36349 SPED Teacher - Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) IDEA B

Garland Independent School District; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Garland Independent School District in Texas seeks qualified elementary/early childhood teachers to join our team. Candidates must hold a valid Texas teaching certificate with the appropriate endorsements and ESL certification, and meet the district's early childhood credential requirements.

Eligible applicants must satisfy one of several pathways, including CDA or Montessori credentials, eight years of experience in a nationally accredited child care program, or other approved qualifications,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Valid Texas Teaching Certification with required endorsements required.
• Endorsements required: Generalist (EC-4) or (EC-6) Teacher of Young Children - General Early Childhood (PK-3) Elementary (PK-6) Core Subjects (EC-6).
• All Early Childhood teachers must hold ESL certification.
• All Early Childhood Teachers must meet one of: CDA credential or Montessori credential or eight years teaching in a nationally accredited child care program or prekindergarten district-approved instructional training plan or equivalent.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Texas Teaching Certification

Endorsements: Generalist EC-4 or EC-6

ESL certification

CDA credential / Montessori / other early childhood credential

Eight years experience in nationally accredited child care

Prekindergarten teacher with district-approved plan

Equivalent qualification

Job description

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Duty Days: 187

Pay Grade: 100

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Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Valid Texas Teaching Certification with required endorsements*
• One of the following endorsements is required for this vacancy: Generalist (EC - 4) or (EC - 6)Teacher of Young Children - GeneralEarly Childhood (PK - 3)Elementary (PK - 6)Core Subjects (EC - 6)KindergartenCore Subjects with Science of Teaching Reading (EC - 6)

AND

One of the following endorsements is required for this vacancy: English as a Second Language Supplemental

• All Early Childhood teachers must hold ESL certification.

AND

• All Early Childhood Teachers must also meet one of the following:
• a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or another early childhood education credential approved by the agency;
• certification offered through a training center accredited by Association Montessori Internationale or through the Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education;
• at least eight years' experience of teaching in a nationally accredited child care program;
• be employed as a prekindergarten teacher in a school district that has received approval from the commissioner for the district's prekindergarten-specific instructional training plan that the teacher uses in the teacher's prekindergarten classroom; or
• an equivalent qualification.