Special Education Teacher — IEP Champion in Collaborative Class

Basis Education; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match starting at 3%

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

100% employer-paid health insurance

Job summary

BASIS Austin is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our bright, passionate team. You will deliver direct special education services, collaborate with general education teachers, and ensure compliance with IEPs for students with disabilities, aligning instruction with state requirements.

You will lead IEP meetings, develop intervention plans, collect progress data, and coordinate with service providers while maintaining confidentiality and strong family partnerships.

Qualifications

• Valid fingerprint clearance per Texas state regulations.
• Eligible for hire in Texas Public Schools.
• Bachelor’s degree in special education or a related field.
• Knowledge of IEP management systems such as ESPED or similar.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct special education services in small groups or one‑on‑one settings to meet IEP goals.
• Participate in IEP meetings and ensure timely compliance with all special education regulations.
• Develop and implement academic and behavioral intervention plans for students.
• Write, develop, and update IEPs, ensuring alignment with student needs, state regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to implement accommodations and modifications.
• Collect and report progress on IEP goals and maintain student data documentation.
• Coordinate itinerant service providers, including scheduling student services and meetings.
• Assist in the special education evaluation process, including initial assessments and reevaluations.
• Provide case management for students, including communication with families and staff.
• Support general education classroom teachers with differentiated instruction strategies and inclusive practices.
• Ensure student records maintained with confidentiality and accuracy.
• Prepare data for internal and external reporting requirements.
• Other Duties as assigned

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Organization

Adaptability

Interpersonal Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in special education or related field

Eligible for hire in Texas Public Schools

Job description

BASIS Austin is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our bright, passionate team. You will deliver direct special education services, collaborate with general education teachers, and ensure compliance with IEPs for students with disabilities, aligning instruction with state requirements.

You will lead IEP meetings, develop intervention plans, collect progress data, and coordinate with service providers while maintaining confidentiality and strong family partnerships.