Special Education Teacher | Pflugerville, Texas

Pflugerville,TX 7 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Step into a vital role supporting foundational learning and life skills for young students as a Special Education Teacher during the 2026-2027 school year. This contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with students in early childhood through 6th grade, providing essential instruction and care in a positive, inclusive environment.

In this position, you'll teach and guide a small group: currently one kindergarten student with Down syndrome and two students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Your expertise will help foster their academic, social, and life skills growth. Days run from 7:45 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday, for a total of 37.5 hours per week.

Key Qualifications:

  • Current EC-6 Special Education certification from the Texas Department of Education (required)
  • Demonstrated experience with Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) processes, including active participation in meetings
  • Confidence in implementing individualized education plans and collaborating closely with families and specialists
  • Commitment to upholding a professional dress code to promote equality and a sense of community (no visible tattoos, single color hair, professional attire, limited earrings)

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Create and adapt lesson plans for students with diverse abilities, focusing on functional academics, life skills, and social integration
  • Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs tailored to individual student needs and goals
  • Actively contribute at ARD meetings, advocating for student needs and ensuring compliance with educational standards
  • Foster a positive, nurturing classroom environment that values each learner’s potential

Enjoy the advantages of a supportive contract assignment with an hourly pay range of $38-$43. Comprehensive health benefits—including medical, dental, and vision—are available, as well as a 401(k) option through Principal Financial.

If you are passionate about making a difference in special education and meet the qualifications above, apply now to help shape these students' learning journeys.

 

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