401(k) with Company Contributions – Investing in your future.
• CEU / Professional Development Support – Guidance to maintain licensure and grow professionally.
• Strong, Long-Standing District Relationships – Stability and trusted partnerships you can count on.
• Award-Winning Culture – Proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace.

Assignment Experience (What You Can Expect)

(When available, ESS Clinical shares real assignment details early in the process)

• Provide specialized instruction and support to students with disabilities
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, counselors, and school psychologists
• Exposure to multiple grade levels (PreK–12 opportunities)
• Opportunities to implement differentiated instruction and intervention strategies
• Work with individual students, small groups, and whole-class support

Your Impact as a Special Education Teacher

You’ll help students overcome academic, social, and behavioral challenges while ensuring they receive individualized support to succeed in the classroom.

Core Responsibilities

• Deliver specialized instruction aligned with IEP goals
• Collaborate on developing and implementing intervention plans
• Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed
• Support students’ social-emotional growth and behavior management
• Assist in data collection and documentation for IEP compliance
• Partner with educators, families, and support staff to ensure student success

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or related field
• Valid Special Education Teacher or Special Education license/certification (state-specific)
• School-based experience preferred, but newer professionals encouraged to apply — mentorship available
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Passion for supporting students with diverse learning needs

Compensation & Benefits

ESS Clinical believes in supporting the whole professional — not just filling a role.
Benefits May Include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision (for eligible hours)
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Weekly pay
• Paid Time Off
• CE reimbursement ($100)
• Licensure reimbursement (up to $300)
• Professional Development

Our Commitment to You

Whether you’re an experienced Special Education Teacher or early in your career, ESS Clinical is committed to helping you grow, feel supported, and build a career you’re proud of. ESS Clinical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Apply With Confidence

Apply today to learn more about current openings. Most candidates receive follow-up within 1 business day.

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• Contact details (name, email, phone, address)
• Application materials (resume, work history, education, references)
• Information you choose to provide during the hiring process (interviews, assessments, background checks, as permitted by law)

We use this information to:

• Evaluate your candidacy and qualifications
• Conduct interviews and background checks
• Manage our recruitment and hiring processes
• Comply with applicable legal obligations

We do not sell or share applicant personal information. We retain it as long as necessary for recruitment, compliance, and potential future opportunities. You may have rights under U.S. state privacy laws, including to request access, correction, deletion, or limitation of your personal information.