Special Education Teacher in Schertz, TX

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting elementary students in a structured learning classroom setting. This role focuses on students in grades 1, 2, and 4, primarily working with children with Autism in a reversed inclusion model. Collaborate closely with general education teachers and dedicated paraprofessionals to provide targeted support, fostering growth and success throughout the school day.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Special Education Teacher certification
• Experience working with students with Autism or in self-contained/SLC settings
• Knowledge of general education curricula and best practices supporting diverse learners
• Strong collaboration abilities with general education staff and paraprofessionals
• Excellent communication skills for working with staff, students, and families
• Flexibility and patience in adapting to individual student needs

Responsibilities:

• Support a caseload of up to 8 students, including those with higher needs who receive additional paraprofessional assistance
• Serve as a resource to the general education teacher, helping adapt materials and strategies to students' unique learning, sensory, and behavioral needs
• Manage pull-out sessions for sensory, behavioral, and academic support—working 1:1 as needed—before students return to the general education classroom
• Work in partnership with two classroom paraprofessionals and other staff, providing leadership and expertise in special education practices
• Monitor and document student progress, implementing IEP goals and collaborating with families
• Maintain classroom organization and ensure a safe, supportive environment for all learners

This position offers a W-2 contract, weekly paychecks, and the opportunity to participate in a 401K plan.

Put your specialized skills to work in a setting that values individualized support and collaboration. If you’re passionate about making a difference in students’ lives, we’d love to hear from you—apply today to get started!