Special Education Teacher Job at TX-STAR Speech Language Services, Austin, TX

  • TX-STAR Speech Language Services
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Help Students Reach Their Potential

TX-STAR Speech Language Services collaborates with school districts across Texas to connect students with specialized instruction and educational support. We are currently hiring Certified Special Education Teachers for campus-based opportunities in the Austin area.

These roles are a great match for educators who believe every student deserves an accessible learning experience and who are motivated to support academic progress, independence, and personal development.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a Special Education Teacher, you will provide targeted instruction, manage student plans, and work closely with families and school teams to create effective learning opportunities.

In this role, you will:

  • Deliver individualized and small-group instruction based on student abilities, goals, and learning needs

  • Create, manage, and carry out Individualized Education Programs within established timelines

  • Adapt lessons, assignments, assessments, and instructional materials to increase student access and engagement

  • Review academic data and classroom performance to determine when instructional changes are needed

  • Establish a structured and supportive classroom environment that promotes learning and independence

  • Address students' academic, behavioral, social, and emotional development

  • Use assistive technology, visual resources, and specialized instructional tools when appropriate

  • Partner with general education teachers, related-service professionals, administrators, and families

  • Attend ARD and IEP meetings and provide input regarding student progress, services, and measurable goals

  • Complete progress monitoring, service documentation, and other required special education records accurately and promptly

Qualifications for This Position

  • Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Education, or another relevant field

  • Valid Texas certification in Special Education

  • Working knowledge of IEP development, differentiated instruction, and special education requirements

  • Ability to communicate and coordinate effectively with families, educators, administrators, and support providers

  • Strong classroom management, planning, documentation, and organizational abilities

  • Previous experience serving students in a school-based special education program is preferred

  • Master's degree is a plus

Work Setting and Scheduling Options

  • In-person assignments at school campuses in Austin and surrounding communities

  • Positions may serve students from prekindergarten through high school

  • Available placement options may include:

    • Full-time assignments

    • Part-time schedules

  • Assignments are matched according to certification, experience, availability, preferences, and district openings

What You Can Expect from TX-STAR

  • Competitive pay based on applicable experience

  • A variety of scheduling and placement options

  • Reliable bi-weekly payroll

  • Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance plans

  • A supportive culture centered on people and collaboration

  • Continued communication and assistance from experienced program staff

  • Referral incentive opportunities

  • Professional development and career-growth resources

  • Access to school partnerships throughout Texas

Learn More About TX-STAR

TX-STAR Speech Language Services has worked with Texas school districts since 2010 and currently supports more than 40 districts, along with regional cooperatives and educational agencies. We specialize in connecting schools with qualified special education and student-support professionals.

Our team understands the day-to-day demands of educational settings and takes a thoughtful approach to matching educators with suitable assignments. Through responsive service and strong partnerships, we help schools provide students with the instruction and resources they need to make progress in the classroom and beyond.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Currently hiring

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