Special Education Teacher in Universal City, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference as a Special Education Teacher providing meaningful support in a Life Skills self-contained classroom. This role is ideal for educators who thrive in an inclusive environment, offering individualized instruction and guidance to students with special needs. Set in a welcoming school community near Universal City, TX, the assignment begins on August 12, 2026, with a consistent schedule of 35 hours per week, Monday through Friday.

Qualifications:

• Valid Texas Generalist and Special Education teaching certifications (required)
• Previous experience with Life Skills or self-contained classrooms strongly preferred
• Demonstrated ability to adapt lessons for diverse learning styles and needs
• Solid classroom management and communication skills
• Strong commitment to advocacy and empowerment for students with disabilities

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) addressing both academic and functional skills
• Foster a supportive, positive classroom culture that promotes growth and independence
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals, therapists, and families to ensure student success
• Assess student progress and modify interventions as needed
• Maintain accurate records and effectively communicate progress with stakeholders

This contract position offers a competitive pay rate of $40 per hour, alongside a comprehensive benefits package featuring weekly pay, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account. You will have the support of a dedicated team and the opportunity to make meaningful contributions every day.

If you are ready to bring your passion and expertise to a rewarding role supporting students’ academic and life skills development, don't miss out on this opportunity. Apply today to take the next step in your teaching journey!

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