special needs teacher

Conroe Independent School District

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div>JOB STATUS:</div> <div>OPEN</div>
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<div><div>POSTING DATE:</div> <div>04/24/2026</div>
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<div><div>CLOSING DATE:</div> <div>05/29/2026 04:00 PM</div>
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<div><div>POSTING NUMBER:</div> <div>053173</div>
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<div><div>LOCATION:</div> <div>Discipline Alt. Ed. Program - 020</div>
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<div><div>POSITION TITLE:</div> <div>Special Education Teacher/Intermediate</div><br>
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<div><div><div><div>JOB DESCRIPTION:</div><br>
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<div><p>Provide students with special needs 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 student ability levels.</p><br>
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<div><div>DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:</div>
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<div><div><div><ul><li>Collaborate with students, parents, and other members of staff to provide effective programs for all students</li></ul>
<ul><li>Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned</li></ul>
<ul><li>Work cooperatively with general education teachers to modify regular curricula as recommended in the IEP</li></ul>
<ul><li>Prepare and implement goals and objectives recommended in student&rsquo;s ARD/IEP meeting</li></ul>
<ul><li>Conduct assessment of student learning and use results to plan for instructional activities and evaluate student progress</li></ul>
<ul><li>Use technology in teaching/learning process to enhance student learning and progress</li></ul>
<ul><li>Provide or supervise personal care, medical care, or feeding of students as recommended in student&rsquo;s IEP</li></ul>
<ul><li>Manage behavior using positive behavioral supports</li></ul>
<ul><li>Utilize crisis intervention strategies and/or physical restraint as recommended in a student&rsquo;s IEP</li></ul>
<ul><li>Provide interventions recommended by the Response to Intervention (RtI) team to general education students</li></ul>
<ul><li>Share responsibility in implementation of RtI model which may include instructing general education teachers in special education techniques, providing small group/individualized interventions, assessing student progress weekly and maintaining data collection</li></ul>
<ul><li>Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintain open lines of communication with parents</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members</li></ul>
<ul><li>Use effective communication skills; present information accurately</li></ul>
<ul><li>Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintain confidentiality</li></ul>
<ul><li>Other duties assigned</li></ul>
</div><p><b>ASSIGNMENTS TO VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION:</b></p>
<div><ul><li>Seamlessly integrate District-approved online learning platforms and required software into the planning, delivery, and support of virtual instruction.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Plan, prepare, implement, and evaluate lessons and activities during the standard work hours of the campus at which the teacher is assigned, as well as prolonged or irregular hours.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Be able to communicate with students, parents, and campus and District personnel during the standard work hours of the campus at which the teacher is assigned, as well as prolonged or irregular hours.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Adhere to all professional responsibilities and deadlines including professional communication and responsiveness.
</li></ul><ul><li>Be flexible, responsive, and positive with students, parents, and staff.
</li></ul><ul><li>Effectively translate CISD Best Practices into the virtual instructional setting.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Regularly attend and apply District-approved professional development in the most up-to-date practices associated with virtual instruction.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Accurately and timely obtain and report required student data, including attendance, grades, etc.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Dress professionally as you would if you were offering instruction to students in a traditional, in-person setting.
</li></ul><ul><li>Teach and interact with students from a quiet space, free from distraction, where appropriate confidentiality rules can be followed.
</li></ul><ul><li>Create a virtual classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
</li></ul><ul><li>Provide small group and tutoring opportunities for students who are experiencing difficulty in their learning.
</li></ul><ul><li>Support any extracurricular activities for which you are responsible according to District guidelines.
</li></ul><ul><li>Attend all required campus and District meetings.
</li></ul></div></div></div><br>
<div><div>EXPERIENCE:</div>
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<div></div><div><div>QUALIFICATIONS:</div><br>
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<div><div><p><b>Education/Certification:</b></p>
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree from accredited college/university</li>
<li>Valid Texas teaching certificate for special education</li>
<li>If an individual is providing content instruction in a special education classroom setting, a valid certificate that matches the subject and grade level of the assignment is also required, or the individual must demonstrate competency through the state&rsquo;s 2010 and 2011 high objective uniform State standard of evaluation for elementary and secondary special education teachers</li>
<li>Valid ESL certification</li>
</ul><p><b>Special Knowledge/Skills:</b></p>
<ul><li>Knowledge of special needs of students in assigned area</li>
<li>Knowledge of Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process and Individual Education Plan (IEP) goal setting process and implementation</li>
<li>Knowledge of curriculum and instruction for assigned area</li>
<li>Training in Crisis prevention and behavior intervention strategies</li>
<li>Training in strategies for positive behavioral supports</li>
</ul></div></div><br>
<div><div>CONTACT INFORMATION:</div><br>
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<div><div><p><b>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: </b>Supervise assigned teacher aide(s).</p>
<p><b>Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: </b>Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling, and pushing. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment.</p></div><br>
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<div><div>APPLY TO:</div><br>
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<div><p> Additionally, once you've logged into your WinOcular application, upload your current resume and letter of interest and ensure your application is updated. Current employees must apply using the internal system. <b>Principals have requested no telephone calls, please.</b></p>
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</div></div><div><div><div><div>GROUP / GRADE:</div> <div>K-6</div>
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<div><div>SALARY:</div>
<p>Teacher Pay Scale.</p></div></div></div></div><div></div>

Special Education Teacher/Intermediate

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div>JOB STATUS:</div> <div>OPEN</div>
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<div><div>POSTING DATE:</div> <div>05/05/2026</div>
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<div><div>CLOSING DATE:</div> <div>05/11/2026 04:00 PM</div>
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<div><div>POSTING NUMBER:</div> <div>053377</div>
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<div><div>LOCATION:</div> <div>Rice Elementary - 114</div>
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<div><div>POSITION TITLE:</div> <div>Special Education Teacher/Elementary/Life Skills Anticipated</div><br>
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<div><div><div><div>JOB DESCRIPTION:</div><br>
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<div><p>Provide students with special needs 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 allow students to access enrolled grade level curriculum.</p><br>
</div><br>
<div><div>DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:</div>
</div><br>
<div><div><div><ul><li>Collaborate with students, parents, and other members of staff to develop IEP through the ARD Committee process for each student assigned.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Implement an instructional, therapeutic, or skill development program for assigned students, and show written evidence of preparation as required.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Conduct assessment of student learning styles. Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Present subject matter effectively and according to guidelines established by IEP. Employ a variety of instructional techniques and media including technology to meet the needs and capabilities of each student assigned. Adhere to the Districts philosophy of instruction.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Work cooperatively with classroom teachers to modify regular curricula as needed and assist special education students in regular classes with assignments.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Participate in ARD Committee meetings on a regular basis.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Participate in selection of books, equipment, and other instructional media.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Conduct ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Provide or supervise personal care, medical care, and feeding of students as stated in IEP.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by campus principal.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Consult district and outside resource people regarding education, social, medical, and personal needs of students.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Manage student behavior utilizing Positive Behavior Supports including intervening in crisis situations and physically restraining students as necessary according to IEP.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Consult with classroom teachers regarding management of student&rsquo;s behavior according to IEP.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Plan and assign the work of teacher aide(s) and supervise implementation.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintain professional relationships with parents, students, and colleagues.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Keep informed of and comply with federal, state, district, and school regulations and policies for special education teachers.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Attend and participate in faculty meetings, and serve on staff committees as required.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Complete the CISD Reading Academy according to established timelines at the time of hire.</li></ul>
</div><p><b>ASSIGNMENTS TO VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION:</b></p>
<div><ul><li>Seamlessly integrate District-approved online learning platforms and required software into the planning, delivery, and support of virtual instruction.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Plan, prepare, implement, and evaluate lessons and activities during the standard work hours of the campus at which the teacher is assigned, as well as prolonged or irregular hours.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Be able to communicate with students, parents, and campus and District personnel during the standard work hours of the campus at which the teacher is assigned, as well as prolonged or irregular hours.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Adhere to all professional responsibilities and deadlines including professional communication and responsiveness.
</li></ul><ul><li>Be flexible, responsive, and positive with students, parents, and staff.
</li></ul><ul><li>Effectively translate CISD Best Practices into the virtual instructional setting.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Regularly attend and apply District-approved professional development in the most up-to-date practices associated with virtual instruction.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Accurately and timely obtain and report required student data, including attendance, grades, etc.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Dress professionally as you would if you were offering instruction to students in a traditional, in-person setting.
</li></ul><ul><li>Teach and interact with students from a quiet space, free from distraction, where appropriate confidentiality rules can be followed.
</li></ul><ul><li>Create a virtual classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
</li></ul><ul><li>Provide small group and tutoring opportunities for students who are experiencing difficulty in their learning.
</li></ul><ul><li>Support any extracurricular activities for which you are responsible according to District guidelines.
</li></ul><ul><li>Attend all required campus and District meetings.
</li></ul></div></div></div><br>
<div><div>EXPERIENCE:</div>
</div><br>
<br>
<div></div><div><div>QUALIFICATIONS:</div><br>
</div><br>
<div><div><p><b>Education/Certification:</b></p>
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree from accredited college/university</li>
<li>Valid Texas teaching certificate for special education</li>
<li>Current certification in de-escalation and restraint techniques or completion of certification within 30 school days of employment</li>
<li>If an individual is providing content instruction in a special education classroom setting, a valid certificate that matches the subject and grade level of the assignment is also required, or the individual must demonstrate competency through the state&rsquo;s 2010 and 2011 high objective uniform State standard of evaluation for elementary and secondary special education teachers</li>
<li>Valid ESL certification</li>
<li>Valid Reading Academy Certificate of Completion, if applicable</li>
</ul><p><b>Special Knowledge/Skills:</b></p>
<ul><li>Extensive Knowledge of effective instructional practices for students with severe cognitive and other developmental disabilities</li>
<li>Proficient in developing and implementing effective behavior intervention plans for students with moderate to severe behavior concerns</li>
<li>Proficient in collecting data to establish strengths, needs, and goals for specially designed instruction based on enrolled grade level standards and functional needs, as well as progress monitoring</li>
<li>Trained in de-escalation and restraint techniques as required by the district</li>
<li>Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Proficient in the effective use of technology</li>
<li>Ability to work effectively with both adults and children</li>
</ul></div></div><br>
<div><div>CONTACT INFORMATION:</div><br>
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<div><div><p><b>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: </b>Direct the work of instructional aide(s).</p>
<p><b>Tools/Equipment Used</b>: Personal computer and peripherals,<b> </b>and other instructional equipment.</p>
<p><b>Posture:</b> Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting.</p>
<p><b>Motion:</b> Frequent walking.</p>
<p><b>Lifting:</b> May require regular heavy lifting (45 pounds or more) and positioning of students with physical disabilities, control behavior through physical restraint, assist nonambulatory students, and lift and move adaptive and other classroom equipment; may work prolonged or irregular hours.</p>
<p><b>Environment:</b> Exposure to biological hazards.</p>
<p><b>Mental Demands:</b> Maintain emotional control under stress.</p></div><br>
</div><br>
<div><div>APPLY TO:</div><br>
</div><br>
<div><p> Additionally, once you've logged into your WinOcular application, upload your current resume and letter of interest and ensure your application is updated. Current employees must apply using the internal system. <b>Principals have requested no telephone calls, please.</b></p>
</div><br>
</div></div><div><div><div><div>GROUP / GRADE:</div> <div>PK-4</div>
</div><br>
<div><div>SALARY:</div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Special Education Teacher/Elementary/Life Skills Anticipated

IDEA Public Schools

<div><p><b>Description</b></p><br>
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<p></p><p>Role Mission: IDEA Special Education teachers are responsible for the achievement and support of special education. Special Education teachers develop individualized plans and work with students who have a wide range of learning, cognitive, emotional, and physical disabilities. They provide in-class support for various subjects, such as reading, writing, and math, to students with outlined service minutes support. They also teach content mastery for students with outlined accommodations and service minutes support. The IDEA Special Education teacher provides the crucial bridge between home and school for our highest need students and their families.</p><p></p><p><br>
What We Offer</p><p></p><p><br>
Compensation:
</p><ul><li>The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $57,500. This role is eligible for various stipends based on certifications, credentials, and campus leadership ranging from $500-$4,000 each. We also offer additional performance-based compensation. For more information about our compensation and total rewards, visit our compensation and benefits page.</li><li>
Additional hourly compensation is provided for after school tutoring or Saturday school as assigned.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Other Benefits:</p><p>
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include:</p><br>
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Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation.</li><li>
Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability.</li><li>
Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable.</p><p></p><p><br>
What You Bring - Competencies</p><p></p><p><br>
Qualifications:</p><ul><li>
Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution (required)</li><li>
Experience: Experience in a Special Education classroom setting (strongly preferred)</li><li>
Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas state certification in Special Education (required)</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Knowledge and Skills:</p><ul><li>
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
</li><li>Knowledge of curriculum and instruction</li><li>
Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior</li><li>
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills</li><li>
Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment</li><li>
Ability to facilitate Admission, Review and Dismissal meetings</li><li>
Strong family engagement and communication</li><li>
Record of results for students who are academically at risk</li></ul><p>
What You&rsquo;ll Do - Accountabilities</p><p><br>
</p><p>Special Education Teacher Responsibilities:
</p><ul><li>Adapt lessons to meet the needs of students.</li><li>
Develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for a caseload of students</li><li>
Implement IEPs, assess students&rsquo; performance, and track their progress</li><li>
Update IEPs throughout the school year to reflect students&rsquo; progress and goals</li><li>
Assess students&rsquo; skills to determine their needs and to develop teaching plans</li><li>
Teach small groups consisting of students that are academically at risk in reading and/or math to include students in general education, 504, response-to-intervention, Special Education and English Language Learners.</li><li>
Collect and analyze student data in order to make effective decisions to maximize achievement</li><li>
Discuss student&rsquo;s progress with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators</li><li>
Prepare and help students transition from grade to grade and after graduation</li><li>
Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations
</li><li>Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback</li><li>
Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student&rsquo;s progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly</li><li>
Communicate students&rsquo; progress with student and family on a weekly basis</li><li>
Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks.</li><li>
Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus- wide initiatives while developing students&rsquo; character and sense of community in the classroom</li><li>
Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student</li><li>
Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify.
</li><li>Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students&rsquo; needs</li><li>
Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions</li><li>
Engage in summer and year-long district, school and personal learning and development</li><li>
Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week</li><li>
Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:</p><ul><li>
Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
</li><li>Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them</li><li>
Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly</li><li>
Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes</li><li>
Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change</li><li>
Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization</li><li>
Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes</li><li>
We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable):
</p><ul><li>Oversee the daily work and responsibilities of a Special Education Co-Teacher (para-professional) in the RISE classroom.</li></ul><p>
About IDEA Public Schools</p><p></p><p><br>
At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools.<br>
</p><p></p><p>IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News &amp; World Report&rsquo;s top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college.<br>
</p><p></p><p>When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality.</p><p></p><p><br>
Staff Experience</p><p></p><p><br>
At IDEA, the Staff Experience Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here!</p><p></p><p><br>
To Apply</p><p></p><p><br>
Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It&rsquo;s in your best interest to apply as soon as possible.</p></div><p></p>

Special Education Teacher - IDEA Tres Lagos College Prep (26-27)

Denver Public Schools

<div><div>** Applications will be received until <b>April 30, 2026 </b>. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by visiting the Denver Public Schools job board at careers.dpsk12.org . **<br>
</div><div></div><br>
<div><b>About this job:<br>
</b></div><div></div><br>
<div>Special Education (SPED) Teachers work with students who have learning, mental, emotional, or physical disabilities. They adapt general education lessons and teach various subjects to students with mild to moderate disabilities. They also teach basic skills to students with severe disabilities.
</div><div></div><div><b>Notice to Applicants: This vacancy is at a school designated as an &ldquo;Innovation School.&rdquo; For more information, please contact the school and/or DCTA.<br>
</b></div><div></div><br>
<div><b>What DPS Offers You:
</b></div><div><ul><li>A Culture that values Equity, Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration and Fun with a shared vision that Every Learner Thrives.
</li><li>Competitive Teacher Compensation and Procomp Incentive plan, click here for the DCTA Teacher and SSP Salary Schedule. Click here for more information on compensation for these roles. Please note: You must submit all relevant documentation via onboarding before the deadline (15 days after receiving your offer letter) for salary setting purposes <i>.
</i></li><li>In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as; time off , health and wellness benefits , and PERA Retirement .
</li></ul></div><div><b>What You'll Do:
</b></div><div><ul><li>Develops and executes individualized lesson plans in all subject areas, providing for direct instruction while maintaining a focus on District standards and benchmarks.
</li><li>Administers and interprets both formal and informal individualized educational assessments.
</li><li>Monitors, supervises, coordinates, and enforces rule of conduct and behavior of assigned students; reinforces positive student behaviors in accordance with school and District policy.
</li><li>Prepares lesson plans and materials according to curriculum guidelines, adapting teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests; establishes and communicates to students clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects; and instructs students individually and in groups using various teaching methods.
</li><li>Provides daily living (e.g. toileting, diapering, feeding, personal hygiene) following universal precautions and as trained and directed; operates, monitors, and performs maintenance of adaptive technology and equipment; and lifts and transports students using appropriate equipment and lifting technique.
</li><li>May participate in extra-duty activities as outlined in the teachers' collective bargaining agreement <i>(this is for coaching, tutoring, or summer programs, etc. for Dept. of Labor laws).
</i></li></ul></div><div><b>What You&rsquo;ll Need:
</b></div><div><ul><li>Hold a Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Education or related field required. A Master's Degree is only required for Concurrent Enrollment positions.
</li><li>Have a valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) teaching license. Click here for additional information regarding specific requirements and qualifications for the various subject areas (DPS does accept a CDE Application Receipt for 90 days.)
</li><li>Experience working with young special needs students and their parents preferred.
</li><li>Experience working with young special needs children who represent the diversity of the District school community is preferred.
</li><li>Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education.
</li><li>Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us.
</li><li>Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position.
</li></ul></div><div><i>Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.<br>
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<div><div><div><div><div><b>Students First. Integrity. Equity. Collaboration. Accountability. Fun</b></div></div></div></div></div></div>

TEACHER, SPECIAL EDUCATION CENTER PROGRAM - K-2ND GRADE

<div><div>** Applications will be received until <b>May 1, 2026 </b>. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by visiting the Denver Public Schools job board at careers.dpsk12.org . **<br>
</div><div></div><br>
<div><b>About this job:<br>
</b></div><div></div><br>
<div>Special Education (SPED) Teachers work with students who have learning, mental, emotional, or physical disabilities. They adapt general education lessons and teach various subjects to students with mild to moderate disabilities. They also teach basic skills to students with severe disabilities.<br>
</div><div></div><br>
<div><b>What DPS Offers You:
</b></div><div><ul><li>A Culture that values Equity, Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration and Fun with a shared vision that Every Learner Thrives.
</li><li>Competitive Teacher Compensation and Procomp Incentive plan, click here for the DCTA Teacher and SSP Salary Schedule. Click here for more information on compensation for these roles. Please note: You must submit all relevant documentation via onboarding before the deadline (15 days after receiving your offer letter) for salary setting purposes <i>.
</i></li><li>In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as; time off , health and wellness benefits , and PERA Retirement .
</li></ul></div><div><b>What You'll Do:
</b></div><div><ul><li>Develops and executes individualized lesson plans in all subject areas, providing for direct instruction while maintaining a focus on District standards and benchmarks.
</li><li>Administers and interprets both formal and informal individualized educational assessments.
</li><li>Monitors, supervises, coordinates, and enforces rule of conduct and behavior of assigned students; reinforces positive student behaviors in accordance with school and District policy.
</li><li>Prepares lesson plans and materials according to curriculum guidelines, adapting teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests; establishes and communicates to students clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects; and instructs students individually and in groups using various teaching methods.
</li><li>Provides daily living (e.g. toileting, diapering, feeding, personal hygiene) following universal precautions and as trained and directed; operates, monitors, and performs maintenance of adaptive technology and equipment; and lifts and transports students using appropriate equipment and lifting technique.
</li><li>May participate in extra-duty activities as outlined in the teachers' collective bargaining agreement <i>(this is for coaching, tutoring, or summer programs, etc. for Dept. of Labor laws).
</i></li></ul></div><div><b>What You&rsquo;ll Need:
</b></div><div><ul><li>Hold a Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Education or related field required. A Master's Degree is only required for Concurrent Enrollment positions.
</li><li>Have a valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) teaching license. Click here for additional information regarding specific requirements and qualifications for the various subject areas (DPS does accept a CDE Application Receipt for 90 days.)
</li><li>Experience working with young special needs students and their parents preferred.
</li><li>Experience working with young special needs children who represent the diversity of the District school community is preferred.
</li><li>Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education.
</li><li>Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us.
</li><li>Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position.
</li></ul></div><div><i>Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.<br>
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<div><div><div><div><div><b>Students First. Integrity. Equity. Collaboration. Accountability. Fun</b></div></div></div></div></div></div>

TLC SENIOR TEAM LEAD - TEACHER, SECONDARY SPECIAL EDUCATION MODERATE NEEDS - 9TH-12TH GRADE

Excellent English Training Center

<p>We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate <b>English Teacher (Female Preferred)</b> to provide one-on-one support for a student with <b>special educational needs.</b></p><p>The ideal candidate should be experienced in delivering structured, patient, and engaging lessons tailored to individual learning abilities.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Plan and deliver customized English lessons based on the student&rsquo;s needs</li><li>Apply structured and multi-sensory teaching approaches</li><li>Support the development of reading, writing, and communication skills</li><li>Encourage confidence and independent learning</li><li>Track progress and adapt lesson plans accordingly</li></ul><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Proven experience in teaching English, especially in <b>Special Needs education</b></li><li>Ability to simplify language concepts and teach step-by-step</li><li>High level of patience, empathy, and adaptability</li><li>Strong classroom and one-on-one teaching skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li></ul><p><b>Preferred:</b></p><ul><li>Female candidate</li><li>Background in Special Education or related field</li><li>Experience with individualized education plans (IEPs)</li></ul><p>Pay: From AED75.00 per hour</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>Do you have experience teaching students who require individualized learning approaches</li></ul><p>Language:</p><ul><li>Do you speak Arabic (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

English Teacher – Special Needs Support

TEACHER, SPECIAL EDUCATION CENTER PROGRAM - K-5TH GRADE

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