Life Skills Teacher - Special Education (SPED)

Rusk Elementary School; Rusk (TX); Sur place; USD 48 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Rusk Elementary School is seeking a Special Education Life Skills Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The role begins January 4, 2027, and requires a Texas teaching certificate with endorsements or demonstrated competency in the core subject area.

The position is full-time and located in Rusk, Texas, with duties including development of IEP-based instruction and collaboration with staff. The teacher will plan lessons, assess student growth, manage classrooms, and engage with families to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university preferred.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or training for subject and level assigned preferred.
• Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned.
• Other substitutions of qualifications may be considered as permitted under the Rusk ISD District of Innovation Plan

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement lesson plans aligned to district curriculum with accommodations.
• Use instructional strategies and materials to meet diverse learning styles.
• Assess student learning and plan accordingly.
• Collaborate with special education staff to modify curricula per IEP.
• Plan, assign, and supervise work for aides and volunteers.
• Foster growth and participate in staff development.
• Direct the work of assigned instructional aides.

Connaissances

Core subject knowledge

Curriculum & instruction

Student instruction & behavior

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Texas teaching certificate

Competency in core subject

Description du poste

Rusk Elementary School is seeking a Special Education Life Skills Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The role begins January 4, 2027, and requires a Texas teaching certificate with endorsements or demonstrated competency in the core subject area.

The position is full-time and located in Rusk, Texas, with duties including development of IEP-based instruction and collaboration with staff. The teacher will plan lessons, assess student growth, manage classrooms, and engage with families to