Empowering Special Education Teacher

Tuloso-Midway ISD; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 46,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Tuloso-Midway ISD in Corpus Christi, TX, seeks a Special Education Teacher to provide learning activities and experiences designed to support students’ intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Instruction is tailored to student abilities and delivered in self-contained, team, or itinerant settings as assigned.

The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree and a valid Texas SPED certificate, with ARD/IEP expertise and strong collaboration with staff, parents, and ARD

Qualifications

• Education/Certification: Bachelor's degree from accredited university
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required special education endorsements for assignments
• Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of special needs of students in assigned area
• Knowledge of ARD Committee process and IEP goals development and implementation
• General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
• Experience: At least one year student teaching or approved internship

Responsibilities

• 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 understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.
• Work cooperatively with classroom teachers to modify regular curricula as needed and assist special education students in regular classes with assignments.
• Participate in ARD Committee meetings on a regular basis.
• Conduct assessment 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 teaching/learning process.

Skills

Special education knowledge

ARD/IEP process knowledge

Curriculum knowledge

Technology in teaching

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree from accredited university

Texas teaching certificate with SPED endorsements

Job description

Tuloso-Midway ISD in Corpus Christi, TX, seeks a Special Education Teacher to provide learning activities and experiences designed to support students’ intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Instruction is tailored to student abilities and delivered in self-contained, team, or itinerant settings as assigned.

The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree and a valid Texas SPED certificate, with ARD/IEP expertise and strong collaboration with staff, parents, and ARD