Special Education Resource Teacher (ELAR) Co-Teacher

Southlake Carroll ISD; Southlake (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Special Education Resource Teacher to inspire and educate students with diverse needs. This role involves creating tailored learning experiences, modifying curricula, and utilizing various technologies to foster intellectual and emotional growth. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of special education practices and have the ability to engage with students, parents, and colleagues effectively. Join a team committed to excellence and innovation in education, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and their families.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and valid teaching certificate required.
• Knowledge of special needs and IEP processes essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide learning activities for special education students.
• Develop and modify curricula to match student ability levels.

Skills

Knowledge of special needs of students

Curriculum and instructional best practices

Internet and web-related technology

Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) process

Individual Education Plan (IEP) goal setting

Technology applications and platforms

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree from accredited university

Valid Texas teaching certificate

Valid Texas ESL certification

Job description

Special Education Resource Teacher (ELAR) Co-Teacher JobID: 2139

• Position Type:
  Intermediate School Teaching/ Special Education
• Date Posted:
  1/7/2025
• Location:
  Don T. Durham Intermediate School
• Date Available:
  as filled

MISSION:
CISD educates and inspires every Dragon through a tradition of excellence and innovation in academics, character, and service for life-long success.

JOB SUMMARY:
This position will provide special education students with learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Develop or modify curricula and prepare lessons and other instructional materials to match student ability levels. Work in self-contained, team, departmental, or itinerant capacity as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited university
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required Special Education endorsements and any content certification required for the position.
• Valid Texas ESL
• Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Knowledge of special needs of students in assigned area
• Knowledge of curriculum and instructional best practices for online learning
• Strong knowledge of Internet and web-related technology
• Knowledge of Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process and Individual Education Plan (IEP) goal setting process and implementation
• Ability to instruct students using a variety of technology applications and platforms
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to develop relationships and maintain consistent contact with student, parents, and colleagues
• Ability to support students with computer set-up, navigation, and technology issues

Experience:
Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience

SALARY:
From $60,200

DUTY DAYS:
187