Empower High School Special Education Teacher

Douglas School District; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Douglas High School in Amarillo, TX is seeking a dedicated High School Special Education Teacher to support students with diverse learning needs through individualized instruction and advocacy. You will develop and implement IEPs, adapt lessons to diverse learning styles, collaborate with families and specialists, and maintain records to ensure compliance with special education laws.

This role also emphasizes data collection and progress reporting to inform instruction and needs.

Qualifications

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) to meet student needs.
• Adapt lessons and strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and specialists to support student success.
• Maintain records and ensure compliance with special education laws and best practices.
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that builds student confidence and independence.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) to meet student needs.
• Adapt lessons and strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and specialists to support student success.
• Maintain records and ensure compliance with special education laws and best practices.
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that builds student confidence and independence.

Job description

Douglas High School in Amarillo, TX is seeking a dedicated High School Special Education Teacher to support students with diverse learning needs through individualized instruction and advocacy. You will develop and implement IEPs, adapt lessons to diverse learning styles, collaborate with families and specialists, and maintain records to ensure compliance with special education laws.

This role also emphasizes data collection and progress reporting to inform instruction and needs.