Special Education Teacher - San Marcos, Texas

A rewarding contract opportunity awaits for those passionate about serving students with diverse learning needs. For the 2026-2027 school year, a Special Education Teacher is sought to provide foundational learning and life skills support to a small group of EC-6 students in a nurturing environment near San Marcos, TX. You’ll work Monday through Friday from 7:45 AM to 3:30 PM in a collaborative, supportive school community.

Your expertise with Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) meetings will be invaluable, as you help shape individualized education plans and advocate for student growth. You’ll facilitate learning and provide functional support as needed, ensuring all students have the opportunity to succeed.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Current Texas Educator License with Special Education and Core/Generalist endorsements
• Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher, specifically with foundational learning and life skills support
• Proven experience participating in and contributing to ARD meetings
• Dedication to fostering an inclusive learning environment
• Commitment to adhering to a professional dress code (no visible tattoos, single color hair only, professional attire, minimal earrings)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and colleagues

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, differentiated instruction tailored to a small group of students (5 total), including two requiring additional functional support
• Participate actively in ARD meetings, contributing insights to guide student plans
• Foster a positive classroom atmosphere that emphasizes growth, independence, and community
• Collaborate with school staff to support students’ academic, emotional, and functional development
• Maintain thorough and up-to-date student records and documentation

In addition to the fulfillment of making a difference every day, you’ll enjoy comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision), the option to enroll in a 401(k) plan through Principal Financial, and an hourly pay range from $38 to $43.

Make a meaningful impact by shaping the future for students who need it most. Submit your application today to take the next step in your specialty teaching career!