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Special Education Teacher

TX-STAR Speech Language Services

El Paso, TX 79902 • 8/29/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Help Students Reach Their Potential

TX-STAR Speech Language Services collaborates with school districts across Texas to provide individualized educational support for students with a broad range of learning needs. We are currently seeking Certified Special Education Teachers for school-based opportunities in El Paso and surrounding communities.

These positions are a strong fit for educators who believe in inclusive learning and want to help students achieve meaningful academic, social, and personal growth through specialized instruction.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a Special Education Teacher, you will develop and deliver individualized instruction while partnering with campus teams and families to address each student's unique educational needs.

In this role, you will:

  • Create, implement, and oversee Individualized Education Programs in accordance with student needs and required timelines

  • Deliver specialized instruction based on students' abilities, learning profiles, and academic goals

  • Adjust curriculum, assignments, instructional materials, and teaching methods to improve access and engagement

  • Use assessment results, classroom observations, and progress data to inform instructional decisions

  • Revise lessons, interventions, and supports according to student performance and changing needs

  • Encourage students' academic achievement, social development, emotional growth, and independence

  • Integrate assistive technology, visual supports, and other instructional resources when appropriate

  • Work closely with general education teachers, related-service providers, campus personnel, and families

  • Participate in ARD and IEP meetings and contribute to the development and review of measurable goals

  • Maintain accurate progress reports, service records, and required special education documentation

Qualifications for This Position

  • Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Education, or a related field

  • Current and valid Texas Special Education teaching certification

  • Strong knowledge of IEP procedures, differentiated instruction, and school-based special education practices

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, administrators, families, and multidisciplinary teams

  • Strong classroom management, communication, organization, and time-management skills

  • Master's degree is preferred

  • Previous experience working in a school-based special education setting is a plus

Work Setting and Scheduling Options

  • On-site, school-based assignments in El Paso and nearby communities

  • Opportunities to support students from prekindergarten through high school

  • Flexible placement options, including:

    • Full-time assignments

    • Part-time schedules

  • Placements coordinated according to your certification, qualifications, preferences, and current district needs

What You Can Expect from TX-STAR

  • Competitive compensation based on relevant experience

  • Flexible scheduling opportunities

  • Reliable bi-weekly pay

  • Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance options

  • A supportive and people-focused workplace culture

  • Ongoing guidance from experienced program staff

  • Employee referral bonus opportunities

  • Professional learning and career development resources

  • Access to an established network of school district partnerships throughout Texas

Learn More About TX-STAR

Since 2010, TX-STAR Speech Language Services has helped school districts throughout Texas connect with qualified special education and student-support professionals. We currently partner with more than 40 districts, along with educational agencies and regional cooperatives.

Our team understands the demands of school-based special education and works to place skilled educators in settings where they can make a meaningful difference. We are committed to building dependable partnerships and helping students receive the individualized instruction and support they need to succeed in school and beyond.