Special Education Teacher - PreK-5 (2026-2027 Pool)

Montgomery ISD; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A school district in Texas is seeking a Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves providing learning activities for students with special needs and adapting curricula to fulfill their potential for growth. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university and hold a valid Texas teaching certificate with appropriate endorsements. This position is essential for supporting the emotional, intellectual, and social development of students in various educational settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from accredited university required.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements.
• Experience in student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience
• Ability to adapt curriculum and instruction for students with special needs

Responsibilities

• Provide learning activities for special education students.
• Develop or modify curricula to match student ability.
• Work in various capacities including self-contained or itinerant.
• Monitor and document student progress and ARD/IEP goals and outcomes

Skills

Knowledge of special needs of students

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of behavioral practices

Knowledge of ARD Committee process

Ability to adapt curriculum

Education

Bachelor's degree from accredited university

Valid Texas teaching certificate

Job description

Special Education Teacher - PreK-5 (2026-2027 Pool) JobID: 2519

• Position Type: Elementary
• Date Posted: 2/23/2026
• Location: TBD
• Date Available: 2026-27 School Year

Primary Purpose

Provide special education students with learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Develop or modify curricula and prepare lessons and other instructional materials to match student ability levels. Work in self-contained, team, departmental, or itinerant capacity as assigned.

Qualifications

Education/Certification

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

Special Knowledge/Skills

• Knowledge of special needs of students in assigned area
• Knowledge of effective behavioral practices for students with emotional/behavioral problems
• Knowledge of special needs of students specific to behavior
• Knowledge of Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process and Individual Education Plan (IEP) goal setting process and implementation
• Knowledge of how to adapt curriculum and instruction for special needs
• Effective communication skills

Experience

• Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience

Work Schedule

187 days

Salary

Teacher Hiring Schedule

Screenings may begin 5 school days from date posted. Position will remain posted until filled.

Postings current as of 2/26/2026 7:40:41 AM CST.