Special Education Teacher
Lake Pointe Resource Center Inc
Location
Granbury, Texas
Quick overview
The teacher will be responsible for designing and implementing individualized, evidence-based instruction for neurodiverse learners within a K-12 specialty school program. This includes adapting curriculum, collecting progress data, and collaborating closely with therapy teams and families to ensure student success.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education or a related field, along with Texas Special Education certification or eligibility. Required experience includes teaching students with autism, ADHD, or learning disabilities, supported by strong communication and classroom management skills.
Job description
Special education teacher: Lake pointe academy (Lpa) – granbury, tx
About lake pointe academy
Lake Pointe Academy (LPA) is a non-profit organization serving children with autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and other neurodevelopmental differences in Hood County and surrounding areas. Our integrated model blends clinical therapy, specialty education, and family support, offering a unique environment for both students and staff.
Position overview
We are seeking a passionate, adaptable Special Education Teacher to join our specialty K-12 school program. The teacher will develop and deliver individualized, evidence-based instruction for neurodiverse learners, collaborating with therapists and families to support student success.
- Key responsibilities
- Design and implement individualized lesson plans using UDL principles
- Adapt curriculum and instruction to meet diverse learning needs
- Collect and analyze student progress data
- Collaborate with therapy team (ABA, mental health, speech, OT)
- Communicate regularly with families and caregivers
- Maintain compliance with Texas Education Agency, FERPA, and licensure requirements
- Participate in ongoing professional development and staff training
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or related field
- Texas Special Education certification (or eligibility)
- Experience teaching students with autism, ADHD, or learning disabilities
- Strong communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills
- Commitment to trauma-informed, inclusive education
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Benefits
- Small class sizes (max 6 students)
- Supportive, multidisciplinary team
- Flexible scheduling and half-day options
- Paid professional development
- Growth and leadership opportunities
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling
- Small class sizes
- Paid professional development
- Growth and leadership opportunities
- Supportive, multidisciplinary team
- Half-day options