Job Description
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years special education experience required.
This opportunity is for a Special Education Teacher position in an elementary school setting serving 1st through 5th grade students in Porter, TX. The contract runs for the 2024-2025 school year, beginning August 7, 2024, and concluding on May 29, 2025. The role offers a competitive hourly pay rate and comprehensive benefits, supporting your professional and personal needs.
Key Qualifications:
- Texas Special Education Certification is required
- Experience working with elementary-aged students (grades 1-5)
- Strong understanding of special education laws, instructional strategies, and individualized education program (IEP) implementation
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized instruction tailored to each student's strengths and needs
- Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and support staff to create an inclusive learning environment
- Assess student progress regularly and adjust teaching strategies accordingly
- Maintain classroom organization and manage behavior in a positive, supportive manner
- Document and report student performance and program effectiveness
Position Details:
- Pay Rate: $32-38/hr
- Contract Duration: August 7, 2024 May 29, 2025
- Weekly Hours: 37.5 (5 days per week)
- Location: Porter, TX (Elementary School setting)
- Age Group: 1st to 5th grade students
- Start Date: August 7, 2024
Benefits Include:
- Weekly pay schedule for reliable income
- Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
- Matching 401(k) plan to support your financial future
- Flexible spending account options for healthcare and dependent care expenses
- ProCare Benefits designed to assist with work-life balance and career development
This role is ideal for educators committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children with special needs. Candidates meeting the certification requirements and seeking a rewarding teaching position in Porter, TX are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this contract opportunity.