Special Education Teacher | Autism & IEP Experience
Job Description
Special Education Teacher | Autism & IEP Experience | Manor, TX
Every student with autism experiences the world differently. The classroom that works for one child may not work for another. It takes a teacher who knows how to read a student, build trust and design an environment where that child can actually grow.
This role is for that teacher.
A school district in Manor, Texas is looking for a Special Education Teacher to work with elementary and middle school students with autism in both self-contained and inclusive classroom settings. This is a contract position running from October 8, 2026 through May 28, 2027.
What you get:
- $45 to $50 an hour
- 37.5 hours a week, Monday through Friday
- A defined contract with a clear timeline
- A caseload of approximately 8 students giving you the space to serve each one well
What you will be doing:
- Delivering individualized instruction to students with autism in self-contained and inclusive settings
- Developing, implementing and monitoring IEPs in compliance with IDEA and Texas special education regulations
- Implementing Behavior Intervention Plans and evidence-based positive behavior supports
- Modifying curriculum and assessments to meet each student's unique learning needs
- Monitoring student progress, collecting data and maintaining required documentation
- Collaborating with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, SLPs, OTs, PTs and families
- Participating in ARD meetings and district required trainings
What you need to bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field
- Valid Texas Special Education Teaching Certification
- Knowledge of IDEA, IEP development and Texas special education regulations
- Experience working with students with autism or in a special education classroom preferred
- Experience implementing behavior intervention strategies preferred
- ESL or Bilingual certification is a plus
This is a full time onsite contract role in Manor, Texas starting October 8, 2026.
