Special Education Teacher: Behavior

Candor Consulting & Diagnostics; Elgin (TX); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Health, dental, vision, and life ins.

401(k) plan with matching

Mentorship and professional dev reimb.

Referral bonuses up to $1,000

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Candor Consulting & Diagnostics in Texas is hiring a full-time Special Education Teacher to support students with autism. You will tailor instruction, collaborate with families and school teams, and implement IEP goals in a supportive classroom environment.

You will help students engage academically and socially, focusing on communication, independence, and behavior support. The role emphasizes professional growth, mentorship, and a strong team culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid Texas special education teaching certification.
• Knowledge of individualized instruction, IEP implementation, visual supports, and positive behavior strategies.
• Experience or familiarity with teaching students with autism preferred.

Responsibilities

• Individualize instruction by adapting lessons and goals to each student’s strengths and IEP goals.
• Create a supportive classroom with routines and visual supports.
• Build academic, communication and social skills while promoting independence.
• Support positive behavior through individualized strategies and teamwork.
• Track progress, collect data, and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Partner with families and school teams for IEP planning and ARD meetings.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Patient approach

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Texas special education certification

Job description

Special Education Teacher – Autism | Full-Time

Candor Consulting & Diagnostics | Texas
Starting at $45.00 per hour

Help Students Learn, Connect, and Build Independence.

Every student brings unique strengths, interests, and ways of learning. At Candor Consulting & Diagnostics, your teaching helps students with autism build on those strengths and make meaningful progress in the classroom and beyond.

We're hiring a full-time Special Education Teacher to support students with autism through individualized instruction, thoughtful classroom supports, and strong partnerships with families and school teams. Join a team that values your expertise, supports your professional growth, and understands that your life outside work matters, too.

Why Join Candor?

You invest your time and talent in helping students succeed. Here's how we invest in you:

• Competitive hourly pay: Starting at $45.00 per hour, with compensation for every minute you work.

• Comprehensive benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options for eligible employees.

• Support for your future: A 401(k) plan with matching contributions for eligible employees.

• Professional growth: Mentorship opportunities and professional development reimbursement to help you strengthen your skills and advance your practice.

• Referral rewards: Earn up to $1,000 in referral bonuses when you help us connect with talented professionals.

• A supportive team: Be part of a community of educators who value collaboration, student success, and the expertise you bring.

How You’ll Make an Impact

You’ll create opportunities for students to access learning, communicate their needs, and participate meaningfully in school. You will:

• Individualize instruction. Adapt lessons, materials, and teaching strategies to each student’s strengths, learning needs, and Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals.

• Create a supportive classroom. Use predictable routines, visual supports, and appropriate accommodations to help students navigate their learning environment.

• Build meaningful skills. Support academic learning, communication, social participation and independence based on individual goals and in collaboration with related service providers.

• Support positive behavior. Use positive behavior strategies and implement individualized behavior intervention plans, when applicable, in collaboration with the educational team.

• Track progress and adjust instruction. Maintain accurate records, collect student data, and use progress monitoring to guide instructional decisions.

• Partner with families and school teams. Help develop and review IEPs, participate in Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) meetings, and coordinate with families, teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service providers.

What You’ll Bring

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

• Valid Texas special education teaching certification, with any additional qualifications required for the assignment.

• Knowledge of individualized instruction, IEP implementation, visual supports, and positive behavior strategies.

• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.

• A patient, adaptable approach that recognizes each student’s strengths and individual support needs.

• Experience teaching or supporting students with autism is preferred.

Ready to Join Our Team?

Bring your creativity, teaching expertise, and commitment to a full-time role where you can help students make meaningful progress. We'd love to learn about your experience and what you're looking for in your next opportunity.

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