Special Education Teacher (Lifeskills)

Candor Consulting and Diagnostics, LLC

$87K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field.
  • Valid Texas Educator Certification in Special Education (EC-12).
  • Knowledge of special education laws, including IDEA.
  • Familiarity with the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) process.
  • CPR certification preferred.
  • Bilingual skills preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the ARD committee to create and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
  • Provide differentiated instruction in various settings to meet students' needs.
  • Collect and analyze data to track student progress.
  • Work closely with general education teachers and families to support students' success.
  • Implement behavior intervention plans and classroom management strategies.
  • Address students' academic, social, and emotional needs through individualized support.

Benefits

  • Starting pay at $42.00 per hour.
  • Flexible scheduling options available.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • Access to mentorship and professional development reimbursement.
  • Referral bonuses up to $1,000.
Full Job Description


What We're Looking For:

Are you a passionate Special Education Teacher ready to empower students and schools? Here's what you'll need to join our team:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Education, or a related field.
  • Certification: Valid Texas Educator Certification in Special Education (EC-12) through the Texas Education Agency (TEA).
  • Additional Requirements: Knowledge of special education laws, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), and familiarity with the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) process. CPR certification is preferred.
  • Language Proficiency: Bilingual skills preferred but not required.


Your Role:

As a Special Education Teacher, you'll play a crucial role in supporting students with diverse needs and helping them achieve their educational goals. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Develop Individualized Plans: Collaborate with the ARD committee to create and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to the unique needs of each student.
  • Deliver Specialized Instruction: Provide differentiated instruction in various settings, including inclusion classrooms and resource rooms, to meet students' academic, social, and behavioral needs.
  • Monitor Progress: Collect and analyze data to track student progress, ensuring that instructional strategies and interventions are effective in meeting IEP goals.
  • Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, related service providers, and families to support students' success. Actively participate in ARD meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions.
  • Promote Positive Behavior: Implement behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and classroom management strategies that foster a safe and inclusive learning environment.
  • Support Students' Growth: Address students' academic, social, and emotional needs through individualized support, accommodations, and modifications.

Your expertise will help students overcome barriers, fostering growth and success in their educational and personal journeys.

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

At Candor, we know that great educators deserve great rewards. Here's what we offer:
  • Competitive Pay: Starting at $42.00 per hour-get compensated for every minute you work.
  • Flexibility: Choose a schedule that works for you-full-time, part-time, or as-needed roles available.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans designed with you in mind.
  • Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with matching contributions to help you secure your future.
  • Professional Growth: Access mentorship opportunities and reimbursement for professional development.
  • Bonuses: Earn up to $1,000 in referral bonuses for bringing great talent to our team.

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