Special Education Teacher - Weatherford, Texas

Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher supporting students in grades 1 through 3 with severe behavioral needs. This contract opportunity is perfect for educators passionate about fostering growth, perseverance, and achievement among elementary students who require compassionate yet structured intervention. The position is conveniently located in the Weatherford, TX area.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification
• Experience working with students demonstrating severe behavioral challenges
• Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies and best practices
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) training is highly preferred
• Ability to build trusting, respectful relationships with students, staff, and families
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Patience, resilience, and adaptability in a high-energy environment

Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized and small group instruction tailored to the unique needs of four students with severe behaviors in 1st through 3rd grades
• Develop and deliver effective behavior intervention plans and academic goals
• Collaborate closely with parents, related service providers, and multidisciplinary teams
• Implement de-escalation strategies and maintain a safe, supportive classroom environment
• Utilize evidence-based approaches and proactive supports for student growth
• Track academic and behavioral data, adapting interventions as necessary to foster ongoing progress
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom culture that empowers every learner

This is your chance to help change lives by promoting learning and positive behaviors in a dedicated, supportive setting. If you have specialized experience in managing severe behaviors and hold CPI certification, your expertise is highly valued.

Ready to inspire young learners and contribute in a dynamic special education environment? Apply today to take the next step in your teaching journey!