RISE Special Education Teacher: Empower Independence

IDEA Public Schools

Odessa (TX)

On-site

USD 64,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Family Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Employer-Paid Mental Health

Job summary

IDEA Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for the RISE program in Texas. You will design and implement IEPs, coordinate related services, and advocate for students with varying disabilities to reach their potential.

You will collaborate with families, teachers, and support staff, delivering customized instruction and tracking progress to ensure high achievement. This role emphasizes community involvement and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year institution (required).
  • Experience in a Special Education classroom with significant disabilities (strongly preferred).
  • Texas state certification in Special Education (required).

Responsibilities

  • Develop IEPs and coordinate related services for a caseload.
  • Adapt lessons and assess student progress regularly.
  • Communicate progress with families weekly and maintain gradebook.
  • Lead weekly meetings and support school-wide initiatives.
  • Maintain 40+ hours on campus weekly.

Skills

Special Education
IEPs
Data tracking
Communication
Family engagement
Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

IDEA Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for the RISE program in Texas. You will design and implement IEPs, coordinate related services, and advocate for students with varying disabilities to reach their potential.

You will collaborate with families, teachers, and support staff, delivering customized instruction and tracking progress to ensure high achievement. This role emphasizes community involvement and ongoing professional development.

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