Special Education Teacher | Plano, Texas
Step into a rewarding role making a difference in the lives of elementary students as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic school setting near Plano, TX. This full-time contract opportunity runs from August 11, 2026, through May 28, 2027, offering the chance to work closely with dedicated teams in self-contained classrooms for life skills, autism, behavior support, or an innovative medically fragile unit. With 37.5 hours per week on-site, you’ll focus your expertise at one elementary campus, supporting unique caseloads in small group settings where students engage in inclusive activities like Art and PE.
Desired Qualifications:
- Active, valid Texas Special Education (EC-12) teaching certificate
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
- Experience in self-contained special education settings or with specialized populations (life skills, autism, behavior, or medically fragile) preferred
- Strong classroom management skills and a passion for individualized, student-centered instruction
- Ability to foster positive relationships with students, staff, and families
- Commitment to inclusive practices and collaborative teamwork
- Must complete TEA fingerprinting if not previously processed within Texas public schools (allow up to 7 days for clearance)
Your Impact:
- Lead instruction in a self-contained classroom, utilizing innovative teaching strategies and small group rotations
- Effectively adapt curriculum and materials to meet students’ individualized needs
- Collaborate with paraprofessionals, therapists, nurses, and homebound teachers as needed
- Facilitate students’ participation in inclusive daily activities
- Contribute to IEP development, progress monitoring, and parent communication
- Create a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment
- Participate fully in professional development and school initiatives
Imagine inspiring students to reach their highest potential while working alongside supportive colleagues and dedicated paraprofessionals. If you’re passionate about special education and ready to commit to this significant, school-year-long contract, take the next step—apply now to express your interest and match your strengths with one of these exciting campus opportunities!
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