Teacher - SPED SD (Secondary)
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onTurtlewood Drive, League City, Galveston County, Texas, 77573, United States
About Clear Creek ISD
Clear Creek ISD is dedicated to providing all students with appropriate learning experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Our mission is to enable students to develop the competencies and skills necessary to function as successful, productive, and contributing members of society. We strive to actively engage in actions that contribute to the overall mission and strategic plan of the district, fostering an environment of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.
About the Role
This position serves as a vital partner in the educational journey of students with diverse needs. You will guide learning in accordance with the district's philosophy, ensuring the achievement of both curriculum goals and individualized education program (IEP) objectives. The role requires a unique blend of instructional expertise and therapeutic support, where you will implement instructional, therapeutic, or skill development programs tailored to assigned students.
In this capacity, you will collaborate closely with students, parents, and staff to develop IEPs through the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process. Your day-to-day involves planning and utilizing appropriate instructional strategies that reflect an understanding of various learning styles, while also offering accelerated instruction to students meeting state "at-risk" criteria. You will be responsible for creating a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students, managing behavior through positive, proactive, and instructional means.
Beyond the classroom, you will work cooperatively with instructional supervisors and colleagues to modify curricula for special education, 504, ELL, and GT students. You will also supervise teacher aides and volunteers, integrate technology into teaching, and maintain open communication with all stakeholders. As a positive role model, you will take necessary precautions to protect students and ensure their safety during drills and crisis situations.
Hiring Process
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and a valid Texas certificate for the subject and level assigned. Applicants should have at least one year of student teaching or an approved internship. The selection process focuses on identifying individuals with demonstrated competency in their subject area, knowledge of special needs, and the ability to incorporate behavior principles effectively.
Equal Opportunity
Clear Creek ISD is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that all individuals bring to our schools and communities.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Turtlewood Drive, League City, Galveston County, Texas, 77573, United States
League City, Texas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleConduct ongoing assessments to plan and implement instruction
- check_circleModify curricula for special education, 504, ELL, and GT students
- check_circleParticipate in professional development to improve instructional effectiveness
- check_circleSponsor and supervise extracurricular activities as assigned
- check_circleGuide student learning to achieve curriculum goals and IEP objectives
- check_circlePlan and use appropriate learning strategies reflecting student needs
- check_circleSupervise teacher aides and volunteers in classroom assignments
- check_circleCollaborate with parents and staff to develop IEPs through ARD committees
- check_circleImplement instructional and therapeutic programs for assigned students
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Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
- verifiedValid Texas certificate for the subject and level assigned
- verifiedAt least one year of student teaching or approved internship
Nice to Have
Knowledge of Boys Town model and/or Positive Approach to Student Success (PASS)
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Bachelor's Degree, Texas Certificate, Ard Committee Process, Iep Goal Setting Process, Aba, Boys Town Model, Positive Approach To Student Success, Pass, Physical Restraint, Crisis Intervention Plan.
Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required.
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Day-to-day, the Teacher - SPED SD (Secondary) at Clear Creek Independent School District will conduct ongoing assessments to plan and implement instruction; modify curricula for special education, 504, ell, and gt students; participate in professional development to improve instructional effectiveness; and sponsor and supervise extracurricular activities as assigned.
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To qualify for the Teacher - SPED SD (Secondary) at Clear Creek Independent School District position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; Valid Texas certificate for the subject and level assigned; and At least one year of student teaching or approved internship.
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Teacher - SPED SD (Secondary) at Clear Creek Independent School District is based in Turtlewood Drive, League City, Galveston County, Texas, 77573, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Clear Creek Independent School District has listed this Teacher - SPED SD (Secondary) role as on-site.
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Teacher - SPED SD (Secondary) at Clear Creek Independent School District typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.
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Key skills for Teacher - SPED SD (Secondary) at Clear Creek Independent School District include Bachelor's Degree; Texas Certificate; Ard Committee Process; Iep Goal Setting Process; Aba; Boys Town Model; Positive Approach To Student Success; and Pass.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required.
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Teacher - SPED SD (Secondary) at Clear Creek Independent School District is part of the teaching job category on Recrutus.
About Clear Creek Independent School District
Clear Creek Independent School District operates as a major education administration program based in League City, Texas. Serving over 42,000 students, the district stands as the 27th largest in the state and covers 103 square miles across Harris and Galveston counties. The district encompasses 13 municipalities and is situated near the NASA Johnson Space Center and the Gulf of Mexico, positioning it as a significant educational hub in the Greater Houston area. The organization is governed by a seven-member elected Board of Trustees representing diverse community areas. This structure supports a governance model that actively involves stakeholders in shaping curriculum, finance, and policy decisions. The primary focus of the district remains on prioritizing the best interests of children while fostering an environment conducive to educational growth and family life. The district maintains an active presence on social media platforms to engage with its community.
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