Special Education Teacher - Spring, TX

Step into a rewarding Special Education opportunity, shaping young lives in an SLL (Skills for Learning and Living) Autism Unit for the 2026-2027 school year near Spring, TX. This contract role is perfect for dedicated educators prepared to make a meaningful impact with specialized support.

As a Special Education Teacher, you will guide a classroom of 9 studentsprimarily non-verbal and exhibiting physical aggressionwhile coordinating closely with two paraprofessionals. Youll craft a supportive learning environment that focuses on both academic and functional life skills.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current and active Texas Special Education Teacher license for K-5
• Experience working with students with autism, especially non-verbal learners
• Comfortable managing and de-escalating physical aggression
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Previous SLL or similar specialized classroom experience preferred

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans tailored to each student's unique needs
• Foster a safe, structured environment that encourages positive behavior and growth
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals, therapists, and families to ensure well-rounded support
• Adapt lessons for diverse learning abilities and communication levels
• Monitor and document student progress, using data to inform instruction
• Contribute to a positive school culture and ongoing professional development

This full-time role consists of 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Youll be supported by comprehensive benefits, including competitive compensation, weekly pay cycles, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, matching 401(k), and a flexible spending account, ensuring peace of mind as you focus on your students.

If you are passionate about making a genuine difference and thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment, we encourage you to apply today and embark on a fulfilling journey this upcoming school year!