Special Education Teacher | Irving, Texas

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Job Details

Location Irving, TX
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted October 14, 2026

Job Description

Step into a meaningful contract position supporting students as a Special Education Teacher at the elementary level. With immediate openings available, youll make a significant impact within a supportive environment focused on tailored education for students with diverse needs. Your role will be on-site, working full-time (37.5 hours per week) through the end of May 2027.

Two positions are available, each dedicated to a single elementary campus with distinctly rewarding caseloads. One role involves a self-contained Total Language Classroom (TLC) that emphasizes small group rotations but includes inclusive experiences during lunch, art, and physical education. The other supports a self-contained CORE classroom, focusing on modifying academic curriculum and meeting the varied learning styles and needs of each student.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree from an accredited program
  • Current Texas Special Education Certificate (EC-12)
  • Ability to complete TEA fingerprinting if not previously cleared for public schools
  • Experience or strong interest in working with elementary students in life skills, autism, behavioral, or academic support classrooms
  • Adaptability to support individualized education plans in a self-contained environment
  • Commitment to inclusive, student-centered learning and teamwork

Responsibilities:

  • Establish a responsive classroom atmosphere rooted in positivity and growth
  • Implement and adapt curriculum based on students individualized education plans
  • Track academic and behavioral progress for each student
  • Collaborate actively with classroom aides, therapists, and administrative staff
  • Maintain communication with guardians and participate in IEP meetings
  • Foster social and academic participation through creative, holistic teaching strategies

Launching a fulfilling journey in special education starts here. If you're ready to work closely with students and staff in a rewarding role that values your expertise and commitment, we invite you to apply today! Let us know your preferred caseload and campus for the best fit.

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