Special Education Teacher: Empower Students to Thrive

Lockhart Independent School District; Texas; On-site; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockhart Independent School District seeks a dedicated teacher to provide engaging learning experiences in the assigned core subject area. You will develop lesson plans, apply varied instructional strategies, and assess student progress to inform instruction.

The role requires collaboration with staff, adherence to district policies, and active involvement in student growth and safety within a supportive school community.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of core academic subject area assigned.
• Knowledge of curriculum and instruction.
• Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with district curriculum.
• Plan and use instructional strategies that address diverse learning styles.
• Assess student learning and adapt instruction accordingly.
• Collaborate with special education staff to modify curricula per IEPs.
• Work with staff to set goals and methods per district requirements.
• Supervise instructional aides and volunteers as needed.

Skills

Equity culture

Accountability

Open communication

Emotional intelligence

Growth mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree from accredited university

Texas teaching certificate with endorsements

Demonstrated competency in core subject area

Job description

Lockhart Independent School District seeks a dedicated teacher to provide engaging learning experiences in the assigned core subject area. You will develop lesson plans, apply varied instructional strategies, and assess student progress to inform instruction.

The role requires collaboration with staff, adherence to district policies, and active involvement in student growth and safety within a supportive school community.