Secondary Life Skills Educator | SPED Specialist

Special Education; Aransas Pass (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Aransas Pass ISD seeks a Secondary Life Skills Teacher to deliver specialized instruction and implement IEP-driven curricula for students with disabilities. The role requires collaboration with parents, ARD committees, and campus staff to support student growth.

The position emphasizes adapting curricula for diverse learners, maintaining required documentation, and participating in ARD meetings while ensuring safety and professional conduct on campus.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the needs of students with disabilities.
• Familiarity with ARD/IEP goals and implementation.
• Ability to adapt curricula for students with special needs.
• Strong verbal and written communication with families and staff.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with students, parents, and staff to develop IEPs through ARD.
• Implement instructional or therapeutic programs and document preparation.
• Assess learning styles and design tailored strategies and materials.
• Present content effectively using diverse instructional media and technology.
• Modify regular curricula and support students in regular classes.
• Participate in ARD meetings and media/book selection.

Skills

Adapt curriculum

ARD/IEP process

Effective communication

Special needs knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Texas teaching certificate with SPED endorsements

Job description

Aransas Pass ISD seeks a Secondary Life Skills Teacher to deliver specialized instruction and implement IEP-driven curricula for students with disabilities. The role requires collaboration with parents, ARD committees, and campus staff to support student growth.

The position emphasizes adapting curricula for diverse learners, maintaining required documentation, and participating in ARD meetings while ensuring safety and professional conduct on campus.