Special Education Teacher (SPED)

Priddy ISD; Priddy (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Priddy ISD in Priddy, Texas is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide high-quality instruction and individualized support for students with IEPs. You will deliver engaging lessons aligned to TEKS, monitor progress, and maintain compliance with ARD processes and state requirements.

The role requires collaboration with general education teachers, strong organizational skills, and effective communication with parents and staff to promote student independence and success.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of special education laws, procedures, and best practices.
• Knowledge of ARD process and IEPs.
• Ability to provide differentiated and specially designed instruction.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and staff.
• Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement instruction aligned with TEKS and individual IEPs.
• Provide specially designed instruction addressing academic, behavioral, and developmental needs.
• Implement accommodations and services outlined in IEPs.
• Use data and progress monitoring to guide instruction and measure growth.
• Document progress toward annual IEP goals.
• Collaborate with staff to support students in least restrictive environment.
• Prepare ARD documents and participate in meetings.
• Maintain confidentiality of student records.
• Support district goals and participate in professional development.

Skills

SPED laws & ARD knowledge

IEP procedures

Differentiated instruction

Collaboration with teachers & parents

Organization & documentation

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

Starting Date: Immediately

Special Education Teacher (SPED)

Priddy ISD - Priddy, Texas

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Job Details

Job ID: 5946721

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Yesterday

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

• Special Education > General Special Education

Job Description

Provide high-quality instruction, individualized support, and engaging educational experiences for students receiving special education services. Promote academic growth, positive behavior, independence, and student success while ensuring compliance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), state and federal special education requirements, and the overall instructional goals of Priddy ISD.

Job Requirements

• 
  Special Knowledge and Skills
  
  Knowledge of special education laws, procedures, and best practices.
  
  Knowledge of the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) process and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
  
  Ability to provide differentiated and specially designed instruction based on individual student needs.
  
  Ability to collaborate effectively with general education teachers, parents, administrators, related service providers, and other staff.
  
  Strong organizational, communication, documentation, and classroom management skills.
  
  
  Instructional Duties
  
  Develop and implement engaging instruction aligned with the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) and each student's IEP.
  
  Provide specially designed instruction to address students' individual academic, behavioral, functional, and developmental needs.
  
  Implement all accommodations, modifications, goals, services, and supports outlined in student IEPs.
  
  Use student data, assessments, progress monitoring, and classroom performance to guide instruction and measure student growth.
  
  Develop, monitor, and document progress toward measurable annual IEP goals.
  
  Differentiate instruction to accommodate varying learning styles, abilities, disabilities, and individual student needs.
  
  Provide instruction and support in special education, inclusion, resource, or general education settings as assigned.
  
  Collaborate with general education teachers to support students receiving special education services in the least restrictive environment.
  
  Provide appropriate interventions and instructional support to promote student achievement and independence.
  
  Maintain accurate special education records, documentation, progress reports, and other required paperwork.
  
  Participate in and prepare appropriate documentation for ARD meetings, evaluations, and other special education meetings.
  
  Communicate effectively with parents, students, teachers, administrators, and other staff regarding student progress and needs.
  
  Participate in campus meetings, training, professional development, and special education training as required.
  
  Support district goals, initiatives, and accountability standards.
  
  
  Student Supervision and Support
  
  Maintain a safe, structured, positive, and supportive learning environment.
  
  Implement behavior intervention plans, accommodations, and other supports as required by student IEPs.
  
  Support students in developing academic skills, independence, self-advocacy, positive behavior, responsibility, and respect for others.
  
  Supervise and assist students during classroom activities, transitions, lunch, recess, transportation, field trips, and other school activities as assigned.
  
  Work collaboratively with paraprofessionals and other support staff to ensure student needs and IEP requirements are appropriately addressed.
  
  Protect the confidentiality of student records and special education information.
  
  Assist students with personal, functional, mobility, or daily living needs when required by their individual educational program.
  
  Maintain high expectations for all students while providing the individualized support necessary for student success.
  


• Bachelor degree preferred.


• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Contact Information

• Chayden Feist , Principal


• 1375 State Highway 16 North


• PO Box 40


• Priddy, Texas 76870


• Phone: [phone]


• Email: [e-mail]