Empowering SPED: Inclusion & Resource Teacher

New Braunfels Chamber; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

The New Braunfels Chamber is seeking a dedicated special education teacher to provide individualized learning activities and support for students with diverse needs. The role involves developing and implementing IEPs through ARD, collaborating with families and staff, and adapting curricula to student abilities.

Responsibilities include delivering instructional and therapeutic programs, using varied strategies and technologies, and participating in ARD meetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required special education endorsements for assignments.
• Teaching certification held in multiple areas is preferred.
• Teachers must obtain ESL Certification within one year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with students, parents, and staff to develop IEPs via 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 reflecting understanding of 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 needs of each student.
• Plan and supervise assignments for teacher aides and volunteers.
• Use technology in teaching/learning process.

Skills

ARD knowledge

IEP goal setting

Curriculum & instruction

Special needs awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Texas teaching certificate with special education endorsements

Multi-area certification preferred

ESL certification within 1 year

Job description

The New Braunfels Chamber is seeking a dedicated special education teacher to provide individualized learning activities and support for students with diverse needs. The role involves developing and implementing IEPs through ARD, collaborating with families and staff, and adapting curricula to student abilities.

Responsibilities include delivering instructional and therapeutic programs, using varied strategies and technologies, and participating in ARD meetings.