Special Education Teacher | Lancaster, Texas

Discover an opportunity to make a transformative impact as a Special Education Teacher within an Elementary PASS (Positive Approach to Student Success) program near Lancaster, TX. This structured special education setting focuses on supporting students who experience significant emotional and behavioral challenges, helping them achieve personal and academic growth. With a strong emphasis on behavioral support and the Why Try curriculum, you’ll play a vital role in fostering resilience and positive change, primarily through general education inclusion services.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teaching Certification
• Experience supporting students with intense emotional and behavioral needs, preferably in an elementary setting
• Familiarity with the Why Try curriculum and PASS (Positive Approach to Student Success) framework is highly desirable
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, particularly for working alongside general and special ed staff
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education and behavior intervention plans
• Open to travel professionals dedicated to providing high-quality educational support

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction and behavioral support within an elementary PASS classroom
• Collaborate with staff to implement inclusion practices and adapt strategies for student success
• Utilize the Why Try curriculum to foster resilience and positive behavioral changes
• Monitor student progress and report on academic and behavioral goals
• Create a safe and supportive learning environment rooted in patience and respect
• Engage families and multidisciplinary teams in the student’s development

Benefits & Perks:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K matching to support your financial future
• Weekly and hourly pay for convenience and transparency
• Travel candidates encouraged to apply

Step into a role where your expertise will truly matter and guide students toward lasting emotional and academic success. If you’re passionate about behavioral support in special education and eager to work in a collaborative, supportive environment, submit your application today!