Special Education Inclusion Teacher

2 weeks ago


Houston, United States Houston School District Full time
HOUSTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

Job Description

TITLE: Special Education Inclusion Teacher

ENDORSEMENT: 221

JOB GOALS:
  • To support the delivery of the Houston School District's written, taught, tested, and reported curriculum and contribute to maximizing student achievement.
  • To ensure the reflection and communication of a positive image and attitude toward decisions and functions of the district as they relate to the public, staff, parents and students.
  • To plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.


QUALIFICATIONS:
  1. Holds a current MS teaching license and special education certification.
  2. Has knowledge of curriculum framework and relevant coursework.
  3. Is highly qualified in appropriate grade and subject.
  4. Demonstrates proficiency in oral and written communication.
  5. Displays ability to establish and maintain a positive rapport with students, staff, parents and the public.
  6. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
REPORTS TO: Principal or designee.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Plans, prepares, and delivers instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences.
  2. Develops and maintains written lesson plans based on MS Curriculum Framework and district pacing guide.
  3. Establishes and communicates clear objectives for all learning activities.
  4. Develops and implements instruction and assessments at the appropriate Depth of Knowledge (DOK) level.
  5. Prepares classroom for class activities and keeps classrooms neat, clean, and orderly.
  6. Provides a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.
  7. Identifies and selects different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying needs.
  8. Instructs and monitors students in the use of learning materials and equipment.
  9. Uses relevant technology to support instruction.
  10. Modifies instruction and develops interventions based on data.
  11. Observes and evaluates students' performance and development, based on data (common assessments, universal screeners, etc).
  12. Assigns and grades class work, homework, tests and assignments and provides appropriate feedback to students and parents.
  13. Encourages and monitors the progress of individual students.
  14. Maintains accurate and complete records of students' progress and development.
  15. Updates all necessary records accurately and completely as required by laws, district policies, and school regulations.
  16. Manages student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  17. Maintains discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
  18. Participates in department meetings, school meetings and parent meetings.
  19. Communicates necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and needs.
  20. Stays abreast of current developments in subject area, teaching resources and methods and makes relevant changes to instructional plans and activities.
  21. Participates and implements new strategies obtained through professional development.
  22. Maintains high standards, ethical behavior and confidentiality of student issues.
  23. Exemplifies strong work ethics and professionalism (i.e., promptness, attendance and professional dress).
  24. Provides instruction in the inclusion class to all students.
  25. Collaborates, plans, and delivers instruction with the regular classroom teacher.
  26. Maintains and updates Individual Education Plans (IEP).
  27. Complies with district level responsibilities and training.
  28. Stays abreast of current special education laws and regulations.
  29. Sends notices for review and revision.


OTHER DUTIES:

Performs other duties as assigned.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

The salary and length of contract shall be established by the Board of Education.

EVALUATION:

Performance of this job will be evaluated annually by the principal or designee in accordance with provisions of the board's policy on evaluation of personnel.

The above statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

  • Houston, United States Soliant Full time

    Minimum 1+ years special education experience required.Job Title:Special Education Teacher (SPED) Location: Windmill Lakes, TX Start: 24/25 School Year Caseload: Discussed in an interview Guaranteedhours, competitive hourly pay,and a weekly direct deposit! Position: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Education (SPED) Teacher to join our...

  • School Psychologist

    23 hours ago


    Houston, Texas, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    About UsEpic Special Education Staffing is a leading provider of special education staffing solutions, dedicated to delivering exceptional services to schools and communities nationwide.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced School Psychologist to join our team as a contract employee in an exceptional school district. As a School...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Houston Independent School District Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Special Education Teacher Apprentice to join our team at the Houston Independent School District. As a key member of our special education team, you will play a vital role in supporting students with special needs.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist and support special education teachers in providing...


  • Houston, United States TX-STAR Speech Language Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCertified Special Education Substitute TeacherTX-STAR Speech Language Services - Houston, TXTX-STAR is partnering with some school districts in the Houston area!We are looking for Certified Special Education Substitute Teachers to join our team. As a Contract Certified Special Education Substitute Teacher, you will serve in a...


  • Houston, Texas, United States AdeIphi MedicaI Staffing Full time

    Adelphi Medical Staffing is seeking passionate and dedicated Special Education Teachers to make a real difference in the lives of students with diverse learning needs in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will possess the skills and expertise to bridge the learning gap for students across various subjects. You'll play a vital role in creating an inclusive...


  • Houston, Texas, United States TX-STAR Speech Language Services Full time

    Tx-Star Speech Language Services has been serving schools since 2010 and is currently partnered with over 40 school districts plus a multitude of agencies and regional cooperatives. Our staff are highly trained and experienced in educational environments, specifically special education roles. Tx-Star's background of working with all disciplines within...


  • Houston, United States Soliant Full time

    Minimum 1+ years special education experience required.Job Title: School Special Education (SPED) Teacher - Houston, TX Are you a dedicated and passionate Special Education (SPED) teacher seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of students in Houston, TX? Look no further! Our esteemed educational institution is searching for a...


  • Houston, United States Soliant Full time

    Minimum 1+ years special education experience required.Job Title:Special Education Teacher (SPED) Location: Houston, TX Start: 24/25 school year, full time Guaranteedhours, competitive hourly pay,and a weekly direct deposit! Position: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Education (SPED) Teacher to join our exceptional team of educators....


  • Houston, Texas, United States Rêve Preparatory Charter School Full time

    Job SummaryRêve Preparatory Charter School is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team. As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a critical role in advancing the mission of our school by developing and implementing rigorous standards-aligned curriculum, providing support to students with special education needs,...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Soliant Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team at Soliant Schools. As a Visually Impaired Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing educational support to students with visual impairments.Job Details:Full-Time (37.5 hours) Population: K-12th grade Must be willing to work collaboratively with colleagues...


  • Houston, United States TX-STAR Speech Language Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTx-Star Speech Language Services has been serving schools since 2010 and is currently partnered with over 40 school districts plus a multitude of agencies and regional cooperatives. Our staff are highly trained and experienced in educational environments, specifically special education roles. Tx-Star's background of working...


  • Houston, United States Back to Basics Learning Dynamics Part time

    Job DescriptionJob Description🌍 Virtual Teachers Wanted: Shape the Future from Anywhere! 🌍About Us:Back to Basics Learning Dynamics, is pioneering the frontier of online education, melding passion with technology to deliver a modern learning experience for schools nationwide.   We are seeking a Special Eduation Teacher specifically for High School...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    About Epic Special Education StaffingWe are a leading provider of special education services, dedicated to delivering high-quality support to students with visual impairments.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Teacher Certified in Visual Impairment (TVI) to join our team. As a TVI, you will work closely with students who are blind or have low vision...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Bloom Academy Full time

    About Bloom Academy Charter SchoolBloom Academy Charter School is dedicated to delivering a high-quality, engaging, and rigorous educational experience for students in grades kindergarten through fifth grade. As a newly established and independent institution, we are in search of mission-driven, intelligent, dedicated, and emotionally aware individuals to...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Houston Independent School District Full time

    About the RoleJob Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team at Houston Independent School District. As a NES Educator, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of our students and contributing to their growth and achievement.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement individualized education plans...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Houston Independent School District Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a dedicated and passionate NES Special Education Teacher Apprentice to join our team at Houston Independent School District. As a key member of our educational community, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of your students and contribute to shaping a better future.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Houston Classical Full time

    Job DescriptionRole SummaryThe Special Education Coordinator will play a critical role in ensuring the academic and social-emotional growth of scholars with diverse needs. This position will be responsible for managing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), providing support to teachers, and collaborating with the Committee on Special Education.Key...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Houston Independent School District Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Special Education Assistant to join our team at the Houston Independent School District. As a Special Education Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with special needs in a dynamic and inclusive learning environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist teachers with student academic...

  • Lead Teacher

    3 days ago


    Houston, Texas, United States Cadence Education Full time

    About the RoleCadence Education is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Preschool Lead Teacher to join our team of passionate educators. As a Preschool Lead Teacher, you will play a vital role in creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment for our young students.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement a comprehensive curriculum that aligns...


  • Houston, Texas, United States AdeIphi MedicaI Staffing Full time

    About the RoleAdeIphi MedicaI Staffing is seeking a dedicated and skilled Special Education Teacher to join our team. As a Special Education Teacher, you will work with students who have a wide range of learning, cognitive, emotional, and physical disabilities in a supportive and inclusive environment.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement individualized...