Special Education Teacher Jobs in Frisco, TX

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Teaching, High School/2025 - 2026 Date Available: Fall 2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Duty Days: 187 Pay Grade: 100 * Please check the Salary Schedule for current rates and stipend eligibility. (Scroll down after clicking this link) Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree * Valid Texas Teaching Certification with required endorsements* * One of the following endorsements is required for this vacancy: Special Education (EC - 12) Deaf-Blind Deficient Vision Hearing Impaired Language and/or Learning Disabilities Generic Special Education Mentally Retarded Emotionally Disturbed Elementary - Generic Special Education Physically Handicapped School Speech - Language Pathologist Speech & Language Therapy Severely Emotionally Disturbed & Autistic Severely and Profoundly Handicapped Visually Handicapped Deaf & Severly Hard of Hearing Teacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing (EC - 12) Speech & Hearing Therapy Special Education Supplemental (valid at grade levels & in the subject areas of the base certificates) Teacher of Students w/Visual Impairments Supplemental (EC - 12) AND * The following endorsement is required for this vacancy: English as a Second Language * Please see attached for more information. Attachment(s): * Job Description - Teacher SPED ALE

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Student Support Services/LD/ED Teacher Date Available: 07/31/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Middle School Classroom Teacher (Grades 7-8) Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. * Essential Performance Responsibilities * Develops and administers school middle school curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. * Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. * Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction * Teaches all required subject matters as assigned to the grade level, which may including reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, art, health, physical education, and music to pupils in a classroom, utilizing course of study adopted by the Board of Education, and other appropriate learning activities NCLB? * Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual small group instruction as needed. * Instructs students in the principles of responsible citizenship and other subject matters specified in applicable laws, as well as administrative regulations and procedures of the Thomaston Public Schools. * Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research. * Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws. * Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents. * Ensures that student conduct conforms with the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. * Coordinates with other middle school professional staff members, especially within grade level and specific subjects, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees. * Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records. * Supervises students in activities that take place out of the classroom during the school day, including activities involving school transportation. * Administers standardized tests in accordance with district testing programs. Additional Duties Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Equipment Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone. Travel Requirements Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles. * Knowledge of middle school curriculum and concepts, including all subject matters taught. * Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans. * Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students. * Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed. * Ability to organize and coordinate work. * Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents. * Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth. * Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work. Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards Works in standard office and school building environments. Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Job Duties for this position. Qualifications Profile * Certification/License: * Texas State Certification as a Middle School Teacher. Education * Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment. * Masters Degree preferred. Experience Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred. FLSA Status: Exempt

Responsive recruiter KidCare Special Needs Teachers provide excellent care for children and adults of all ages with disabilities while parents are on campus for various ministry events. Teachers will follow classroom schedules and lead children in provided curriculum to foster community and provide a joyous KidCare experience, meeting each individual's physical, emotional, and behavioral needs. Qualifications Alignment with Preston Trail beliefs and outward values [********************************* Commitment to team values of Self-Leadership, Positive Attitude, Team Mindset, Healthy Relationships, and High Performance Thorough understanding of child development, behavior management, and instructional strategies Commitment to regular attendance, punctuality, and frequent communication with KidCare Lead Teachers Love for children with disabilities and ability to build rapport with parents Experience working with individuals with disabilities and willingness to creatively meet the needs of each child or adult in their care Weekly Duties Work shifts as needed to support attendees with Special Needs Communicate frequently with KidCare Lead teachers, KidCare Coordinator, and Education DIrector Utilize the Planning Center Services application to confirm attendance for assigned shifts Shift Duties Ensure classrooms are appropriately clean, stocked and ready with both curricular and playtime materials prior to the arrival of students Clock-in and out appropriately and independently via the eSelfServe app Greet students and families at the door of the classroom Follow all handbook procedures and protocols Ensure the care and safety of children at all times Lead children in provided curriculum and follow classroom schedule Enhance the classroom environment through a positive attitude, loving interactions, and consistent and fair behavior management Alert Lead Teacher in the event of incident, illness, or emergency Take photographs of children to be posted in the KidCare Parent Facebook group Help maintain a clean environment and alert Lead Teacher to any safety or facility concerns Write at least one student postcard per shift Compensation: $25.00 per hour Preston Trail Community Church At Preston Trail Community Church, our mission is to help people find AND follow Jesus Christ. This clarity comes from an awareness of our mission, values, strategy, and measures. See more about our beliefs here.

Teaching - Middle School Additional Information: Show/Hide Job Title: Inclusion/Resource SPEDTeacher Reports To: Principal Contract Days: 184 Days Starting Base Pay: Based on Teacher Salary Scale Primary Purpose: Provide special education students with learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Develop or modify curricula and prepare lessons and other instructional materials to student ability levels. Work in self-contained, team, departmental, or itinerant capacity as assigned. Qualifications: Education/Certification: Bachelor's degree from accredited university Valid Texas teaching certificate with required special education endorsements for assignments Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of special needs of students in assigned area Knowledge of Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process and Individual Education Plan (IEP) goal setting process and implementation Knowledge of how to adapt curriculum and instruction for special needs Effective communication skills Experience: Student teaching or approved internship or related work experience Major Responsibilities and Duties: Instructional Strategies * Develop and implement lesson plans for in-person, distance, and virtual learning that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as needed and required. Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in individual student differences. * Collaborate with students, parents, and other members of staff to develop IEP through the ARD Committee process for each student assigned. * Implement an instructional, therapeutic, or skill development program for assigned students and show written evidence of preparation as required. * Conduct assessment of student learning styles. Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the needs of students assigned. * Present subject matter effectively and according to guidelines established by IEP. Employ a variety of instructional techniques and media including technology to meet the needs and capabilities of each student assigned. * Work cooperatively with classroom teachers to modify regular curricula as needed and assist special education and/or at-risk students in regular classes with assignments. * Participate in ARD Committee meetings on a regular basis. * Participate in selection of books, equipment, and other instructional media. Student Growth and Development * Conduct ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing. * Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by campus principal. * Consult district and outside resource people regarding education, social, medical, and personal needs of students. Classroom Management and Organization * Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students. * Manage student behavior and administer discipline including intervening in crisis situations and physically restraining students as necessary according to IEP. * Consult with classroom teachers regarding management of student behavior according to IEP. * Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. Communication * Be available by phone, email, or video conferencing to confer with district personnel, students, and/or parents. * Communicate with students or parents on a regular basis via phone or video conference, email, or district-approved website. * Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members. Other * Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills. * Keep informed of and comply with federal, state, district, and school regulations and policies for special education teachers. * Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required. * Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required. * Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervise assigned teacher aide(s). Attachment(s): * Inclusion/Resource Teacher

Make an Impact as a Preschool Resource Teacher This position provides a learning environment that is safe, comfortable, and healthy in order to enhance the growth and development of each child and is responsible for maintaining all program standards to include CCG, NAEYC, Head Start and the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services. This position serves as a substitute in teacher role for the centers assigned. The Preschool Resource Teacher works under general supervision of the Center Manager/and or Education Specialist with some demand for independent judgment and action. Why work for ChildCareGroup? Founded in 1901, ChildCareGroup's (CCG) mission is to champion a strong early childhood system that teaches children and parents, trains early childhood professionals, and assists families. ChildCareGroup believes that children do better as their parents do better. When families thrive, communities succeed. ChildCareGroup offers a generous benefits package including Paid Parental Leave, (13) Company Holidays, 401(k) match, Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision and more! You are a great fit for the role because you identify with the CCG SPIRIT, our core values: SERVICE - Lead with a servant's heart PROFESSIONALISM - Perform our best every day INTEGRITY - Do what is right RESPECT - Treat each other the way we wish to be treated INCLUSION - Value individual differences TEAMWORK - Communicate and collaborate to achieve our goals Position Details * Assists in the planning, preparation and implementation of work with children appropriate to development level based on best practices for early childhood education; provides extension of daily instructional time during after-school time * Manages time and becomes familiar with routine of each classroom in which he/she may work * Assumes responsibility for daily classroom program in Teacher's absence and during after-school time. Shares responsibility of setting up room for daily activities and provides attractive and functional learning centers * Develops strong relationships with children and their families * Develops positive relationships with co-workers and serves as a team member in assigned classroom. Represents CCG to parents and co-workers, especially during afternoon pick up time. * Requires the acquisition of knowledge and proficiency of the Head Start Electronic Information System within the introductory period of employment. ChildCareGroup will train the employee either directly or through the Database Training Department of Head Start of Greater Dallas, Inc. * Participates in entry process of child into care giving group * Participates in parent meetings and parent conferences as needed * Organizes a safe classroom environment for children with a minimum amount of hazards * Assists in the inventory of and request for equipment and supplies * Contacts other classroom teachers, administrative staff, children, parents and families as necessary * Performs other duties as assigned Education and Experience * CDA required within two years of employment * One year of experience working with young children preferred * Must demonstrate desire to work with children ages 3-5 and have general knowledge of child development * Must demonstrate ability to work as a team member * Must demonstrate good organizational skills and written and oral communication skills * Must have ability to work effectively with all levels of staff, parents and center volunteers * Regular and prompt attendance required * Unquestioned integrity and commitment to uphold ChildCareGroup's mission, vision and core values Travel and Compliance * Must have a valid Texas driver's license * Driving record must comply with CCG's automobile insurance carrier requirements * Must have liability insurance coverage and reliable personal transportation * Ability to travel locally or out of town as required * Mileage reimbursement is offered when applicable * Must successfully meet all compliance background check requirements for federal funding throughout employment Physical Demands * TB test and physical examination required every two years * Work requires normal physical effort with minimal lifting requirements of items weighing 50 pounds or less * Visual attention * Manual dexterity/coordination ChildCareGroup's Generous Health and Wellness Benefits * Paid Parental Leave * Short-Term, Long-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance at no cost * Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance * Telemedicine at no cost * 401(k) with a company match * Paid Time Off * (12) Paid Company Holidays * And more! ChildCareGroup is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Founders Classical Academy follows a democratic classical model using Core Knowledge curriculum based in classical liberal arts and sciences with a strong emphasis on civic education. The teacher will facilitate learning for ResponsiveEd students in order to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. The teacher enables and works with parents and students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society. They provide leadership, motivation, and rigorous education for all students. Qualifications: Education/Certification: Must meet one of the following: Texas State Teacher's Certification in subject to be taught Bachelor's degree with a passing score on an ExCET/TExES Exam in grade level or content area to be taught Bachelor's degree with an academic minor or major (minimum of 18 credit hours) in the core academic subject areas to be taught Bachelor's degree and documented successful, relevant work experience in the content area to be taught, established by at least one year of employment in a specific field or occupation that required the educator to demonstrate knowledge or skill in the content area. This is to be supported by a professional letter of recommendation from the educator's employer or supervisor. Preferred Experience: Experience teaching in a classical school, or experience teaching with classical traditional methods Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSAs), and Dispositions: Passion for students Passion for and strong knowledge of the instructional academic content Ability to model virtue, teach virtue through the curriculum, and cultivate habits of virtue in students Understanding of and passion for classical education Ability to learn and implement classical teaching curricula and methods Ability to maintain a classroom of approximately 20-27 students Ability and patience to work interactively with students Ability to understand the academic needs of students Strong organizational, time management, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships Ability to communicate with all levels of students, their parents, the community, peers, campus administration, superintendents, and corporate staff Ability to interpret policy, procedures, and student data such as diagnostic test results, state assessments scoring, and grade point average Ability to transition with changes Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively Ability to travel as necessary (i.e. field trips, class trips, trainings, etc.) Computer literacy Responsibilities and Duties: Prepare effective lessons, instruct, and motivate students in all course study utilizing classical traditional methods of instruction. Assign lessons and correct classwork and homework in a timely manner. Administer formative and summative assessments to evaluate student progress, record results, and issue reports to inform parents of progress. Provide academic interventions for struggling students. Maintain student grades and student-parent communication via the school's online grading and communication tool. Maintain discipline in the classroom. Maintain a classroom that is conducive to learning, safe, attractive, and stimulates a spirit of inquiry. Set a good housekeeping example in the classroom and encourage students to follow this example. Regularly communicate with students and parents to discuss student progress - positive and negative. Participate in required faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences and teacher training workshops. Inspire, praise, and correct students with consistency, care, and interest to encourage academic success and promote virtue. Work closely with Special Education and 504 teachers to ensure accommodations are implemented. Perform duties such as sponsoring one or more activities or student organizations, assisting students in selecting courses of study, and counseling students in adjustment and academic problems. Actively participate in marketing and student recruiting activities as necessary. Perform special projects, during and after school hours, and other duties as assigned (after school hours may include, but are not limited to, tutoring, morning and afternoon student drop-off and pick-up duty, pageants, and award ceremonies). Read and comply with the RES Employee Handbook, the RES Student-Parent Handbook, the Founders Classical Academy Campus Handbook, and other RES-Founders manuals and procedures documents. Perform all other duties as assigned. Equipment Used: All equipment required to perform duties and tasks were previously described. Physical / Environmental Factors: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Responsive Education Solutions considers applicants for all positions without regards to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, marital status, veteran or military status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Being authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment. ResponsiveEd is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Salary: Please use the link to find more information on ResponsiveEd Teacher Salary ************************************************

Job Title: 1st/2nd Grade Teacher Position Type: Full-Time Walnut Bend ISD is seeking a passionate and dedicated 1st/2nd Grade Teacher to join our dynamic team. As a district committed to academic excellence, we are looking for a professional who is eager to help shape the future of our students through innovative teaching strategies, high academic standards, and a strong commitment to student success. Why Walnut Bend ISD? Small Class Sizes: Experience a supportive teaching environment with small class sizes, allowing for more personalized attention and fostering stronger teacher-student relationships. A quality campus promoting a safe and secure school A district focused on continuous improvements Professional Development opportunities Technology equipped classrooms Job Responsibilities: Develop and implement engaging lesson plans in line with state and district curriculum standards. Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages student growth, creativity, and enthusiasm for learning. Use assessment data to guide instruction and ensure student progress. Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student performance and classroom activities. Participate in professional development opportunities to continuously improve teaching strategies. Collaborate with fellow educators and staff to support student achievement and school goals. Maintain classroom organization, manage student behavior, and promote a safe and respectful environment. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Education or related field. Valid Texas teaching certification for 1st/2nd grade or the ability to obtain one. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and parents. Passion for teaching and a commitment to high academic standards. Join Our Team and Make a Difference! At Walnut Bend ISD, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience for all students.

Provide Special Education students with learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Develop or modify curricula and prepare lessons and other instructional materials to match student ability levels. Work in self-contained, team, departmental, or itinerant capacity as assigned. The essential functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the characteristic duties and responsibilities noted herein, however, this list represents examples only, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions found in this job description. Model KISD core organizational beliefs and values; perform duties effectively and efficiently for the purpose of supporting and contributing to high student achievement. Provide program support and service delivery; communicate effectively within and across teams and participate in cross-functional work groups. Maintain a commitment to the District mission; model District expectations through personal leadership and actively support the efforts of others to achieve District goals. _____________________________________________________________________ MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Instructional Strategies Collaborate with students, parents, and other members of staff to develop an Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) through the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process for each student assigned. Implement an instructional, therapeutic, or skill development program for assigned students and show written evidence of preparation as required. Implement instruction in academic and adaptive skills, using strategies that accommodate various learning styles and disabilities. Conduct assessment of student learning styles. Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned. Present subject matter effectively and according to guidelines established by IEP. Employ a variety of instructional techniques and media including technology to meet the needs and capabilities of each student assigned. Work cooperatively with classroom teachers to modify regular curricula as needed and assist Special Education students in regular classes with assignments. Participate in ARD Committee meetings on a regular basis. Participate in selection of materials, equipment, and other instructional media. Student Growth and Development Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing. Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal. Provide or supervise personal care to include diapering, medical care, and feeding of students as stated in IEP. Be a positive role model for students. Classroom Management and Organization Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students. Consult with classroom teachers regarding management of student behavior according to IEP. Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required. Communication Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members. Professional Growth and Development Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills. Comply with State, District, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required. Other Maintain confidentiality. Keep informed of and comply with federal, state, district, and school regulations and policies for special education teachers. Develop and maintain systems for retrieval of information in support of all programs; compile, maintain, file, and secure all physical and computerized reports, records, and other required documents. Pursue Professional Development activities for self and assigned staff; ensure that Professional Development activities are aligned with District goals and initiatives and current professional research. Comply with all policies, operating procedures, legal requirements, and verbal and written directives. Comply with the Professional Code of Ethics and Standard Practices for Texas Educators. Follow District safety protocols and emergency procedures. Perform other related duties as assigned. _____________________________________________________________________ QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university Valid Texas Teaching Certificate with required Special Education endorsements for subject and level assigned. Valid Texas Teacher Certificate in English as a Second Language - Required for all Core Subject Teachers Experience: Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience _________________________________________________________________________________________________ SPECIAL KNOWLEGDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Knowledge of core academic subject assigned Knowledge of curriculum and instruction Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior Knowledge of Special Education Laws and Regulations: Understanding IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act), IEP (Individualized Education Program) process, and other relevant laws Knowledge of Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) and positive behavior support strategies Knowledge of techniques for differentiated instruction, multisensory teaching, and individualized learning plans Familiarity with various physical disabilities, learning disabilities, and emotional disturbances Skills in conducting formal and informal assessments to track student progress and adjust instruction accordingly Ability to modify teaching methods and materials to meet the diverse needs of students Ability to work effectively with general education teachers, parents and other stakeholders Ability to manage multiple IEPs, lesson plans, and classroom activities efficiently

Provide Special Education students with learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Develop or modify curricula and prepare lessons and other instructional materials to match student ability levels. Work in self-contained, team, departmental, or itinerant capacity as assigned. The essential functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the characteristic duties and responsibilities noted herein, however, this list represents examples only, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions found in this job description. * Model KISD core organizational beliefs and values; perform duties effectively and efficiently for the purpose of supporting and contributing to high student achievement. * Provide program support and service delivery; communicate effectively within and across teams and participate in cross-functional work groups. * Maintain a commitment to the District mission; model District expectations through personal leadership and actively support the efforts of others to achieve District goals. _____________________________________________________________________ MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Instructional Strategies * Collaborate with students, parents, and other members of staff to develop an Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) through the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process for each student assigned. * Implement an instructional, therapeutic, or skill development program for assigned students and show written evidence of preparation as required. * Implement instruction in academic and adaptive skills, using strategies that accommodate various learning styles and disabilities. * Conduct assessment of student learning styles. Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned. * Present subject matter effectively and according to guidelines established by IEP. Employ a variety of instructional techniques and media including technology to meet the needs and capabilities of each student assigned. * Work cooperatively with classroom teachers to modify regular curricula as needed and assist Special Education students in regular classes with assignments. * Participate in ARD Committee meetings on a regular basis. * Participate in selection of materials, equipment, and other instructional media. Student Growth and Development * Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing. * Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal. * Provide or supervise personal care to include diapering, medical care, and feeding of students as stated in IEP. * Be a positive role model for students. Classroom Management and Organization * Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students. * Consult with classroom teachers regarding management of student behavior according to IEP. * Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook. * Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. * Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required. Communication * Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members. Professional Growth and Development * Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills. * Comply with State, District, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers. * Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required. Other * Maintain confidentiality. * Keep informed of and comply with federal, state, district, and school regulations and policies for special education teachers. * Develop and maintain systems for retrieval of information in support of all programs; compile, maintain, file, and secure all physical and computerized reports, records, and other required documents. * Pursue Professional Development activities for self and assigned staff; ensure that Professional Development activities are aligned with District goals and initiatives and current professional research. * Comply with all policies, operating procedures, legal requirements, and verbal and written directives. * Comply with the Professional Code of Ethics and Standard Practices for Texas Educators. * Follow District safety protocols and emergency procedures. * Perform other related duties as assigned. _____________________________________________________________________ QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university * Valid Texas Teaching Certificate with required Special Education endorsements for subject and level assigned. * Valid Texas Teacher Certificate in English as a Second Language - Required for all Core Subject Teachers Experience: * Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience _________________________________________________________________________________________________ SPECIAL KNOWLEGDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: * Knowledge of core academic subject assigned * Knowledge of curriculum and instruction * Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior * Knowledge of Special Education Laws and Regulations: Understanding IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act), IEP (Individualized Education Program) process, and other relevant laws * Knowledge of Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) and positive behavior support strategies * Knowledge of techniques for differentiated instruction, multisensory teaching, and individualized learning plans * Familiarity with various physical disabilities, learning disabilities, and emotional disturbances * Skills in conducting formal and informal assessments to track student progress and adjust instruction accordingly * Ability to modify teaching methods and materials to meet the diverse needs of students * Ability to work effectively with general education teachers, parents and other stakeholders * Ability to manage multiple IEPs, lesson plans, and classroom activities efficiently * Ability to evaluate student progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly * Possesses patience and compassion essential for creating a supportive and understanding classroom environment * Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills _________________________________________________________________________________________________ SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITES: * Direct the work of Instructional Aides ____________________________________________________________________ MENTAL/PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Tools/Equipment Used: * Personal computer, phone systems, video/instructional equipment, and peripherals * Adaptive classroom equipment/assistive technology* including sensory equipment and mobility aides. * *Assistive technology refers to any device, equipment, software, or system that is designed to assist individuals with disabilities in performing tasks, improving their quality of life, and enhancing their overall independence in the classroom. Posture: * Prolonged siting and standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting * Sitting and/or kneeling on the floor or in a chair for the purpose of interacting with students Motion: * Frequent walking; repetitive computer work with frequent use of hands and wrists * Frequent transition between sitting, standing, stooping, kneeling, bending, pushing and pulling Lifting: * Control and assist behavior through physical restraint * Assist non-ambulatory students * Requires regular heavy lifting (45 pounds or more) and positioning of students with physical disabilities, * Lift and move adaptive and other classroom equipment * May lift and move textbooks and classroom equipment Environment: * Exposure to biological hazards * Work to be completed on-site from assigned school or building; regular exposure to loud noise and computer monitors * No remote work Mental Demands: * Work in a stressful, chaotic, and/or loud environment * Supervising students and responding calmly and promptly to emergency situations * Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress work; prolonged or irregular hours _____________________________________________________________________ INTENT AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: This description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit, or any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of employees under supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level of difficulty.

2nd Grade Teacher JobID: 370 Elementary School Teaching/Elementary Teacher Additional Information: Show/Hide TITLE: Classroom Teacher QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors/Masters/Doctorate degree and valid Texas Teacher's Certificate REPORTS TO: Campus Principal DUTY DAYS: 175 days PAY GRADE: Teachers Salary Scale FLSA: Exempt JOB GOAL: To help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible men and women. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: * Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated * Use the TEKS as the instructional objectives to plan teaching and to achieve TAKS objectives * Assists in administering the State Assessment Test and by signing the oaths ensures the integrity of the tests * Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students * Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students * Prepares for classes assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate superior * Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior * Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and--in harmony with the goals--establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects and the like to communicate these objectives to students * Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved * Strives to implement by instruction and action the district's philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives * Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required * Diagnoses the learning disabilities of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required * Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities * Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation * Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner * Makes provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms * Plans and supervises purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s) and, cooperatively with department heads, evaluates their job performance * Strives to maintain and improve professional competence * Attends staff meetings and serves on staff committees as require * Attends all in-service meetings by the district or campus * Performs other duties as directed by the Campus Principal

Teaches and facilitates learning for students in a Responsive Education Solutions (ResponsiveEd) school, maintaining academic progress, discipline and records. Works with parents and students to provide and implement individualized education to meet the needs of all students. Qualifications: Education/Certification, and Experience: * Prefer Highly Qualified (HQ) with a minimum of a Bachelor's degree from four-year College or University, not required. * Another option to achieve HQ status is to have a Graduate degree in a core academic area, but not required. * Teacher's Certification recommended but not required. * Teaching experience in a Public School is preferred. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs): * A passion for children. * The ability and patience to work interactively with children. * Basic knowledge of federal and state education laws. * Computer literate. * Strong organizational, time management, communication, and interpersonal skills. * Able to learn and implement teaching curriculum software programs and instruct students on utilization. * The ability to communicate with all levels of students, parents, administrative staff, and Campus Directors. * The ability to transition with changes. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * The ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. * Travel as necessary. Responsibilities and Duties: * Instruct and motivate students in all course study. * Assign lessons and correct homework. * Maintain discipline in the classroom. * Maintain a learning center that is conducive to learning, safe, attractive and stimulating. * Set a good housekeeping example in the learning center and encourages students to follow this example. * Inspire students with consistency, care, and interest to build students' self-esteem and promote continued success. * Praise students, compliment them and encourages them in order to build character. * Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the students' learning experiences. Equipment Used: All equipment required to perform jobs duties and task previously described. Physical / Environmental Factors: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Responsive Education Solutions considers applicants for all positions without regards to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, marital status, veteran or military status, disability, or any other legally protected status. ResponsiveEd is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Salary: Short Term Substitute, $90.00 per day Non-Degreed / $100.00 per day Degreed Long Term Substitute, $110.00 per day Non-Degreed / $120.00 per day Degreed

Student & Special Services/SPED Teacher Additional Information: Show/Hide Provide special education students with learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Develop or modify curricula and prepare lessons and other instructional materials to student ability levels. Work in self-contained, team, departmental, or itinerant capacity as assigned. Instructional Strategies 1. Collaborate with students, parents, and other members of staff to develop IEP through the ARD Committee process for each student assigned. 2. Implement an instructional, therapeutic, or skill development program for assigned students and show written evidence of preparation as required. 3. Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned. 4. Work cooperatively with classroom teachers to modify regular curricula as needed and assist special education students in regular classes with assignments. 5. Participate in ARD Committee meetings on a regular basis. 6. Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan for instructional activities. 7. Present subject matter according to guidelines established by IEP. 8. Employ a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and capabilities of each student assigned. 9. Plan and supervise assignments for teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s). 10. Use technology in teaching/learning process. Student Growth and Development 11. Conduct ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing. 12. Provide or supervise personal care, medical care, and feeding of students as stated in IEP. 13. Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by campus principal. 14. Be a positive role model for students; support mission of school district. Classroom Management and Organization 15. Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students. 16. Manage student behavior and administer discipline. This includes intervening in crisis situations and physically restraining students as necessary according to IEP. 17. Consult with classroom teachers regarding management of student behavior according to IEP. 18. Consult district and outside resource people regarding education, social, medical, and personal needs of students. 19. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. 20. Assist in selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials. Communication 21. Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers. 22. Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members. 23. Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly. Other 24. Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills. 25. Keep informed of and comply with federal, state, district, and school regulations and policies for special education teachers. 26. Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required. 27. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required. Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervise assigned teacher aide(s). Working Conditions: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom or adaptive equipment. May be required to lift and position students with physical disabilities; control behavior through physical restraint; and assist nonambulatory students. Exposure to biological hazards. Education/Certification: Bachelor's degree from accredited university Valid Texas teaching certificate with required special education endorsements for assignments Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of special needs of students in assigned area Knowledge of Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process and Individual Education Plan (IEP) goal setting process and implementation General knowledge of curriculum and instruction

The principal duty of all employees is to assist in the mission of the Church in the Diocese of Fort Worth. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. General Position Summary: The Teacher fulfills the mission of the Catholic school by planning, guiding, and evaluating the learning process of the students in the Catholic school for whom the teacher is responsible within the framework of the school's philosophy, organization, and curriculum. The Teacher provides the appropriate learning atmosphere and activities designed to maximize student competencies and skills for intellectual, emotional, physical, social, and spiritual growth toward a successful future. The Teacher has decision making responsibilities within essential job functions, in keeping with school policies. Principal Accountabilities: Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church Supports and adheres to the Code of Conduct and policies and procedures of the school and Diocese Abides by the Confidentiality Policy set forth in the Diocese Employee Handbook Plans for instruction with logically sequenced objectives, based on adopted curriculum and submitted according to the local school policy Provides appropriate material and resources for students to engage in learning Uses effective instructional methods/models according to professional standard practice Uses varied assessment tools to perform both formative and summative assessments Provides instruction and assessment for understanding Maintains current and accurate records according to school policy Practices positive, consistent discipline in the management of the classroom Proactively communicates with parents regarding academic, behavioral, or safety concerns Meets staff development guidelines as set forth by the Diocese/local administration Demonstrates professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits Collaborate with peers to enhance the work environment and support instructional planning Conferences with parents upon request and responds to messages in a timely manner Demonstrates gains in student performance that are in keeping with school goals Demonstrates a willingness to respond to individual learning needs. Maintains a work schedule that maximizes availability to the school, students and staff Responsible for all other projects, tasks, committees, etc., as assigned. Typical Decisions and/or Recommendations Made in This Position: Minimal Decisions and/or Recommendations Made in This Position Supervision Given and/or Received: Moderate Supervision Given and/or Received Internal Contacts: Diocese Pastors, Priests, Head of School, School Presidents, Principals, Business Managers, and employees. External Contacts: Parents, diocese vendors, local, state, and federal agency representatives, and auditors. Working Conditions and/or Physical Requirements: This position works in a typical school environment but is subject to stress due to the evolving and quickly expanding needs of the Diocese, tight deadlines and moderate workloads. Ability to sit and perform computer work for lengthy periods of time. Able to access and maintain centralized departmental files. Involves extending arms and reaching files stored in multiple levels on shelves, climbing up a stepladder to access files. Ability to accept work interruptions while remaining focused on duties. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance and up to 60 pounds with assistance. Required to work some nights and weekends Required to manage high to moderate levels of stress Required to teach per school schedule Required to work in standard classroom and school conditions Required to lift or carry classroom supplies, textbooks, furniture, and equipment Required to maintain composure and avoid inappropriate displays of emotion Required to sit, stand, bend, stoop, reach, grab, pull, hear, see, and speak on a daily basis Required to perform repetitive physical tasks such as computer keyboarding, writing, and reading Required to monitor students in a variety of locations including those with noise, activity, and inclement weather Travel Requirements: Infrequent travel, by car, may be required to Diocese Parishes and/or schools. Education and Experience Preferred: Bachelor's degree Meets the minimum requirements for teaching field as set forth by the Diocese and TCCED Knowledge and Skills Preferred: Demonstrates a passion for working with children and fostering their holistic development. Knowledge of subjects taught, instructional methods/strategies, and curriculum Knowledge of the basic teachings of the Catholic Church Differentiation in target languages Knowledge of child development, learning, and behavior Able to manage student behavior in classroom setting Able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form in both targeted language(s) Able to work well with others in the school community Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities effectively. Skill in pacing and differentiating instruction Skill in motivating and engaging students in the learning process Skill in organizing and relating information in an understandable format Skill in job appropriate technology Skill in critical thinking and planning Detail oriented and organized. Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn. Demonstrated history of good judgement. Demonstrated aptitude for adaptability and flexibility. Works well in a team setting. Excellent organization, prioritization, and communication skills. Excellent time management skills. Microsoft Office 365 / Intermediate to advanced capabilities with a heavy emphasis in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Demonstrated professional written and verbal communication skills. Ability to honor and maintain confidentiality. Ability to receive, understand, retain, and complete verbal and written tasks. Ability to work independently as well as in teams. Ability to work well with people from a diverse variety of audiences. Demonstrated ability to skillset to listen empathetically, make peace, and de-escalate. FLSA Designation: Exempt, (FT, PT or OCC), on-site. Hours align with school operating hours and may include additional responsibilities such as faculty meetings, professional development, and school events.

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Secnd Grade Teacher to join our school community. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing, faith-filled classroom environment that supports the academic, spiritual, and social-emotional development of first-grade students. The teacher will be committed to inspiring students to reach their full potential and to fostering a love of learning in alignment with our school's mission and values. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with diocesan standards and the school's curriculum. Foster a positive, inclusive, and faith-centered classroom environment. Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students. Assess student progress using a variety of formative and summative assessments, providing timely feedback to students and parents. Integrate Catholic teachings and values into daily instruction and activities. Collaborate with colleagues, administration, and parents to support student success. Participate in professional development, faculty meetings, and school events. Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student progress. Utilize technology effectively to enhance instruction and communication. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field (required). Valid teaching certification or ability to obtain certification within a specified timeframe. Previous experience teaching early elementary grades preferred. Strong classroom management skills and the ability to foster positive relationships with students. Commitment to upholding Catholic values and teachings. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to adapt to diverse learning needs and instructional approaches. Preferred Skills: Experience working in a Catholic school environment. Familiarity with early literacy programs, phonics instruction, and hands-on learning strategies. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

NORTHWEST INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Job Title: Special Education Teacher - Non- Unit Reports to: Campus Principal Dept. /School: Campus Assigned Wage/Hour Status: Exempt Pay Grade: A15 Duty Days: 187 Date Revised: 05/2024 Primary Purpose: Provide special education students with learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Develop or modify curricula and prepare lessons and other instructional materials to student ability levels. Work in self-contained, team, departmental, or itinerant capacity as assigned. Provide special education consultation and instruction to meet the needs of eligible students with disabilities. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in related field * Valid Texas certificate with required special education endorsements for assignments * Semi-Annual Certification (Periodic Certification) for Single Cost Objective employees * Ability to work effectively with school and community population * Knowledge of special needs of students in assigned area * Knowledge of Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process and Individual Education Plan (IEP) goal setting process and implementation * General knowledge of curriculum and instruction Major Responsibilities and Duties: * Collaborate with students, parents, and other members of staff to develop IEP through the ARD Committee process for each student assigned. * Implement an instructional, therapeutic, or skill development program for assigned students and show written evidence of preparation as required. * Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned. * Work cooperatively with classroom teachers to modify regular curricula as needed and assist special education students in regular classes with assignments. * Participate in ARD Committee meetings on a regular basis. * Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan for instructional activities. * Present subject matter according to guidelines established by IEP. * Employ a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and capabilities of each student assigned. * Plan and supervise assignments for teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s). * Use technology in teaching/learning process. * Conduct ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing. * Provide or supervise personal care, medical care, and feeding of students as stated in IEP. * Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by campus principal. * Be a positive role model for students; support mission of school district. * Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students. * Manage student behavior and administer discipline. This includes intervening in crisis situations and physically restraining students as necessary according to IEP. * Consult with classroom teachers regarding management of student behavior according to IEP. * Consult district and outside resource people regarding education, social, medical, and personal needs of students. * Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. * Assist in selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials. * Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers. * Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members. * Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly. * Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills. * Keep informed of and comply with federal, state, district, and school regulations and policies for special education teachers. * Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required. * Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required. * Use appropriate district approved physical safety techniques including restraint. * Dress and shoes appropriate to job responsibilities. * Other duties as assigned. SHARS/ MAC / RMTS: Northwest ISD participates in the School Health and Related Services (SHARS) and MAC programs which allows our district to request Medicaid reimbursement for certain health-related services. The Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) committee determines SHARS services. As a special education staff member, you will be required to train and bill for SHARS reimbursements for students on your caseload. Trainings will be provided for SHARS, for RMTS (Random Moment in Time Studies), where staff are chosen randomly to answer a few questions, and for MAC (Diagnosticians and non-Personal Care Providers only). Training will be provided at the beginning of each school year as well as on an "as needed" basis for new hires. Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A Equipment Used: Personal computer, copier, Fax machine, calculator, printer Working Conditions: Able to maintain emotional control under stress. Position requires frequent standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing, keyboarding, overhead reaching, and pulling. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom or adaptive equipment. May be required to lift and position students with physical disabilities. Must have the ability to lift and carry 50 pounds or more; control behavior through physical restraint; and assist non-ambulatory students. Exposure to biological hazards. This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned, alternative methods of performing your duties, or skills that may be required.

Professional/Certified - Special Education - Special Ed Teacher Grades 6-12 Job Number 0000746813 Start Date Open Date Closing Date Secondary Special Education Teacher Description: The Aubrey Independent School District is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Secondary Special Education Teacher. The appointee will report directly to the campus principal of the assigned campus. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree; Appropriate certification and special education certification Appointment: The principal on the basis of training, experience, and interest will recommend the appointment of this position to the Superintendent. Application Procedure: Internal Applicants: Send Letter of interest and resume to Principal Dr. Heather Baker at ******************** and/or Principal Brett Phipps at ********************* . External Applicants: Apply online at Region 11 Employment Board. Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The Aubrey Independent School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, marital or veteran status, the presence of a medical condition, disability or any other legally protected status. Job Description View Attachment

Special Student Services/Transition Program Teacher - Secondary Additional Information: Show/Hide Valid teaching certification: Generic Special Education, Special Education Endorsement, Special Education Certificate Requires in-district travel, valid Texas Driver's License, reliable vehicle Flexible work schedule Community based program Attachment(s): * Transition Teacher