Special Education Teacher & ARD Coach

Paris Junior High School; Paris (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Paris Independent School District is seeking a Special Education Teacher/Coach at Paris Junior High School in Paris, Texas. The role focuses on developing IEPs, implementing SPED programs, and collaborating with staff to support student growth.

Responsibilities include ARD participation, curriculum adaptation, and ensuring effective instructional materials while maintaining compliance with district policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from accredited university.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required special education endorsements for assignment.
• Knowledge of ARD Committee process and IEP goal setting/implementation.
• Experience with ARD meetings and collaboration with staff.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with students, parents, and staff to develop IEPs through ARD for each student.
• Implement instructional/therapeutic programs and document preparation.
• Assess learning styles and plan instruction reflecting student needs.
• Present material per IEP guidelines and use varied instructional media.
• Modify curricula for SPED as needed and assist regular classes with assignments.
• Participate in ARD meetings and select instructional media.

Skills

Communication

ARD/IEP knowledge

Team collaboration

Adapt curriculum

Student development

Education

Bachelor's degree

SPED certification (TX)

Job description

Paris Independent School District is seeking a Special Education Teacher/Coach at Paris Junior High School in Paris, Texas. The role focuses on developing IEPs, implementing SPED programs, and collaborating with staff to support student growth.

Responsibilities include ARD participation, curriculum adaptation, and ensuring effective instructional materials while maintaining compliance with district policies.