Special Education Teacher

Cross Country Education; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 59,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

Bonuses and incentives

34-hour school-based schedule

Job summary

Cross Country Education in Frisco, TX is seeking passionate Special Education Teachers to support K–12 learners for the 2026–2027 school year. This full-time on-site role emphasizes inclusive instruction and collaboration with school teams.

You will develop individualized strategies, participate in IEP processes, and communicate with families to promote academic and behavioral growth. A valid TX teaching certificate is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field required.
• Texas Special Education certification and ESL supplemental certification preferred.
• Background check and FAST clearance required.
• Experience supporting K–12 students with behavioral needs is desirable.
• Crisis prevention training such as CPI or Handle with Care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction and inclusion support for students in grades 6–12.
• Develop and implement individualized instructional strategies to promote growth.
• Collaborate with educators, families and support teams to ensure accommodations.
• Maintain documentation and support IEP processes; foster an inclusive environment.

Skills

Inclusion support

IEP documentation

Collaboration with families

Behavioral support

Education

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 training

Experience supporting K–12 students with behavioral needs

Job description

Ready to make a meaningful impact in students’ lives? Cross Country Education is seeking passionate Special Education Teachers to support K–12 learners in Frisco, TX for the 2026–2027 school year.

Position Overview

• Provide specialized instruction and inclusion support for students in grades 6–12with diverse learning needs.
• Develop and implement individualized instructional strategies to promote academic and behavioral growth.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and support teams to ensure student accommodations and success.
• 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)
• Experience supporting K–12 students with behavioral needs

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 school holidays off.

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. Direct-Ed-IND2