Special Education Teacher - Converse, Texas

Converse,TX 3 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Step into an impactful role supporting young learners as a Special Education Teacher in an elementary-level Structured Learning Classroom. This contract position centers on empowering students—primarily those with Autism—in a Reversed Inclusion setting, allowing for specialized instruction while promoting meaningful participation in general education. Collaborate closely with a lead teacher, dedicated paraprofessionals, and a supportive staff as you help students achieve their academic and developmental goals.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Delivering individualized and small group instruction, primarily serving 1st, 2nd, and 4th graders with Autism
  • Implementing sensory breaks and targeted interventions for behavior and academic challenges
  • Using creative and engaging approaches to adapt the general education curriculum
  • Coordinating with a general education teacher, paraprofessionals (including 1:1 support for a student), and related service providers
  • Tracking student progress, documenting IEP goals, and maintaining open communication with families
  • Fostering a welcoming classroom that celebrates student strengths and encourages inclusion
  • Managing a caseload of 8 students, ensuring each child receives personalized attention
  • Supporting students’ transitions between the structured learning classroom and core academic settings
  • Participating in IEP meetings and collaborating with parents and school staff

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Valid certification in Special Education (state requirements apply)
  • Experience teaching students with Autism or in SLC environments preferred
  • Strong collaborative skills to work in team teaching and cross-functional settings
  • Passion for differentiation and inclusive practices
  • Excellent communication, organization, and adaptability

Benefits include a W-2 employment model, weekly paychecks, and 401K eligibility to support your financial goals.

If you are dedicated to making a positive difference in students’ lives and thrive in dynamic, collaborative classrooms, you’ll find this opportunity both rewarding and inspiring. Apply today to start building brighter futures—one student at a time!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement