Crowley Independent School District - Crowley, TX

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Crowley, TX
Educational Services

About the position

The Teacher - SPED (Resource) position at Parkway Elementary School is designed for educators who are passionate about supporting students with special needs. The role requires teachers to employ a variety of instructional techniques and learning opportunities tailored to meet the diverse needs of students. This includes developing individualized education plans (IEPs), collaborating with other educators and specialists, and creating a supportive classroom environment that fosters student engagement and success. Teachers will be responsible for assessing student progress, adapting lessons to accommodate different learning styles, and providing additional support to ensure that all students can achieve their academic goals. The position emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships with students, parents, and the school community to promote a positive learning atmosphere. In addition to instructional responsibilities, teachers will also participate in professional development opportunities to enhance their skills and stay current with best practices in special education. They will be expected to contribute to a collaborative team environment, working closely with other teachers, support staff, and administrators to create a cohesive educational experience for students. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to inclusivity and equity in education, ensuring that all students have access to the resources and support they need to thrive in their academic pursuits.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize a variety of instructional techniques to support student learning.
  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.
  • Assess and monitor student progress and adapt lessons accordingly.
  • Collaborate with other educators and specialists to provide comprehensive support.
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters student engagement.
  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff regarding student progress and needs.
  • Participate in professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.
  • Contribute to a collaborative team environment within the school.

Requirements

  • Hold a valid teaching certificate with the required endorsement for the subject/level assigned.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of special education practices and instructional strategies.
  • Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.

Nice-to-haves

  • Bilingual skills preferred to support diverse student populations.

Benefits

  • Minimum Teacher Salary of $60,010.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive school community.
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