Impactful Elementary Special Ed Teacher (Resource)

Plano ISD; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Plano ISD in Plano, TX seeks an Elementary Special Education (Resource) teacher to provide targeted learning experiences and support. The role emphasizes delivering district-aligned instruction, collaborating with other educators, and meeting IEP goals for student growth.

Qualified candidates have a Bachelor's, Texas teaching certificate with endorsements, and Special Education credentials. New hires expect a first-year salary around $63,000 with the 185 workday calendar and a 2025-2026 schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements or training for the assigned subject/level.
• Demonstrated competency in the core subject area assigned.
• ESL certification requirements for elementary and middle/high school levels as applicable.
• Special Education certification requirements for Early Childhood campuses.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with the district curriculum.
• Prepare lessons with accommodations for individual student differences.
• Present material per TEA guidelines and district policies.
• Plan instructional strategies and use technology for diverse learners.
• Assess student learning styles and adjust instructional activities.
• Collaborate with special education staff to modify curricula per IEP.
• Maintain reports and records as required by the district.
• Supervise aides/volunteers and integrate tech in learning.
• Participate in staff development to improve skills.

Skills

Core subject knowledge

Instruct and manage behavior

Strong communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Texas teaching certificate

ESL Certification (Pre-K to Elem incl. Sp.Ed.)

Special Education Certification (Early Childhood)

Job description

Plano ISD in Plano, TX seeks an Elementary Special Education (Resource) teacher to provide targeted learning experiences and support. The role emphasizes delivering district-aligned instruction, collaborating with other educators, and meeting IEP goals for student growth.

Qualified candidates have a Bachelor's, Texas teaching certificate with endorsements, and Special Education credentials. New hires expect a first-year salary around $63,000 with the 185 workday calendar and a 2025-2026 schedule.