Special Education Teacher - Middle School (IEP/ARD)

LUBBOCK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Lubbock Independent School District is seeking a Special Education Teacher to provide learning activities and experiences for students with diverse needs. The role includes developing or modifying curricula, preparing lessons, and working in self-contained, team, or itinerant settings as assigned.

Responsibilities include collaborating with ARD teams to set IEP goals, implementing instructional programs, assessing student progress, and maintaining records in compliance with district policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from accredited university.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required special education endorsements for assignments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with students, parents and staff to develop IEPs and ARD goals.
• Implement instructional, therapeutic or skill development programs per IEP.
• Plan and use diverse instructional strategies reflecting student needs.
• Modify curricula and assist students in regular classes as needed.
• Participate in ARD Committee meetings and monitor student progress.
• Conduct assessments to tailor teaching approaches and document outcomes.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Texas teaching certificate with special education endorsements

Job description

Lubbock Independent School District is seeking a Special Education Teacher to provide learning activities and experiences for students with diverse needs. The role includes developing or modifying curricula, preparing lessons, and working in self-contained, team, or itinerant settings as assigned.

Responsibilities include collaborating with ARD teams to set IEP goals, implementing instructional programs, assessing student progress, and maintaining records in compliance with district policies.