Instructional Specialist, Special Education

Position Type:

Special Education Department

Date Posted:

5/27/2026

Location:

Special Education Department

Date Available:

07/14/2026

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Primary Purpose:

Under the direction of the Coordinator of Special Education Programming and Instruction, the Instructional Specialist will provide districtwide leadership in the development and implementation of programs and services. This position supports high-quality instructional and behavioral practices and promotes continuous improvement to meet the needs of students with disabilities. Additionally, this position will provide support and technical assistance to classroom teachers, paraprofessionals, and campus staff.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Bachelor's degree (Master's degree preferred) from an accredited college or university

Valid Texas Special Education certificate

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Knowledge of researched-based best practices for providing specially designed instruction for students with disabilities.

Ability to work cooperatively with others in attaining district special education program goals/objectives. Ability to effectively work and communicate with students, parents, and school personnel from diverse cultures or backgrounds.

General knowledge of assigned content area standards. Experience with ARD/IEP management systems preferred

Experience with PLAAFP Development, IEP Development and Implementation of evidence-based practices that align, and progress is collected.

Ability to interpret data.

Ability to train and model strategies and techniques to others. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Experience:

At least three years successful special education teaching experience in PK-12 public school settings.

Work Schedule: 207 days

SALARY: Teacher Hiring Schedule

Screenings may begin 5 school days from date posted. Position will remain posted until filled.

Attachment(s):

• Instructional Specialist, Special Education JD.pdf