Empowering Special Education Teacher (IEP & Inclusion)

Tomball ISD; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Tomball ISD is seeking a dedicated special education teacher to provide learning activities tailored to students’ abilities and goals. The role involves developing or modifying curricula, aligning instruction with ARD/IEP requirements, and collaborating with families and staff to support student growth.

The position emphasizes planning, implementing diverse instructional strategies, and using technology to enhance learning, while ensuring safety and adherence to IEP guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required special education endorsements for assignments
• At least one-year student teaching or approved internship
• Knowledge of ARD Committee process and IEP goal setting/implementation
• General knowledge of curriculum and instruction

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with students, parents, and staff to develop IEP through ARD for each student
• Implement instructional or therapeutic programs for assigned students
• Plan and use varied instructional strategies reflecting student needs
• Modify regular curricula with classroom teachers as needed
• Participate in ARD Committee meetings regularly
• Assess student learning styles and plan activities based on results
• Present subject matter per IEP guidelines
• Use a variety of instructional techniques and media
• Plan and supervise assignments for aides/volunteers
• Utilize technology in teaching/learning process
• Maintain and manage classroom materials and environment
• Ensure safety and well-being of students as stated in IEP

Skills

IEP knowledge

ARD process

Curriculum knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Texas SPED certification

Job description

Tomball ISD is seeking a dedicated special education teacher to provide learning activities tailored to students’ abilities and goals. The role involves developing or modifying curricula, aligning instruction with ARD/IEP requirements, and collaborating with families and staff to support student growth.

The position emphasizes planning, implementing diverse instructional strategies, and using technology to enhance learning, while ensuring safety and adherence to IEP guidelines.