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Special Education Teacher- Inclusion/Resource (Math)
Edgewood ISD (Tx
Special education teacher job in San Antonio, TX
High School Teacher/High School Sp Ed Sec Incl/Resources Teacher (High-Needs School) Additional Information: Show/Hide ATTENTION! $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS FOR ALL NEW SPECIALEDUCATION CLASSROOM TEACHERS! Terms of Employment:
10 months/187 days per year. Salary is on the Teacher Salary Schedule on the EISD Compensation Plan on a term or probationary contract, as applicable. Starting teacher salary is $58,500.00 with Bachelor's degree; and additional stipend of $1,523.00 for Master's degree, with additional consideration for directly related experience.
SpecialEducation Stipend: $1,500
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$58.5k yearly 60d+ ago
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Special Education Coordinator
Tx-Star Speech Language Services
Special education teacher job in San Antonio, TX
TX-STAR Speech Language Services has been serving schools since 2010 and is currently partnered with over 40 school districts plus a multitude of agencies and regional cooperatives. Our staff are highly trained and experienced in educational environments, specifically specialeducation roles. TX-STAR's background of working with all disciplines within SpecialEducation departments provides us unique insight into serving various districts and making strong matches between our contract service providers and the campuses and student populations they get to thrive in.
We have some stellar schools in Texas that we are continuing and actively recruiting for at the start of and all through each school year!
We are seeking skilled and passionate SpecialEducation Coordinators to work in San Antonio area school-based settings, with students of all ages.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other school staff to ensure appropriate educational services for students.
Serve as a resource person for admission, review, and dismissal (ARD's) committees as needed.
Utilize multiple specialeducation platforms and software to document tasks and progress of students, programs, and projects.
Stay up-to-date with federal and state regulations regarding specialeducation and assessment practices.
Other related duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
SpecialEducationteacher certification in the state of Texas.
Minimum 3 years experience as a SpecialEducation Coordinator.
Knowledge and experience in various specialeducation platforms and software.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, SpecialEducation therapists, other school staff, and parents.
Current knowledge of federal and state regulations regarding specialeducation practices.
Flexibility and adaptability in fast-paced classroom environments.
Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to multiple school locations, as needed.
WHY JOIN THE STARS?
Bi-Weekly Pay Available
People First Culture
Flexible Schedules
Growing Opportunities
On-going Support
Access to Medical Insurance
Access to Dental Insurance
Access to Vision Insurance
Competitive Compensation
Referral Bonus Program
Special Events
Volunteer Opportunities
ABOUT US:
We are therapists at our core, but so much more! We are a TEAM of passionate and caring Therapy and Education Professionals dedicated to serving students in the Great State of Texas. Since 2010, we have supported Texas schools by delivering critical talent to public, private, and charter schools so the critical developmental needs of Texas students are met. We are fair, and honest and believe in long-term, sustainable relationships that ultimately improve the quality of life of the students we serve. We are EXPERTS in SpecialEducation Staffing.
$48k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Teacher SPED - Inclusion/Resource
Hays CISD (Tx
Special education teacher job in Kyle, TX
Teacher SPED - Inclusion/Resource JobID: 1499 SpecialEducation/SpecialEducationTeacher Additional Information: Show/Hide * Please click the link below on the bottom right for the job description. COMPENSATION:
Duty Days: 187
Paygrade: Teacher, Librarian, Nurse
Salary Range: Compensation Manual
HELPFUL INFORMATION:
Teacher Retirement
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Closing until filled
Equal Opportunity Employer
Hays Consolidated I.S.D. will not discriminate against any person in employment or exclude any person from participating in or receiving benefits of any of its activities or programs on any basis prohibited on the bases of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or any other non-merit based factor. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring practices, appraisal systems, promotions, and training and career development programs.
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 or skills that may be required. Positions are extended annually based upon availability of funding.
$28k-63k yearly est. 26d ago
6th-12th Grade P.E. Teacher
Valor Public Schools 4.0
Special education teacher job in Kyle, TX
6th-12th Grade P.E. Teachers will be responsible for providing high quality, mission-aligned instruction in their physical education classes. Key skills include careful planning, clear communication, practical wisdom, classroom leadership, strong organization, and the ability to establish a classroom environment characterized by joy, respect, order, wonder, and deep engagement.
Mission and Vision
Valor's mission is to educate the whole person in authentic communities for a full human life. At the heart of every person is a desire to know and to be known. At Valor, we believe a truly human education addresses our deepest longings-to pursue knowledge, to have meaningful friendships, and to grow in wisdom and virtue. We are a community of friends seeking that which is noble and inviting students into that life. A Valor education is about much more than college and career readiness. It is an invitation to live the fullest life possible, one directed by wisdom, animated by wonder, and anchored in friendship.
Our motto, Sapientia per Admirationem, speaks to our identity as an institution concerned with the preservation and promotion of wonder. This vision saturates the entire life of our schools, from curriculum and pedagogy to classroom order and special events.
Valor students read and discuss the Great Books, take advanced math and science courses, study Latin, engage meaningfully with their external community, care for plants and animals, explore the fine arts, and have the opportunity to participate in extracurricular clubs and competitive athletics. In conjunction with rigorous academics, Valor is committed to building a transformative school culture filled with joy, respect, and deep engagement. Valor's teachers and school leaders inspire students to pursue excellence in all areas of their lives and reach their fullest potential.
What We Stand For
* Wisdom and Virtue
* Truth, Goodness, and Beauty
* Human Dignity
* Wonder and Inquiry
* Friendship and Community
* Attentiveness and Presence
* Honest, Open Communication
* Continuous Learning and Growth
Valor Hiring Profile
* Mission and vision alignment
* Subject matter expertise
* Strength of character
* Love of learning
* Commitment to professional growth
* Humility and receptivity to coaching
* Practical wisdom
* Aptitude/fit for working with students
* Classroom leadership capacity
* Commitment to collaboration and team unity
* Strong work ethic and an enthusiastic, positive attitude
Salary Range: Per Year
Shift Type: Full-Time
Start Date: July 2026
$39k-46k yearly est. 32d ago
Special Education Teacher - Resource/Inclusion (2025-2026 School Year)
Lockhart Independent School District (Tx 4.2
Special education teacher job in Lockhart, TX
The Lockhart ISD Mission The mission of Lockhart Independent School District is to cultivate innovative learners and empower bold leaders who are prepared for a future yet to be imagined. Lockhart's Leaders Across Lockhart ISD, each of our leaders are guided by three core themes embodied in our leadership definition and their corresponding behaviors:
* Having a Lock"heart" for People which is focused on developing one's relational capacity;
* Unlocking Potential which is centered on the development and empowerment of both them self and others; and,
* Being Locked on Excellence which means that every person will have a relentless pursuit for results
Position Objective
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
Education/Certification
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or required training for subject and level assigned
Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned
Leadership Skills
* Teachers in Lockhart build a culture of equity. They remove barriers for students to achieve and succeed at the highest levels regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, language, disability, sexual orientation, family background and socio-economic status.
* Teachers in Lockhart are accountable for results. They make high expectations known through words and actions and they take ownership of results.
* Teachers in Lockhart are open communicators. They actively seek and effectively apply continuous feedback from those they serve.
* Teachers in Lockhart have high emotional intelligence. They apply emotional intelligence to better understand the unique needs of their students and those students' families.
* Teachers in Lockhart have a growth mindset. They treat challenges as opportunities, are persistent in the face of setbacks, learn from criticism and failure, and demonstrate that growth is achieved through effort.
Special Knowledge, Skills and Requirements
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience
Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience
Responsibilities
Instructional Strategies
1. Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required. Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in individual student differences.
* Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by TexasEducation Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
* Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
* Work cooperatively with specialeducationteachers to modify curricula as needed for specialeducation students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
* Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
* Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion.
Student Growth and Development
7. 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.
* Be a positive role model for students; support mission of school district.
Classroom Management and Organization
* Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
* 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.
* Assist in selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
* 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
* Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s).
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking
Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move textbooks and classroom equipment
Environment: Work inside, may work outside; regular exposure to noise
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours
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 or skills that may be required.
$45k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
6th Grade RLA Teacher
New Braunfels Independent School District (Tx
Special education teacher job in New Braunfels, TX
Primary Purpose: Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and level assigned
ESL Certification required within six months of employment for elementary and secondary core teachers.
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of subjects assigned
General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
At least one year of student teaching or approved internship
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Strategies
* Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required.
* Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles.
* Present subject matter according to guidelines established by TexasEducation Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
* Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.
* Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
* Work cooperatively with specialeducationteachers to modify curricula as needed for specialeducation students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
* Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
* Plan and supervise assignments of teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s).
* Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process.
Student Growth and Development
* Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits.
* 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.
* Be a positive role model for students, support mission of school district.
Classroom Management and Organization
* Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
* 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.
* Assist in selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
Communication
* Establish and maintain open of 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.
Professional Growth and Development
* Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
Other
* Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom 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.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervise assigned teacher aide(s).
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals
Posture: Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Repetitive hand motions including frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching
Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying
Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours; occasional districtwide travel
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
Occasional districtwide and statewide travel; frequent prolonged and irregular hours.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
$38k-50k yearly est. 6d ago
Special Education Life Skills Teacher
East Central ISD (Tx 3.5
Special education teacher job in San Antonio, TX
Elementary School Teaching/SpecialEducation - Life Skills Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year Additional Information: Show/Hide EAST CENTRAL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Job Announcement - September 26, 2025
SpecialEducation Life Skills Teacher
The position of a SpecialEducation Life Skills Teacher will be available at East Central ISD for the 2025-2026 school year. All individuals (district employees included) who are interested in this position must apply online through Frontline via the district website. The deadline for submitting an application is 4:00 pm., October 06, 2025, or until the position is filled.
POSITION FUNCTION/PURPOSE: Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society. Assist and support building principals to ensure on-site administration and execution of the district's educational programs, policies, and regulations and quality instruction for all students in a safe and healthy environment.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
* 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 an understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.
* Work cooperatively with classroom teachers to modify regular curriculum as needed and assist specialeducation students in regular classes with assignments.
* Employ a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and capabilities of each student assigned.
* Participate in ARD Committee meetings on a regular basis.
* Conduct assessments 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 the teaching/learning process.
* Conduct ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
* Provide or supervise personal care, medical care, feeding, and toileting of students as stated in IEP.
* Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
* Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
* Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers.
* Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
* Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
* Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
* Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
NOTE: Not all applicants will be interviewed. Each applicant's resume, application, and other available information will be considered in the screening process. Only those persons currently meeting all of the minimum requirements will be considered.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university
Valid Texas Teaching Certificate SpecialEducation EC-12 and Generalist or Core Subject EC-6
[Physical EducationTeachers: Current automated external defibrillator (AED) certificate]
EQUIPMENT USED: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment; other specialized and adaptive equipment used by students.
WORKING CONDITIONS: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours. Frequent standing, stooping, walking, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling. Work inside may work outside; regular exposure to noise. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom or adaptive equipment. Frequent light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); occasional heavy lifting 45 pounds or over) and positioning for students with physical disabilities; control behavior through physical restraint, and assist non-ambulatory students. Exposure to biological hazards.
PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT: 2025-2026 School Year
SALARY: Based on the 2025-2026 Classroom Teacher Salary Scale
Roland Toscano
Superintendent of Schools
* An Equal Opportunity Employer*
$33k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Driving and Classroom Instructor
Coastline Academy
Special education teacher job in Manchaca, TX
Full-time, Part-time Description
About Us: Founded in 2017, Coastline Academy is the largest behind-the-wheel driver education company in the United States. Currently in 9 states and growing, we are a people-first, technology-centric company with a focus on transparency and efficiency. We are on a mission to rid the world of car crashes by teaching students to be safe and confident drivers for life.
About This Role:
In a company-provided vehicle, you will educate and advise students while teaching them the fundamentals of operating a car behind the wheel
We'll assist you in obtaining the state-required driving instructor certification through our paid training program. Our training team will guide you through the requirements and provide the coursework to obtain your state license.
All of our lessons are taught in a Coastline Car and recorded with a dashboard camera for the safety of you and your student
The majority of the demand for driving lessons is in the afternoons and weekends as most of our students are on a school schedule. A typical day could consist of three, two-hour lessons.
What does training entail?
Training will consist of 30 hours of learning (15 hours of at home reading and modules, 12 hours of behind-the-wheel training, and 3 hours of admin duties)
In-person behind-the-wheel training in a Coastline car in your local area
You will shadow 3 in-car lessons as well as do 2 x 3 hours of training with a Certified Trainer
Responsibilities:
Teaching practical skills related to all aspects of driving
Providing instruction on the rules of the road
Helping students to develop confidence in their driving skills
Gaining control of the vehicle during emergency situations
Documenting and reporting on students' progress
Maintaining timely communication with your supervisor and support team
Maintaining professionalism with students and fellow team members
Attending team meetings for updates and ongoing development
Qualifications:
A genuine passion for helping people learn
Ability to remain calm in a learning environment
A valid State Driver's License in the state you wish to work in
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, and reference check
Must have 10 years of legal driving experience
A strong safety mindset and strong reasoning ability
Ability to give clear instruction, coach, communicate effectively to others
Ability to focus for extended periods of time
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time in a vehicle
Must be able to see and hear during all weather conditions
Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, touch, feel
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. That means that we support diversity and inclusion and do not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual preference, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law or local ordinance.
Salary Description $12-$20
$36k-56k yearly est. 12d ago
2025-2026 Secondary Special Education Teacher Pool
Jourdanton ISD (Tx 4.0
Special education teacher job in Jourdanton, TX
Primary Purpose: Provide specialeducation 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.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required SpecialEducation endorsement
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:
Preferred two years teaching experience
$33k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
High School Life Skills Teacher (9-12)
Devine Independent School District (Tx
Special education teacher job in Devine, TX
Bachelor's degree with valid Texasspecial ed. teaching certificate; ability to demonstrate competency in core academic subject, general knowledge of curriculum and instruction, ability to instruct students and manage behavior, strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills; knowledge of special needs students; ability to develop IEP through ARD committee process; plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies.
CPI training preferred.
$33k-46k yearly est. 40d ago
2nd Grade Teacher - IDEA Kyle Academy (Immediate Opening)
Idea Public Schools 3.9
Special education teacher job in Kyle, TX
Role Mission: IDEA Academy teachers are responsible for ensuring that every IDEA student masters the academic and social skills necessary to succeed in college, while also embodying IDEA's values daily.
In addition, IDEA Academy teachers set ambitious goals for student achievement and invest students and families in accomplishing them; create a powerful learning environment; plan and deliver purposeful, rigorous instruction; assess for mastery and track student progress toward goals; analyze data to intervene and adjust instruction; and seek excellence as an educator and an IDEA team member.
What We Offer
Compensation:
The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $59,500. This role is eligible for various stipends based on certifications, credentials, and campus leadership ranging from $500-$4,000 each. We also offer opportunities and incentives through our Teacher Career Pathway with the potential to earn up to $10,000 in additional compensation. For more information about our compensation and total rewards, visit our compensation and benefits page.
Additional hourly compensation is provided for after school tutoring or Saturday school as assigned.
Other Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include:
Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation.
Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability.
Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost.
Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable.
What You Bring -- Competencies
Qualifications:
High level of content-area proficiency as evidenced by teaching certification, field of study, or work-experience
Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution required
Experience: Experience in a K-12 classroom setting strongly preferred
Licenses or Certifications:
Teachers of record for students in K-3 must possess appropriate certification in accordance with TEA requirements or must be willing and able to obtain all relevant TX training within required timelines.
Bilingual certification strongly preferred, content and ESL certification preferred (not required)
Knowledge and Skills:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned and ability to pass an IDEA content assessment
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment
What You'll Do -- Accountabilities
Responsibilities:
Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations
Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback
Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student's progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly
Communicate students' progress with student and family on a weekly basis
Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks.
Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus- wide initiatives while developing students' character and sense of community in the classroom
Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student
Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify.
Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students' needs
Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions
Engage in summer and year-long district, school and personal learning and development
Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week
Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars
We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:
Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them
Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly
Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes
Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change
Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization
Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes
We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students.
About IDEA Public Schools
At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools.
IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Louisiana, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college.
When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality.
Staff Culture and Belonging
At IDEA the Staff Culture and Belonging Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here!
To Apply
Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It's in your best interest to apply as soon as possible.
IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at **************.
$59.5k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Special Education Coordinator for Evaluation Services
Comal ISD 4.2
Special education teacher job in New Braunfels, TX
Primary Purpose:
Directs the district's specialeducation evaluation program to ensure provision of needed services for special needs students. Collaborates with district staff and outside personnel to formulate, develop, implement, and evaluate specialeducation programs based on research, best practices, and current trends in specialeducation.
Education / Certification:
Master's degree from an accredited college or university.
Valid Texas certificate or licensure as a Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (preferred) or diagnostician
Valid Texas Mid-management or other appropriate Texas certificate and / or experience as a coordinator preferred.
Special Knowledge / Skills:
Knowledge of federal and state specialeducation law
Understanding of the individual needs of special needs students
Ability to communicate with all levels of special needs students and their parents
Ability to implement policy and procedures
Ability to interpret data
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience / Other Requirements:
Three years of experience in specialeducation.
Licensed Specialist in School Psychology/diagnostician experience
Major Responsibilties and Duties:
Program Planning and Development
Collects data required for and collaborates on monitoring and submission of state compliance data.
Plans and designs evaluation activities to identify the needs of students with disabilities age 0-22.
Assists campus administration, appraisal staff, and case managers in the relationship between disabilities, eligibility, curriculum, instruction, and state assessment.
Evaluates total program outcomes and assists in updating specialeducation goals and objectives based on students' needs.
Coordinates evaluation services in order to identify students who are eligible and in need of specialeducation services.
Serves as coordinator for evaluation and provision of related services to all students eligible for one or more of these services.
Designates assignments of appraisal staff, including the Licensed Specialists in School Psychology (LSSPs), Educational Diagnosticians, LSSP trainees, interns or practicum students from local universities.
Provides/arranges for the appropriate supervision of trainees, interns and practicum students as required by state law.
Meets regularly with evaluation staff to streamline evaluation process across the district, as well as to evaluate needs for professional development and specific materials (technology, protocols, test kits, etc.).
May be responsible for evaluation caseload of varied age levels.
Reviews and analyzes evaluation caseload data to determine need for additional supports (extra duty, summer evaluations, vendor support, etc.)
Creates agreements with families for Independent Educational Evaluations (IEE), coordinates with providers on district expectations, and disseminates information when received.
Organization, Implementation and Evaluation of the Instructional Program
Serves as consultant in the identification, evaluation, selection, and application of appropriate activities and materials to be used in implementing specialeducation programs.
Provides training to the evaluation staff, and the school administration in criterion referenced testing, educational observation, and diagnosis of a student's instructional needs.
Serves on the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee upon request.
Promotes the use of technology to improve the evaluation and instructional process.
Assists the director of specialeducation in the development of the overall staffing plan for specialeducation.
Assists in the development of the district's operating guidelines consistent with policies established by federal law, state law, and local board policy.
Provides technical assistance in the areas of selection of appropriate evaluation instruments, administration, and interpretation of assessments.
Staff Development
Assists in the determination of staff development needs with a focus on student success.
Plans, supervises, and conducts professional learning for the evaluation team in best practices, test standardization, ethical practices, and test interpretation with a focus on student success.
Assists in orientation of new staff members by providing information and technical demonstration to ensure success and efficiency.
Takes a lead role, in conjunction with other specialeducation personnel, in staff development for administrators, counselors, and regular educationteachers regarding laws, changes, effective intervention strategies, and any other important characteristics of the specialeducation program.
Attends appropriate professional meetings and workshops to facilitate program improvement in the area of evaluation and provision of specialeducation services.
Provides staff development in best practices in evaluations and training in test standardization, ethical practices, and test interpretation.
School and Community Relations
Available to address questions and concerns of community members to facilitate their understanding and support of programs for students with disabilities.
Demonstrates an awareness of district/community needs and initiate activities to meet those needs.
Coordinates with private/home schools when a referral for evaluation is received.
Performs additional duties as required.
Responsible for properly maintaining district records, adhering to all policies set forth by the district for records maintenance and learning the records retention schedule for department records.
Coordinates annual home school/private school meeting, evaluations, and Individual Service Plan (ISP) services.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervise and evaluate the performance of appraisal staff.
Working Conditions:
The physical demands described here 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.
Maintain emotional control under stress.
Requires regular district-wide travel to multiple work locations as assigned.
Moderate lifting and carrying.
Mental concentration, ability to multi-task, work with frequent deadlines.
Occasional prolonged and irregular hours.
Prolonged standing.
$43k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
ACE - MS Special Education Teacher- Inclusion/Resource
Edgewood ISD (Tx
Special education teacher job in San Antonio, TX
Middle School Teacher/Middle School Sp Ed Sec Incl/Resources Teacher (High-Needs School) Additional Information: Show/Hide ATTENTION! $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS FOR ALL NEW SPECIALEDUCATION CLASSROOM TEACHERS! Terms of Employment:
10 months/187 days per year. Salary is on the Teacher Salary Schedule on the EISD Compensation Plan on a term or probationary contract, as applicable. Starting teacher salary is $58,500.00 with Bachelor's degree; and additional stipend of $1,523.00 for Master's degree, with additional consideration for directly related experience.
This position will also have an additional annualized stipend of $2,500 for duties and responsibilities associated with the ACE model.
SpecialEducation Stipend: $1,500
Please see attachment below for complete description.
Sign on stipend for the following qualified certified teachers who meet one of the following criteria: Effective May 6, 2025
$8,000 to be paid out in 2 consecutive years (annualized)
1. TIA Designated Teacher
2. National Board Certified Teacher
3. 10+ years teaching in h specialeducation teaching position
Attachment(s):
* SpecialEducation Inclusion Resource Teacher Secondary Math.docx
$58.5k yearly 27d ago
6th-12th Grade Art Teacher
Valor Public Schools 4.0
Special education teacher job in Kyle, TX
6th-12th Grade Art Teachers will be responsible for providing high quality, mission-aligned instruction in their art classes. Key skills include careful planning, clear communication, practical wisdom, classroom leadership, strong organization, and the ability to establish a classroom environment characterized by joy, respect, order, wonder, and deep engagement.
Mission and Vision
Valor's mission is to educate the whole person in authentic communities for a full human life. At the heart of every person is a desire to know and to be known. At Valor, we believe a truly human education addresses our deepest longings-to pursue knowledge, to have meaningful friendships, and to grow in wisdom and virtue. We are a community of friends seeking that which is noble and inviting students into that life. A Valor education is about much more than college and career readiness. It is an invitation to live the fullest life possible, one directed by wisdom, animated by wonder, and anchored in friendship.
Our motto, Sapientia per Admirationem, speaks to our identity as an institution concerned with the preservation and promotion of wonder. This vision saturates the entire life of our schools, from curriculum and pedagogy to classroom order and special events.
Valor students read and discuss the Great Books, take advanced math and science courses, study Latin, engage meaningfully with their external community, care for plants and animals, explore the fine arts, and have the opportunity to participate in extracurricular clubs and competitive athletics. In conjunction with rigorous academics, Valor is committed to building a transformative school culture filled with joy, respect, and deep engagement. Valor's teachers and school leaders inspire students to pursue excellence in all areas of their lives and reach their fullest potential.
What We Stand For
* Wisdom and Virtue
* Truth, Goodness, and Beauty
* Human Dignity
* Wonder and Inquiry
* Friendship and Community
* Attentiveness and Presence
* Honest, Open Communication
* Continuous Learning and Growth
Valor Hiring Profile
* Mission and vision alignment
* Subject matter expertise
* Strength of character
* Love of learning
* Commitment to professional growth
* Humility and receptivity to coaching
* Practical wisdom
* Aptitude/fit for working with students
* Classroom leadership capacity
* Commitment to collaboration and team unity
* Strong work ethic and an enthusiastic, positive attitude
Please share a copy of your art portfolio.
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's Degree.
Salary Range: Per Year
Shift Type: Full-Time
Start Date: July 2026
$39k-46k yearly est. 32d ago
Teacher - Grade 1
Hays CISD (Tx
Special education teacher job in Kyle, TX
Teacher - Grade 1 JobID: 1523 Elementary School Teaching/Primary - Grades 1, 2, 3 Additional Information: Show/Hide * Please click the link below on the bottom right for the job description. COMPENSATION: Duty Days: 187
Paygrade: Teacher, Librarian, Nurse
Salary Range: Compensation Manual
HELPFUL INFORMATION:
Teacher Retirement
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Closing until filled
Equal Opportunity Employer
Hays Consolidated I.S.D. will not discriminate against any person in employment or exclude any person from participating in or receiving benefits of any of its activities or programs on any basis prohibited on the bases of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or any other non-merit based factor. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring practices, appraisal systems, promotions, and training and career development programs.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 or skills that may be required. Positions are extended annually based upon availability of funding.
$35k-55k yearly est. 4d ago
Special Ed ECSE Life Skills Teacher
New Braunfels Independent School District (Tx
Special education teacher job in New Braunfels, TX
Primary Purpose: Provides specialeducation students with learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Develops or modifies curricula and prepares lessons and other instructional materials to student ability levels. Works in self-contained, team, departmental, or itinerant capacity as assigned.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree
Valid Texasspecialeducation teaching certificate
Valid certificate that matches the subject and grade level of the assignment
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
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Ability to be patient, flexible, and versatile
Basic technology competencies
Experience:
Successful student teaching experience or approved internship
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
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 core organizational beliefs and values; communicate openly and effectively within and across teams to maximize student success.
* Develop and maintain a classroom environment conducive to effective learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
* Participate in ARD committee meetings; collaborate with students, parents, and staff to develop an 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.
* Present subject matter according to guidelines established by IEP.
* Actively engage students in the learning process; plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect an understanding of the learning styles, capabilities, and needs of students assigned.
* Utilize technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process.
* Work cooperatively with classroom teachers to modify regular curricula as needed and assist specialeducation students in regular classes with assignments.
* Monitor and assess student achievement through formal and informal assessments; ensure that assessment and feedback are aligned with goals and objectives; provide opportunities for relearning and re-evaluation of material.
* Provide or supervise personal care, medical care, and feeding of students as stated in IEP.
* Document timely personal care services through the District's online platform
* Manage student behavior; consult with classroom teachers regarding management of student behavior according to IEP; intervene in crisis situations and physically restrain students as necessary according to IEP.
* Plan and supervise assignments for teacher aide(s).
* Collaborate with other faculty and administration to improve State assessment performance of all students on the campus.
* Utilize effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
* Establish and maintain professional communication with parents, students, and district personnel; ensure that all interactions are supportive, courteous, and respectful.
* Participate in professional development activities that are aligned with district and campus goals, assigned area of responsibility, and the varied needs of students.
* Maintain accurate and complete records as required by TEA and the district; file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required.
* Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
* Comply with all policies, operating procedures, legal requirements, and verbal and written directives.
* Comply with the Professional Code of Ethics and Standard Practices for TexasEducators.
* Perform other related duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervise assigned teacher aide(s).
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals
Posture: Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Repetitive hand motions including frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment. May be required to lift and position students with physical disabilities, control behavior through physical restraint, and assist non-ambulatory students.
Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours; occasional districtwide travel. Exposure to biological hazards.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
$33k-46k yearly est. 51d ago
Classroom Instructor, Computer Lab 25-26 SY
Boerne Independent School District 4.0
Special education teacher job in Fair Oaks Ranch, TX
Job Title:
Classroom Instructor, Computer Lab
Reports To:
Campus Principal
Pay Grade:
PP04
Workdays:
187
Minimum Salary:
$18.25 per hour
Type of Assignment:
Non-Exempt
Mid-Point Salary:
$21.90 per hour
Contract Status:
At-Will
Funding:
This position is locally funded.
Salary is determined on directly related experience supported by a service record or experience affidavit. Annualized pay may be pro-rated based on actual start date.
Position Summary
The Classroom Instructor - Computer Lab supports the effective operation of the school's computer lab and assists students and teachers in integrating technology into the learning environment. Under the supervision of a certificated teacher or administrator, the aide helps students with computer-based learning activities, ensures proper use and care of equipment, and provides technical and instructional support during lab sessions. The ideal candidate is tech-savvy, organized, patient, and passionate about fostering digital literacy among students.
Required Documents - Must be uploaded with application
1) Resume with work experience listed. Include months/years worked, company, title, and brief description of duties.
2) School transcript, diploma or GED.
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma or GED equivalent recognized by the TexasEducation Agency or a regional accrediting agency.
Experience working with children in any of the following: school, daycare, church, day camp, youth group, private school, licensed day-care center, or similar.
Valid educational aide certificate issued by the State Board of Educator Certification (SBEC) must be obtained within 30 days of employment.
Satisfactory outcome of fingerprint background check.
Preferred Qualifications
Associates degree or higher from an accredited college/university.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of basic computer operations and skills.
Ability to operate personal computer and educational software.
Ability to work with students and teachers effectively.
Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work well with children.
Knowledge of general office equipment.
Essential Functions/Key Responsibilities
Instructional Support
Assist teachers and students with computers, printers, and instructional software.
Work cooperatively with teachers to identify student placement in instructional software.
Input data and maintain files on student progress and use of instructional programs.
Maintain computer lab in a neat and orderly manner including bulletin boards and displays.
Technical Support
Perform computer backups on a regular basis.
Install a variety of computer programs following complex written instructions.
Identify, troubleshoot and resolve routine problems, and arrange for maintenance and repair of computer equipment when needed.
Student Management
Manage student behavior in the computer lab and help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
Help supervise students during arrival and dismissal from school.
Other
Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
Assist with office and workroom clerical duties as needed.
Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
Make teachers aware of individual students' unique needs or problems.
Help teachers keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
Maintain confidentiality.
Participate in staff development, faculty meetings, and special events as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard instructional equipment, including personal computer and peripherals.
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting.
Motion: Frequent walking, including frequent keyboarding/use of mouse; occasional reaching.
Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move textbooks and classroom equipment. Occasional moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds).
Environment: Work inside, may work outside; regular exposure to noise.
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Non-Discrimination Notice:
Boerne Independent School District, as an equal opportunity educational provider and employer, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in educational programs or activities that it operates or in employment decisions.
$18.3-21.9 hourly 23d ago
Special Education Coordinator
Comal Independent School District 4.2
Special education teacher job in New Braunfels, TX
Primary Purpose: Directs the district's specialeducation evaluation program to ensure provision of needed services for special needs students. Collaborates with district staff and outside personnel to formulate, develop, implement, and evaluate specialeducation programs based on research, best practices, and current trends in specialeducation.
Education / Certification:
* Master's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
* Valid Texas certificate or licensure as a Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (preferred) or diagnostician
* Valid Texas Mid-management or other appropriate Texas certificate and / or experience as a coordinator preferred.
Special Knowledge / Skills:
* Knowledge of federal and state specialeducation law
* Understanding of the individual needs of special needs students
* Ability to communicate with all levels of special needs students and their parents
* Ability to implement policy and procedures
* Ability to interpret data
* Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience / Other Requirements:
* Three years of experience in specialeducation.
* Licensed Specialist in School Psychology/diagnostician experience
Major Responsibilties and Duties:
Program Planning and Development
* Collects data required for and collaborates on monitoring and submission of state compliance data.
* Plans and designs evaluation activities to identify the needs of students with disabilities age 0-22.
* Assists campus administration, appraisal staff, and case managers in the relationship between disabilities, eligibility, curriculum, instruction, and state assessment.
* Evaluates total program outcomes and assists in updating specialeducation goals and objectives based on students' needs.
* Coordinates evaluation services in order to identify students who are eligible and in need of specialeducation services.
* Serves as coordinator for evaluation and provision of related services to all students eligible for one or more of these services.
* Designates assignments of appraisal staff, including the Licensed Specialists in School Psychology (LSSPs), Educational Diagnosticians, LSSP trainees, interns or practicum students from local universities.
* Provides/arranges for the appropriate supervision of trainees, interns and practicum students as required by state law.
* Meets regularly with evaluation staff to streamline evaluation process across the district, as well as to evaluate needs for professional development and specific materials (technology, protocols, test kits, etc.).
* May be responsible for evaluation caseload of varied age levels.
* Reviews and analyzes evaluation caseload data to determine need for additional supports (extra duty, summer evaluations, vendor support, etc.)
* Creates agreements with families for Independent Educational Evaluations (IEE), coordinates with providers on district expectations, and disseminates information when received.
Organization, Implementation and Evaluation of the Instructional Program
* Serves as consultant in the identification, evaluation, selection, and application of appropriate activities and materials to be used in implementing specialeducation programs.
* Provides training to the evaluation staff, and the school administration in criterion referenced testing, educational observation, and diagnosis of a student's instructional needs.
* Serves on the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee upon request.
* Promotes the use of technology to improve the evaluation and instructional process.
* Assists the director of specialeducation in the development of the overall staffing plan for specialeducation.
* Assists in the development of the district's operating guidelines consistent with policies established by federal law, state law, and local board policy.
* Provides technical assistance in the areas of selection of appropriate evaluation instruments, administration, and interpretation of assessments.
Staff Development
* Assists in the determination of staff development needs with a focus on student success.
* Plans, supervises, and conducts professional learning for the evaluation team in best practices, test standardization, ethical practices, and test interpretation with a focus on student success.
* Assists in orientation of new staff members by providing information and technical demonstration to ensure success and efficiency.
* Takes a lead role, in conjunction with other specialeducation personnel, in staff development for administrators, counselors, and regular educationteachers regarding laws, changes, effective intervention strategies, and any other important characteristics of the specialeducation program.
* Attends appropriate professional meetings and workshops to facilitate program improvement in the area of evaluation and provision of specialeducation services.
* Provides staff development in best practices in evaluations and training in test standardization, ethical practices, and test interpretation.
School and Community Relations
* Available to address questions and concerns of community members to facilitate their understanding and support of programs for students with disabilities.
* Demonstrates an awareness of district/community needs and initiate activities to meet those needs.
* Coordinates with private/home schools when a referral for evaluation is received.
* Performs additional duties as required.
* Responsible for properly maintaining district records, adhering to all policies set forth by the district for records maintenance and learning the records retention schedule for department records.
* Coordinates annual home school/private school meeting, evaluations, and Individual Service Plan (ISP) services.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
* Supervise and evaluate the performance of appraisal staff.
Working Conditions:
The physical demands described here 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.
* Maintain emotional control under stress.
* Requires regular district-wide travel to multiple work locations as assigned.
* Moderate lifting and carrying.
* Mental concentration, ability to multi-task, work with frequent deadlines.
* Occasional prolonged and irregular hours.
* Prolonged standing.
$43k-50k yearly est. 37d ago
6th Grade Math Teacher - IDEA Kyle College Prep (Immediate Opening)
Idea Public Schools 3.9
Special education teacher job in Kyle, TX
Role Mission: IDEA Math teachers are responsible for the increasing student achievement and mastery of grade level content. Math teachers deliver various levels of Pre-AP Pre-Algebra and Algebra 1 Pre-AP instruction across grade levels that provides students the knowledge and skills needed to access advanced level Math curriculum. Math teachers at IDEA provide the foundational math understanding that students will need continually. Teachers are tasked with delivering quality instruction and supports that facilitate student learning and comprehension, playing a critical role in students' path to and through college.
What We Offer
Compensation:
The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $59,500. This role is eligible for various stipends based on certifications, credentials, and campus leadership ranging from $500-$4,000 each. We also offer opportunities and incentives through our Teacher Career Pathway with the potential to earn up to $10,000 in additional compensation. For more information about our compensation and total rewards, visit our compensation and benefits page.
Additional hourly compensation is provided for after school tutoring or Saturday school as assigned.
Other Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include:
Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation.
Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability.
Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost.
Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable.
What You Bring -- Competencies
Qualifications:
High level of content-area proficiency as evidenced by teaching certification, field of study, or work-experience
Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution required
Experience: Experience in a K-12 classroom setting strongly preferred
Licenses or Certifications: State certification preferred but not required
Knowledge and Skills:
Aligned or relevant coursework that indicates experience or exposure to the Math content
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned and ability to pass a grade level aligned IDEA content assessment
Basic knowledge of curricula and instructional practices or implementation
Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment
What You'll Do -- Accountabilities
Responsibilities:
Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations
Learn, master, and deliver content and grade level curriculum, core content objectives, and texts
Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback
Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student's progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly
Communicate students' progress with student and family on a weekly basis
Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks.
Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus- wide initiatives while developing students' character and sense of community in the classroom
Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student
Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify.
Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students' needs
Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions
Engage in summer and year-long district, school and personal learning and development
Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week
Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars
We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:
Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them
Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly
Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes
Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change
Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization
Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes
We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students
About IDEA Public Schools
At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools.
IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college.
When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality.
Staff Culture and Belonging
At IDEA the Staff Culture and Belonging Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here!
To Apply
Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It's in your best interest to apply as soon as possible.
IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at **************.
$59.5k yearly Auto-Apply 39d ago
6th-12th Grade Music Teacher
Valor Public Schools 4.0
Special education teacher job in San Antonio, TX
6th-12th Grade Music Teachers will be responsible for providing high quality, mission-aligned instruction in their music classes. Key skills include careful planning, clear communication, practical wisdom, classroom leadership, strong organization, and the ability to establish a classroom environment characterized by joy, respect, order, wonder, and deep engagement.
Mission and Vision
Valor's mission is to educate the whole person in authentic communities for a full human life. At the heart of every person is a desire to know and to be known. At Valor, we believe a truly human education addresses our deepest longings-to pursue knowledge, to have meaningful friendships, and to grow in wisdom and virtue. We are a community of friends seeking that which is noble and inviting students into that life. A Valor education is about much more than college and career readiness. It is an invitation to live the fullest life possible, one directed by wisdom, animated by wonder, and anchored in friendship.
Our motto, Sapientia per Admirationem, speaks to our identity as an institution concerned with the preservation and promotion of wonder. This vision saturates the entire life of our schools, from curriculum and pedagogy to classroom order and special events.
Valor students read and discuss the Great Books, take advanced math and science courses, study Latin, engage meaningfully with their external community, care for plants and animals, explore the fine arts, and have the opportunity to participate in extracurricular clubs and competitive athletics. In conjunction with rigorous academics, Valor is committed to building a transformative school culture filled with joy, respect, and deep engagement. Valor's teachers and school leaders inspire students to pursue excellence in all areas of their lives and reach their fullest potential.
What We Stand For
* Wisdom and Virtue
* Truth, Goodness, and Beauty
* Human Dignity
* Wonder and Inquiry
* Friendship and Community
* Attentiveness and Presence
* Honest, Open Communication
* Continuous Learning and Growth
Valor Hiring Profile
* Mission and vision alignment
* Subject matter expertise
* Strength of character
* Love of learning
* Commitment to professional growth
* Humility and receptivity to coaching
* Practical wisdom
* Aptitude/fit for working with students
* Classroom leadership capacity
* Commitment to collaboration and team unity
* Strong work ethic and an enthusiastic, positive attitude
Salary Range: Per Year
Shift Type: Full-Time
Start Date: July 2026
How much does a special education teacher earn in Schertz, TX?
The average special education teacher in Schertz, TX earns between $34,000 and $60,000 annually. This compares to the national average special education teacher range of $39,000 to $73,000.
Average special education teacher salary in Schertz, TX
$45,000
What are the biggest employers of Special Education Teachers in Schertz, TX?
The biggest employers of Special Education Teachers in Schertz, TX are: