High School SPED: Self-Contained Teacher (9–12)

Dallas Independent School District; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas Independent School District seeks a SPED Self-Contained Teacher for grades 9-12. The role involves collaborating with students, parents and staff to develop IEPs through ARD and implementing instructional programs tailored to individual needs.

The position requires a Bachelor's Degree and Texas teaching certificate with appropriate endorsements; duties include ongoing assessments, documentation, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Regular attendance at the worksite is essential.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of the ARD process and IEP goal setting.
• Demonstrated general knowledge of curriculum and instruction.
• Proficient with Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with students, parents, and staff to develop IEPs through ARD.
• Implement instructional or therapeutic programs and document preparation.
• Plan and use strategies reflecting learning styles and needs.
• Modify curricula with teachers and assist SPED students in regular classes.
• Participate in ARD meetings and inform community about programs.

Skills

ARD process understanding

Curriculum and instruction knowledge

Collaboration and communication

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Texas teaching certificate

Endorsements for subject and level

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Dallas Independent School District seeks a SPED Self-Contained Teacher for grades 9-12. The role involves collaborating with students, parents and staff to develop IEPs through ARD and implementing instructional programs tailored to individual needs.

The position requires a Bachelor's Degree and Texas teaching certificate with appropriate endorsements; duties include ongoing assessments, documentation, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Regular attendance at the worksite is essential.