Life Skills SPED Teacher - Elementary (K-5)

Cross Country Education; Stafford (TX); On-site; USD 71,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

35-hour work week

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Cross Country Education is seeking a Special Education Teacher to support elementary students in a self-contained Life Skills classroom in Stafford, TX. You will plan and deliver instruction aligned to IEP goals, monitor progress, and collaborate with families and school staff to foster growth.

Join a team that values consistent routines, positive behavioral supports, and strong communication with caregivers, with competitive hourly pay, comprehensive benefits, and a 35-hour work week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field.
• Valid Texas Special Education Certification with appropriate authorization for elementary grades K–5.
• Valid Texas Content Area or Generalist Certification for grades 1–5.
• Experience supporting students with moderate to severe disabilities and/or in a self-contained special education setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction in a self-contained elementary Life Skills classroom for students with moderate to severe disabilities.
• Develop and implement individualized instruction and classroom supports aligned with students’ IEP goals.
• Monitor student progress, maintain required documentation, and collaborate with school staff and families to support student development and success.
• Create a structured, supportive classroom environment that promotes academic, behavioral, communication, and functional skill development.

Skills

Self-contained classroom

IEP development

Collaboration with families

Disability experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Special Education

Texas Special Education Certification for elementary K–5

Texas Content Area or Generalist Certification for grades 1–5

Job description

Cross Country Education is seeking a Special Education Teacher to support elementary students in a self-contained Life Skills classroom in Stafford, TX. You will plan and deliver instruction aligned to IEP goals, monitor progress, and collaborate with families and school staff to foster growth.

Join a team that values consistent routines, positive behavioral supports, and strong communication with caregivers, with competitive hourly pay, comprehensive benefits, and a 35-hour work week.