Special Education Teacher: Inspire Growth & Inclusion

Rio Grande City School District; Rio Grande City (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Rio Grande City School District is seeking a Special Education Teacher to provide individualized instruction and support for students with disabilities. The teacher will implement district curricula, manage behavior, and collaborate with peers to align instruction with IEP goals.

Responsibilities include developing lesson plans, assessing student progress, using technology, and communicating with parents and staff to promote student growth and success in academics and social development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from accredited university.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required special education endorsement for subject and level assigned.
• Knowledge of subjects assigned; general knowledge of curriculum and instruction.
• Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district’s curriculum program and shows written evidence of preparation.
• Plans lessons reflecting accommodations for differences in student learning styles.
• Presents subject matter according to guidelines established by TEA, board policies, and administrative regulations.
• Plans and uses instructional strategies, activities, materials, and equipment reflecting understanding of learning styles and needs of students.
• Conducts assessment of student learning styles and uses results to plan instructional activities.
• Works with special education teachers to modify curricula per IEP guidelines.
• Collaborates with staff to determine instructional goals and methods according to district requirements.
• Plans and supervises assignments of teacher aides and volunteers.
• Uses technology to strengthen teaching and learning processes.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Texas teaching certificate with special education endorsement

Job description

Rio Grande City School District is seeking a Special Education Teacher to provide individualized instruction and support for students with disabilities. The teacher will implement district curricula, manage behavior, and collaborate with peers to align instruction with IEP goals.

Responsibilities include developing lesson plans, assessing student progress, using technology, and communicating with parents and staff to promote student growth and success in academics and social development.