Special Education Teacher | Plano, Texas

Plano,TX 3 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where your expertise as a Special Education Teacher can make a meaningful difference in students’ lives. This full-time role (37.5 hours per week) is on-site at one elementary campus and runs through the school year, offering a focused and enriching teaching experience within a supportive environment.

You’ll have the chance to engage with students in a specialized setting, supporting either a life skills, autism, or behavior classroom based on your strengths and interests. Positions are available in a self-contained TLC/Total Language Classroom (small group rotation) or in a dedicated Life Skills program.

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
  • Valid Texas Special Education (EC-12) certification required
  • Recent fingerprint clearance through TEA (or willingness to complete upon hire)
  • Experience working with elementary-age students in special education settings is highly preferred
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and classroom management skills

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs
  • Provide direct instruction in life skills, language, or behavioral support classrooms
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and support staff
  • Monitor and document each student’s progress toward IEP goals
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and respectful classroom culture
  • Communicate effectively with families regarding student growth and challenges

This position is contracted and on-site only. If you’re passionate about special education and ready to contribute your knowledge in a structured, supportive school setting, we encourage you to apply. Flexibility, adaptability, and a commitment to student success will ensure a positive and impactful experience.

Seize this chance to help students thrive—submit your application today and let us know your preferred caseload and school placement!

 

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