Special Education Teacher

Elementary Special Education Inclusion Teacher

RUNGE ISD Elementary School - Runge, Texas

Job

Final date to receive applications:
Posted until filled

Posted:
Apr 23, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:
Immediately

Position Type:
Full-Time

Reports To:

Campus Principal

Position Summary:

The elementary teacher is responsible for providing high-quality instruction that supports academic growth, student well-being, and a positive campus culture. The ideal candidate is student-centered, collaborative, and committed to continuous improvement while maintaining high expectations for all learners.

• Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction based on the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS).
• Use data-informed, developmentally appropriate strategies to meet the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of students.
• Establish a structured, supportive classroom environment that promotes student engagement, respectful behavior, and a love of learning.
• Apply ongoing assessment practices to monitor student progress, adjust instruction, and provide timely feedback to students and families.
• Collaborate with grade-level teams, instructional coaches, and campus leadership to strengthen instructional practices and align with campus and district goals.
• Maintain clear and professional communication with parents and guardians to support student success.
• Fulfill all professional responsibilities, including lesson planning, supervision duties, documentation, and participation in professional development.

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• Hold a valid Texas teaching certificate in Elementary Education.
• Possess a strong understanding of elementary curriculum, instructional strategies, and classroom management.
• Experience using formative and summative assessment data to guide instruction is preferred.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills, professionalism, and a commitment to collaboration.
• Both new and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply.

• Reflective practitioner who values teamwork, consistency, and positive relationships with students and colleagues.
• Experience with instructional best practices such as explicit instruction, purposeful student talk, and structured lesson design.
• Commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive, and high-expectations learning environment.

Salary and benefits are provided in accordance with the district compensation plan and applicable Texas Education Code requirements.

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required