Special Education Teacher in Leander, TX
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$24 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Leander, Texas |
About this job
Job Description
Embark on a rewarding journey making a positive difference for students as a Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This contract role, conveniently located near Leander and Georgetown, Texas, offers the opportunity to create an inclusive, supportive environment for young learners. You’ll deliver high-quality instruction in a K-5 classroom using an alternative curriculum, focusing on individualized growth and development.
In this dynamic classroom setting, you’ll provide case management, develop and write IEPs, collect meaningful student data, and teach engaging lessons. Leadership skills are essential, as you’ll guide and supervise a dedicated team of 3-4 paraprofessionals. Experience supporting students with autism and other disabilities is especially valued, allowing you to utilize your expertise and compassion in a role that matters.
Qualifications:
- Valid TX Special Education Teacher license for K-5
- Demonstrated experience writing IEPs and case managing students
- Background in alternative curriculum and differentiated instruction
- Prior work with students with autism or other disabilities strongly preferred
- Comfortable leading and supervising a team of paraprofessionals
- Strong organizational skills and a collaborative spirit
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver tailored instruction in alignment with IEP goals
- Develop, document, and maintain student IEPs
- Collect and analyze student progress data
- Teach and adapt lessons to meet diverse learner needs
- Oversee, mentor, and support classroom paraprofessionals
- Communicate effectively with students, staff, and families
Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with comprehensive benefits, including weekly pay, competitive compensation, a full suite of health insurance options (medical, dental, vision, life, and more), matching 401k, and a flexible spending account.
If you’re passionate about empowering students and ready to make a meaningful impact, submit your application today and be a catalyst for change in special education.
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