Special Education Teacher in Alvin, TX

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Job Description

Step into a full-time life skills teaching position where your passion and expertise will foster meaningful growth for junior high school students in a supportive educational environment. This contract role centers on providing specialized instruction, enhancing independence, and helping learners develop valuable skills for everyday life.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification in Special Education
• Prior experience as a Special Education Teacher, preferably at the junior high level
• Deep understanding of life skills curriculum and proven ability to adapt instruction
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Collaborative mindset, with the ability to work closely with general educators, support staff, and families
• Commitment to cultivating a welcoming, inclusive classroom atmosphere

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and modify engaging lesson plans aligned with students IEP goals
• Deliver individualized and group instruction focused on life skills, social-emotional learning, and academic support
• Assess student progress, collect relevant data, and participate in IEP meetings
• Collaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, therapists, and administrators to ensure comprehensive support
• Foster a safe, structured, and encouraging environment for diverse learners
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress, goals, and classroom activities

Youll find your work especially rewarding as you empower young adolescents to build crucial daily living, communication, and social skills that extend far beyond the classroom.

If youre ready to make a genuine difference in the lives of junior high students and contribute to meaningful educational experiences, we invite you to apply today. Share your skills and dedication to help students reach new heights as a life skills teacher.