K-2 SPED Teacher: IEP & Inclusion Specialist

Greatheartsonline; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional benefits

TX Teachers Retirement System

Job summary

Great Hearts Academies is seeking an Exceptional Student Services Teacher for the Irving Lower School to support students with IEPs through consultation, resource, and inclusion models, ensuring time in the general classroom when possible.

The SPED teacher designs lessons aligned to IEP goals, coordinates with related service providers and parents, writes IEPs, and leads committee meetings while pursuing ongoing professional development and graduate coursework.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
• TX Special Education Certification and Generalist or Core Academic Subject Area relevant to grades served.
• US work authorization required.

Responsibilities

• Plan lessons aligned with individual IEP goals and provide specially designed instruction.
• Teach subjects to students receiving special education services and monitor progress.
• Write and maintain IEPs, Prior Written Notices, and evaluation paperwork in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
• Collaborate with related service providers and general education staff to implement accommodations.
• Lead committee meetings and communicate with parents, staff, and administration about student progress.

Skills

IEP knowledge

Collaborative planning

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Special Education

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Great Hearts Academies is seeking an Exceptional Student Services Teacher for the Irving Lower School to support students with IEPs through consultation, resource, and inclusion models, ensuring time in the general classroom when possible.

The SPED teacher designs lessons aligned to IEP goals, coordinates with related service providers and parents, writes IEPs, and leads committee meetings while pursuing ongoing professional development and graduate coursework.