Impactful Special Education Teacher: IEP/ARD Collaboration

Comal Independent School District; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Comal Independent School District seeks a dedicated special education teacher to provide learning activities for students with varied abilities. Responsibilities include developing or modifying curricula, preparing lessons, and implementing instructional strategies aligned with IEP goals.

The role involves collaboration with ARD committees, parents, and staff, curriculum modification in general classes, and ongoing assessment to support student growth and independence.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of special needs of students in assigned area.
• Knowledge of ARD Committee process and IEP goal setting process.
• General knowledge of curriculum and instruction.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with students, parents, and other staff to develop IEP through ARD for each student.
• Implement instructional, therapeutic, or skill development program and show written evidence of preparation.
• Plan and use appropriate instructional strategies reflecting learning styles and student needs.

Skills

Special needs knowledge

ARD/IEP familiarity

Curriculum adaptation

Collaboration with staff/parents

Education

Bachelor's degree

Texas teaching certificate with special education endorsements

ESL Certification within 1 year

Multiple areas teaching certification preferred

Job description

Comal Independent School District seeks a dedicated special education teacher to provide learning activities for students with varied abilities. Responsibilities include developing or modifying curricula, preparing lessons, and implementing instructional strategies aligned with IEP goals.

The role involves collaboration with ARD committees, parents, and staff, curriculum modification in general classes, and ongoing assessment to support student growth and independence.