Special Education Teacher | Dallas, Texas

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of elementary students as a Special Education Teacher, supporting learners in a dedicated classroom setting. This full-time, contract-based opportunity offers the chance to work closely with a vibrant elementary school community near Dallas, TX, focusing on either a life skills, autism, or behavior classroom depending on your strengths and preferences.

In this role, you will help guide students through self-contained classroom experiences, using research-based strategies, small group rotations, and collaborative activities like art and PE to foster inclusive education. Youll modify core academic curricula and promote language development, all while encouraging social integration during meals and school-wide events.

Desired Qualifications:

• Accredited bachelors degree
• Valid Texas Special Education (EC-12) certificate
• Experience with life skills, autism support, or behavior intervention preferred
• Up-to-date fingerprint clearance through TEA (or willingness to complete prior to start)
• Strong dedication to individualized instruction, patience, and a passion for empowering diverse learners

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and adapt individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Provide direct instruction and modify core curriculum for designated students
• Foster an engaging, supportive, and structured environment for learners with special needs
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families
• Maintain accurate records and comply with state and district documentation

This position will begin as soon as credentialing is complete and continue through the end of the academic year, with the opportunity to inspire and shape the elementary experience for students with unique educational needs. If your calling is to create positive, lasting change and strengthen inclusive classroom communities, you could be the ideal fit.

Embark on a rewarding path supporting elementary learnersapply today to share your preferred classroom setting and take the next step in your career!