Special Education Teacher in Mesquite, TX
Mesquite, TX
Step into a rewarding role where your expertise makes a tangible difference in the lives of students with special needs. This opportunity is perfect for a passionate Special Education Teacher seeking a full-time contract position supporting elementary-aged learners in a nurturing, inclusive school environment.
As a dedicated professional, you’ll join a team focused on delivering specialized instruction within self-contained classrooms. Positions are available at three elementary campuses, each offering the chance to work closely with small groups, whether in a life skills setting, autism support, or behavior-focused environment. Your compassion, instructional creativity, and commitment to individualized education plans will help shape student growth and success throughout the school year.
Ideal Qualifications & Experience:
- Accredited bachelor’s degree.
- Valid Texas Special Education (EC-12) teaching certificate.
- Experience or enthusiasm for working in life skills, autism, or behavior classrooms.
- Familiarity with small-group instruction and individualized learning strategies.
- Willingness and ability to complete TEA fingerprints if not already cleared through another Texas district.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct instruction and create structured, supportive classroom routines tailored to students’ unique needs.
- Develop, implement, and track progress on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
- Collaborate with fellow educators, support staff, and families to foster holistic growth and communication.
- Adapt curriculum and teaching methods to ensure accessibility for all students.
- Contribute positively to the school community and help cultivate an inclusive learning environment.
Full-time, on-site positions are available for the 2026-2027 school year, with 37.5 hours per week and the opportunity to specialize in your preferred classroom setting.
Step forward into a role that transforms lives. If you are ready to inspire and support young learners every day, apply now and specify your campus and classroom preferences!
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