School Services - School Special Education Teacher - $43-44 per hour

Cross Country Education; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 71,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Bonuses and incentives

Health coverage

401(k) match

34-hour weekly schedule

Job summary

Cross Country Education is seeking a School Services School Special Education Teacher for a local contract in Frisco, Texas. You will support a Functional Academics classroom, manage a caseload of about 9 students with paraeducator support, and develop individualized strategies to promote academic, behavioral, and functional growth.

The role requires a Texas SPED certification with ESL endorsement and a valid fingerprint clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field.
• Valid Texas Teaching Certification with Special Education endorsement.
• Valid Texas ESL Supplemental Certification.
• Valid Texas Fingerprint Clearance Card (FAST).
• Handle with Care, CPI, or similar crisis prevention/de-escalation training (or willingness to complete training).

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction and support for students in a Functional Academics classroom.
• Support a caseload of approximately 9 students, with paraeducator support.
• Develop and implement individualized instructional strategies to promote academic, behavioral, and functional growth.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and support teams to support student success and ensure appropriate accommodations.
• Maintain documentation, support IEP processes, and foster an inclusive learning environment.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Special Education

Texas Teaching Certification with Special Education endorsement

Texas ESL Supplemental Certification

Texas Fingerprint Clearance Card (FAST)

Handle with Care/CPI training (or willingness to complete training)

Job description

Cross Country Education is seeking a School Services School Special Education Teacher for a local contract job in Frisco, Texas.

• Specialty: Special Education Teacher
• Discipline: School Services
• Duration: 41 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Position Overview

• Provide specialized instruction and support for students in a Functional Academics classroom.
• Support a caseload of approximately 9 students, with paraeducator support.
• Develop and implement individualized instructional strategies to promote academic, behavioral, and functional growth.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and support teams to support student success and ensure appropriate accommodations.
• Maintain documentation, support IEP processes, and foster an inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field
• Valid Texas Teaching Certification with Special Education endorsement
• Valid Texas ESL Supplemental Certification
• Valid Texas Fingerprint Clearance Card (FAST)
• Handle with Care, CPI, or similar crisis prevention/de-escalation training (or willingness to complete training)

Why Join Cross Country Education?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $43.40 - $44.30 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a Special Education Teacher, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent school-based 34-hour weekly schedule, paid sick leave, and a 4-day workweek!
• Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: www.crosscountry.com/education

Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

About Cross Country Education

Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. Focusing our knowledge and resources on engaging with and understanding educational organizations, industry trends, and leadership needs, we provide a wide range of services to our educational partners to meet their individual needs including special education and substitute services. Each service can individually supplement an educational need or work in synergy with our other offerings to provide a holistic solution.

We guide and nurture our educational providers throughout their careers by partnering with them and providing access to coaching, resources, and development. To us, our role is more than providing jobs. By sharing knowledge, learning and resources with our professionals, we can develop a deep and collective strategy for helping them achieve a fulfilling career.