What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher (Possible Coach) position at Dawson Junior / Senior High School?
Dawson Independent School District is dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive educational environment where all students can succeed. We are seeking a passionate and qualified Special Education Teacher to join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with diverse learning needs.
The Special Education Teacher will be responsible for planning and implementing individualized instruction to support students with disabilities. This role requires a compassionate and skilled educator who can create a positive learning environment, collaborate with staff and parents, and ensure compliance with state and federal special education guidelines.
Responsibilities:
-Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with disabilities
-Provide differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs
-Work closely with general education teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure student success
-Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instruction as needed
-Maintain compliance with state and federal special education regulations
-Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment
Benefits:
-Competitive salary (based on experience)
-Sign-on bonus
-Christmas bonus
-Health insurance provided by the district
-$10,000 life insurance policy
-Reimbursement for up to 5 unused local vacation days per year