2025/26 Secondary Special Education Teacher, Life Skills (ICAP) $5,000 Stipend - General Interest

Leander Independent School District • Leander, TX

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About The Position

The 2025/26 Secondary Special Education Teacher for Life Skills (ICAP) is a position designed for educators who will work with students who have intensive communication and behavioral needs. This role is part of the Individual Community Academic Program-Communication (ICAP-C), which provides a highly structured environment with a low staff-to-student ratio. The teacher will utilize a variety of research-based methodologies to meet the individual needs of students, focusing on academics and developmentally appropriate functional skills, with an emphasis on communication and positive behavior through intensive, hands-on learning.

Requirements

• Valid teaching certification in Special Education.
• Ability to work with students with diverse needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in special education settings.
• Familiarity with ICAP-C program methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Teach students with intensive communication and behavioral needs.
• Utilize research-based methodologies to meet individual student needs.
• Create a highly structured classroom environment.
• Focus on academic and functional skills development.
• Implement hands-on learning activities.

Benefits

• $1,000 sign-on bonus after 30 days of work.
• Salary based on Teacher Salary Scale plus stipend.
• Exempt position with 187 work days per year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees