Teacher - SPED - Resource/ICS; English & ESL Certification
Listed on 2026-07-10
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Teacher - SPED
- Resource/ICS (English & ESL Certification Required)
Katy ISD FREEMAN HIGH
- Katy, Texas
Job : 5816797
Final date to receive applications: Jul 13, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted: Jul 06, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately
Date Revised: 06-23
Duty Days: 187 Days
Wage/Hour Status: Exempt
Pay Grade: I00 (Pay Based on Years of Experience
- Teacher Hiring Schedule)
Reports To: Principal
Job DescriptionThe mission of this role: Provides special education consultation and instruction to meet the need of eligible students with disabilities. Communicate with campus staff, district special education staff, and parents/guardians information pertaining to student needs (such as but not exclusively: ARD paperwork, IEP’s, BIP’ and general progress).
Qualifications- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- Valid Texas certificate in appropriate area
- Ability to work effectively between the school and community
- Effective written & verbal communication skills
- CPI Certificate, once employed
- Prepare documents and attend ARD/IEP meetings for students eligible for special education.
- Complete local, state and federal paperwork required for program participation.
- Develop instructional programs for eligible students to achieve mastery of the essential knowledge and skills.
- Collaborate with regular education teachers and related service staff to develop PLAAFP and annual goals/objectives for IEPs and to assist in providing an appropriate education for eligible students.
- Administer criterion referenced testing.
- Keep current and be willing to apply the state-of-the-art educational practices.
- Oversee the responsibilities of the paraprofessional in implementing student programs, to include training in regards to data collection and implementation of specific instructional strategies.
- Collect & maintain data related to student progress and grades.
- Report progress on IEP goals/objectives and grades as stipulated by district policy & ARD documents.
- Provide appropriate behavior management techniques for eligible students.
- Complete State Assessment requirements for eligible students.
- Communicate regularly with general education and parents/guardians regarding student progress/needs/concerns.
- Maintain confidential student records & audit folders.
- Attend district-required and job-specific trainings & staff development (i.e., training on Autism, content-specific trainings, structured settings, etc.).
- Other SHARS Duties as assigned.
- Provide Personal Care as identified in applicable student IEPs.
Personal computer, copier, printer, calculator, laminator. Adaptive equipment – Wheelchair, wheelchair lifts, wheelchair restraints, ramps, locks, electric changing table, Hoyer lift, various physical therapy equipment, assistive technology including voice output devices, and technology teaching tools (i.e., SMART Board).
Potential Leadership Opportunities- Supervise assigned teacher aide(s) and student teacher(s)
- Aspiring Assistant Principals Academy
- Competitive pay for teachers
- Advanced degree stipend for Master's or Doctorate degrees
- Additional stipends for certain positions such as coaching, fine arts, bilingual, and some special education positions
- Teacher Incentive Allotment provides additional pay for Recognized, Exemplary, and Master teachers in designated classroom teaching positions
- Employee benefits include RediMD Telemedicine and EAP for mental healthcare
- Positive work-life balance
Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom or adaptive equipment. May be required to lift and position students with physical disabilities; control behavior through physical restraint; and assist non-ambulatory students. Exposed to biological hazards.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Position Type: Full-Time
Job Categories: Special Education >
General Special Education
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