K–5 Special Education Teacher

Cross Country Education • San Antonio, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Cross Country Education is hiring a K–5 Special Education Teacher in San Antonio, Texas. The teacher provides individualized instruction to elementary students, celebrates their progress, and helps them build a strong foundation for lifelong success.

The role delivers targeted small-group instruction and in-class resource support to K–5 students, addressing literacy and other academic needs. It uses differentiated instructional strategies for diverse learners, with an emphasis on foundational reading, writing, and dyslexia-related learning challenges. The teacher monitors student progress, identifies instructional needs, and adapts teaching approaches to strengthen academic skills and support individualized learning goals. The role also maintains accurate special education documentation and collaborates with general education teachers and the Special Education team to coordinate interventions and promote student growth.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field.
• Valid Texas Special Education Teaching Certification appropriate for grades K–5.
• Valid Elementary Generalist or applicable Content-Area Certification.
• Experience supporting elementary students with diverse learning needs.
• Knowledge of literacy instruction, differentiated teaching strategies, and special education documentation.

Nice To Haves

• Dyslexia experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted small-group instruction and in-class resource support to K–5 students.
• Address students’ literacy and other academic needs, emphasizing foundational reading, writing, and dyslexia-related learning challenges.
• Use differentiated instructional strategies to support diverse learners.
• Monitor student progress, identify instructional needs, and adapt teaching approaches.
• Support students’ academic skills and individualized learning goals.
• Maintain accurate special education documentation.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and the Special Education team to coordinate interventions and promote student growth.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $43.40–$44.30 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
• Weekly pay.
• Opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) match.
• Consistent 40-hour workweek and a school-based schedule.
• Paid sick leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level