Impactful Special Education Teacher - Shape Student Growth

Denton Independent School District; Little Elm (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Denton Independent School District in Little Elm, Texas seeks a Special Education Teacher to provide tailored instructional activities for students with diverse needs. The role reports to the campus principal and requires implementing IEP goals and ARD processes.

Responsibilities include planning lessons, coordinating with teacher aides, and maintaining communication with families while fostering a supportive classroom environment. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required from an accredited institution.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required special education endorsements for assignment.
• ESL certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements curriculum plans with accommodation for individual student differences.
• Presents material according to TEA guidelines and district policies.
• Plans and uses instructional strategies and materials reflecting individual student needs.
• Maintains open lines of communication with students and parents, and collaborates with staff.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

ESL certification within one year

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree (preferred)

Texas teaching certificate with special education endorsements

ESL certification (preferred)

Job description

Denton Independent School District in Little Elm, Texas seeks a Special Education Teacher to provide tailored instructional activities for students with diverse needs. The role reports to the campus principal and requires implementing IEP goals and ARD processes.

Responsibilities include planning lessons, coordinating with teacher aides, and maintaining communication with families while fostering a supportive classroom environment. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are essential.