SEGUIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Job Description
JOB TITLE: Special Education Teacher WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Exempt
REPORTS TO: Campus Principal PAY GRADE: Teacher
DEPT/SCHOOL: Principal DAYS EMPLOYED: 187
DATE REVISED: November 2024
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
Provide special education students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Develop or modify curriculum and prepare lessons and other instructional materials according to ability levels. Work in self-contained, team, departmental, or itinerant capacity as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification: - Valid Texas Teacher’s certificate, with required special education endorsements for assignments
- Teacher Certification at the appropriate level of assignment
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited college or university, and/or the required years of work experience to attain certification
Special Knowledge/Skills: - Strong communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Knowledge of special needs of students in assigned area
- Knowledge of Admission, Review, and Dismissal Committee process and IEP goal setting process and implementation
- General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Experience: - At least one year of student teaching or approved internship
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While all applications will be reviewed, not all applicants will be interviewed.
Seguin Independent School District does not to discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, marital or veteran status, disability (or relationship or association with an individual with a disability), genetic information or other legally protected status in its programs, services or activities as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.