Special Education Teacher (Life Skills)

Birch Agency; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental plan

401K with 4% match

CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Birch Agency in Carrollton, TX seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support elementary students in Life Skills classrooms. The role involves managing a caseload of 4-6 students (2nd–4th grade) and collaborating with a team to implement individualized learning plans.

The ideal candidate has experience in special education and a passion for creating a supportive learning environment. We offer premium health and dental plans, a 401K with a 4% match, and CEU reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education; Masters preferred.
• Texas Teaching Certificate in Special Education.
• Caseload management experience with 15-20 students.

Responsibilities

• Support elementary students in Life Skills classroom settings.
• Collaborate with team to implement individualized learning plans.
• Provide essential support for students with diverse needs.

Skills

Patience

Collaboration

Student-centered approach

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Special Education

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Location: Carrollton, TX Special Education Teacher Pay Rate starting at $45/hr depending on experience

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher capable of supporting elementary students in a Life Skills classroom setting. You will also provide services for a caseload of approximately 4-6 students from 2nd-4th grades. Our Special Education teachers work with students who have a wide range of learning, cognitive, emotional, and physical disabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity with a school that seeks to provide meaningful educational opportunities for students and a positive environment for teachers and students alike. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for education, patience, and the ability to create a supportive learning environment tailored to each student s unique needs. Experience in special education is necessary, and candidates should be prepared to collaborate with a team to implement individualized learning plans and provide essential support for students.

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor s Degree in Special Education (Masters Preferred)
• Texas Teaching Certificate in the area of Special Education
• Capable of handling caseloads of 15-20 students

Pay & Benefits

Premium health and Dental Plans 401K with 4% match CEU reimbursement (Birch Agency offers competitive pay and assists in negotiating desired compensation with clients)