Elementary School Special Education Teacher

Starting Salary: $53,010 with possible stipend.

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 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 SPED endorsement
Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned

Special Knowledge/Skills
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

Requirements
Regular attendance is an essential job function.

Experience
Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience