Special Ed Teacher - Elgin, Texas

This opportunity is for an Early Childhood Special Education Teacher specializing in the education of children aged 3 to 5 years within an ECSE classroom setting. The position is based in Elgin, TX, and follows a contract timeline aligning with the school year (CSY). The role is designed to support young learners with special needs in an early childhood educational environment.

Key responsibilities include managing a caseload of 15 students, with half attending in the morning and the other half in the afternoon, ensuring tailored instructional strategies meet each child's developmental needs. The teacher will work closely with two paraeducators assigned to the classroom, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes. The daily schedule operates from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., supporting continuity in classroom activities and student support.

Qualifications and desired experience:

• Valid Special Education EC-12 Certification or older certifications that encompass Early Childhood Special Education
• Experience in early childhood special education preferred
• Ability to collaborate effectively with paraeducators and support staff
• Strong communication and organizational skills tailored to a young learner classroom setting
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment

Location: Elgin, TX

The contract nature of this role provides a structured timeline consistent with the academic year, allowing for focused educational impact throughout the school session.

This position offers the chance to contribute meaningfully to the development and growth of young students with special needs in an early childhood setting. Candidates with the appropriate certification and passion for special education are encouraged to apply to support this dynamic classroom environment.