Special Education Teacher

About the role

MIYO Health is seeking several Special Education Teachers to support Structured Learning Classrooms (SLCs) with one of our public school district partners in Duncanville, Texas, in the Dallas metro area. We have opportunities at both the elementary and middle school levels for experienced special educators who are comfortable supporting students with more intensive learning, behavioral, communication, and functional needs. These are in person, school based contracted positions with competitive compensation and mileage reimbursement for eligible travel.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction to students in a Structured Learning Classroom
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Adapt instruction and curriculum to meet individual student needs
• Collect and monitor data toward IEP goals and student progress
• Support students with academic, behavioral, communication, and functional needs
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, paraprofessionals, families, and other members of the IEP team
• Participate in IEP meetings and complete required special education documentation
• Help create a structured, supportive, and engaging classroom environment

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Special Education, Education, or a related field
• Current Texas teaching certification with appropriate Special Education credentials
• Experience working with students with moderate to significant support needs preferred
• Experience in a self contained, structured learning, life skills, or similar classroom setting strongly preferred
• Strong classroom management, organization, and collaboration skills
• Passion for supporting students with diverse and intensive needs
• Physical requirements: standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Physical requirements: engaging in physical activities required for classroom and school settings
• Physical requirements: exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, and potential bodily fluids in a school environment
• Reasonable accommodations can be provided to enable qualified individuals to perform essential job functions

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Full time, school based opportunities
• Mileage reimbursement for eligible travel
• Dedicated support from the MIYO Health team
• Streamlined onboarding and administrative support
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a high need special education program
• Potential opportunities with MIYO Health beyond the current assignment

Schedule

School calendar schedule