Special Education Teacher in Irving, TX
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of elementary students as a Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This contract opportunity offers a full-time schedule with dedicated support in one of several elementary school settings. Roles are classroom-based and on-site only, with each position focused on fostering positive learning environments and delivering specialized instruction.
Multiple classroom assignments are available, including:
- Life skills, autism support, or behavior intervention classrooms
- Inclusion models within the Teaching and Learning Class (TLC)
- A medically fragile unit, collaborating with paraprofessionals and nursing staff
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution required
- Valid Texas Special Education (EC-12) teaching certificate is mandatory
- Experience in special education settings preferred, particularly in life skills, autism, behavior, or medically fragile classrooms
- Ability to adapt curriculum and instructional approach to meet a diverse range of student needs
- Strong commitment to fostering inclusive, supportive environments
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s unique requirements
- Provide direct instruction, behavioral intervention, and academic support to elementary-aged students (specific caseloads assigned based on preference and fit)
- Collaborate actively with paraprofessionals, nursing staff, homebound teachers, and administrative teams
- Maintain compliance with all documentation and state-mandated guidelines, including timely completion of credentialing requirements such as TEA fingerprinting
This is a dynamic opportunity to become an advocate and guide for students, supporting their academic and social growth while working in a collaborative, professional environment. Bring your expertise, compassion, and drive to empower every learner.
Ready to make a significant impact? Express your interest today to secure your preferred classroom and help shape bright futures throughout the 2026-2027 school year!
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