Help Students Reach Their Potential

TX-STAR Speech Language Services works with school districts throughout Texas to provide students with individualized educational services and specialized support. We are currently seeking Certified Special Education Teachers for school-based opportunities in the Austin area.

These positions are well suited for educators who value inclusive classrooms and want to help students achieve meaningful academic, social, and personal growth through differentiated instruction.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a Special Education Teacher, you will design and deliver individualized instruction while partnering with campus teams and families to address students’ unique learning needs.

In this role, you will:

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

• Provide specialized instruction based on each student’s learning profile, academic level, and educational goals

• Modify curriculum, assignments, classroom materials, and teaching methods to improve accessibility and participation

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

• Adjust lessons and interventions based on student performance and changing needs

• Promote students’ academic achievement, social development, emotional well-being, and independence

• Coordinate with general education teachers, related-service providers, campus staff, and families

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

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

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

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 services

• Ability to collaborate successfully with teachers, administrators, families, and multidisciplinary team members

• Effective classroom leadership, communication, organization, and time-management skills

• Master’s degree is preferred

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

Work Setting and Scheduling Options

• On-site, school-based assignments in the Austin area

• Opportunities to support students from prekindergarten through high school

• Flexible placement options, including:

• Full-time assignments

• Part-time schedules

• Placements matched 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

• Consistent bi-weekly pay

• Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance options

• A welcoming and people-focused workplace culture

• Ongoing guidance from experienced program staff

• Employee referral bonus opportunities

• Resources for professional learning and career advancement

• 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 across Texas connect with qualified special education and student-support professionals. We currently partner with more than 40 districts, as well as educational agencies and regional cooperatives.

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